[115], ITV's viewing figures peaked at 14.6 million in the five minutes from 22:30, during the penalty shoot-out. [74] He was also selected to referee at the 2000 Summer Olympics, the 2002 and 2006 FIFA World Cups, and the European Championships in 2004 and 2008. "[102], Ricardo Carvalho, Frank Lampard and Avram Grant all refused to point the finger of blame at John Terry, but assistant manager Henk ten Cate admitted that Terry was not originally due to take one of the first five penalties (if Drogba had not been sent off, he would have taken the fifth penalty). [32] United scored 19 goals en route to the final,[32] Ronaldo scoring seven of them, more than any other player. [75][76] Ferguson made one change from the team that had beaten Wigan Athletic to secure the league title 10 days earlier, with Owen Hargreaves starting on the right side of midfield in a 4–4–2 formation. [17][18] United secured top spot in the group with a 2–1 win at home to Sporting in their fifth game. The final was contested by Manchester United and Chelsea, representing the first time the final had been contested by two teams from England. The Manchester United players formed a guard of honour for Chelsea, lining up in two opposite rows at the foot of the steps up to the presentation party and applauding as the Chelsea team – led by chief executive Peter Kenyon – walked through. Giggs was next up and he was also successful. Here is everything you need to know about what went down in Matchday 17 of the FA Women’s Super League. [7], Both sides had a connection to the early history of European football; Chelsea were invited to take part in the inaugural European Cup in 1955–56 as champions of England, only to be denied entry by The Football League, allowing Manchester United to become the first English entrants in the competition the following season. Celtic 1-1 Manchester United. UEFA Champions League Group E. 7:45pm, Wednesday 5th November 2008. As Didier Drogba had been sent off during the game, he was not allowed to collect his medal himself and it was given to Grant; when he returned to pitch level, Grant tossed his own medal into the crowd. [41] Chelsea progressed as group winners with 12 points out of six games. This is the first time they have achieved it in the Champions League. [25] United went to Rome and secured a 2–0 win with a first-half header from Ronaldo and a second-half goal tapped in by Wayne Rooney. 3 Finalizado. In 1973, it served as the principal venue for the seventh Summer Universiade, before going on to perform the same function at the 1980 Summer Olympics. [26] United went on to secure the tie in the second leg with a 1–0 win,[27] their record 11th consecutive home Champions League win. Homepage. 0 I don't like it. Man Utd 3-2 Celtic. 7:45pm, Wednesday 21st May 2008. 2006 (September 13) Manchester United (England) 3-Celtic Glasgow (Scotland) 2 (Champions League) sp1873. [39] Chelsea's final two matches in their group resulted in a 4–0 victory away to Rosenborg[40] and a 0–0 draw at home to Valencia. Vladimir Hriňák (Slovakia), Having missed what could have been Chelsea's winning penalty, John Terry had to be consoled by his manager, Avram Grant. [104] Terry also wrote an open letter, published on Chelsea's official website, apologising for missing the penalty and costing Chelsea the trophy. [14], Manchester United were drawn in Group F along with Roma, Sporting CP and Dynamo Kyiv. 10.12.08 20:45 spillede Manchester United mod AaB 2-2 i Champions League gruppe E 2008/2009's 6. runde. [24], The quarter-final matches represented the fifth and sixth times these two clubs had met in Europe in just over 12 months; they had met at the same stage of the previous season's competition and then again in the group stage this season. Dinamo Zagreb vs Tottenham. It was contested by Manchester United and Chelsea, making it an all-English club final for the first time in the history of the competition. Celtic will be visiting Old Trafford for the first time since 2006-2007 when Manchester United triumphed, 3-2, on two goals from Louis Saha and one from Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. [63], Manchester United chief executive David Gill expressed disappointment that his club had only been allocated 21,000 tickets for their supporters, claiming that they could have potentially sold up to 100,000. This meant that Manchester United, having won the 2006–07 Premier League, received around €19.5 million, and Chelsea, as runners-up, received around €16.5 million. Celtic will be visiting Old Trafford for the first time since 2006-2007 when Manchester United triumphed, 3-2, on two goals from Louis Saha and one from Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. Van der Sar then pulled off the crucial save for United; he pointed to his left to indicate to Nicolas Anelka that he thought he would kick to that side, as had the six players who had kicked before him, only to correctly dive to his right to deny Anelka, whose kick was at a good height to be saved, securing European football's top prize for United for the third time in their history. Ewan Murray @mrewanmurray. Manchester United held the upper hand in the teams' 150 previous meetings, winning 65 times to Chelsea's 41, with 44 draws. in international football competitions, English football clubs in international competitions, Manchester United F.C. Match Preview: Manchester United will play hosts to Celtic for this mouthwatering Champions League clash between two storied franchises. [100], United manager Sir Alex Ferguson said his side deserved to win the game despite Chelsea performing better in the second half, and acknowledged the historical significance of the win, which came 40 years after the club's first European Cup title and 50 years after the Munich air disaster. Champions League 2008-04-29 - Manchester United vs Barcelona A Sports Betting Preview by Simon Manchester United vs Barcelona UEFA Champions League Tuesday 29th April 2008 - … [30] The second leg at Old Trafford was a game of higher tempo, which United won 1–0 thanks to a goal from Paul Scholes after 14 minutes. Manchester United FC Guarda evento: 11/03/21: LIE: Manchester United FC 1 - 1 Milan Guarda evento: 14/03/21: LIP: Manchester United FC 20 : 15: West Ham United FC 18/03/21: LIE: Milan 21 : 00: Manchester United FC This article is more than 12 years old. United-Chelsea UEFA Champions League 2007/08 . Man. A late header by Ryan Giggs gave United a … Man Utd vs AC Milan. Manchester City have won their opening three games of a European tournament for the first time since 2008-09 (in the Uefa Cup). ET Extra Time HT Half Time. [86][87] The Ivorian striker came very close to turning Joe Cole's low cross home for the winner four minutes from time, but fired wide. In the two sides' league meetings that season, United won 2–0 at Old Trafford in Avram Grant's first game in charge of Chelsea on 23 September 2007, while Chelsea won 2–1 at Stamford Bridge in the return game on 26 April 2008. Tickets were available in three categories, priced at €80, €140 and €200 depending on their location in the stadium. UEFA Champions League Group E. Old TraffordAttendance: Attendance74,655. Martin Balko (Slovakia) [90] After showing a yellow card to Ballack, Micheľ showed a red card to Drogba for violent conduct, making him only the second player in history to be sent off in a European Cup final after Arsenal goalkeeper Jens Lehmann in 2006. [72] Micheľ began refereeing in 1987 at the age of 19, and took charge of his first top-flight game in 1993. [52], Originally known as the Grand Arena of the Central Lenin Stadium, the ground opened in 1956 as a new national stadium for the Soviet Union national football team. Tevez stepped up first and sent Čech the wrong way. [49] The other venues in contention were the Estadio Olímpico in Sevilla, the Olympiastadion in Berlin, Wembley Stadium in London, and the Stadio Olimpico in Rome,[50] which was chosen to host the 2009 final. [70], The match ball for the final was the Adidas Finale Moscow, the eighth in the Adidas Finale range. Celtic (McDonald 13') 1-1 Manchester United (Giggs 84') Stadium: Celtic Park, Scotland Competition: UEFA Champions League, Group E Date: 5 November 2008 [79] A week before the game, Ryan Giggs was philosophical about his chances of being included in the starting line-up;[80] he was eventually named as one of seven allowed substitutes. 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