Premier League 14/03/2010
Three second half goals saw Manchester United go back to the top of the Premier League, 2 points ahead of Chelsea (who have a game in hand) and 3 points ahead of Arsenal.
Wayne Rooney scored twice taking his tally for the season to 32. His first goal came just 30 seconds into the secdond half when he was played in by Nani and shot into the bottom corner. He added a second before Berbatov rounded off the victory.
Manchester United 4 AC Milan 0
European Champions League 10/03/2010 (Last 16 - 2nd leg 3-2 agg)
Manchester United cruised into the quarter finals of this years Champions League with a 4 - 0 win over AC Milan making the aggregate score 7 - 2.
Manchester United took the lead after 13 minutes, Rooney heading in a Gary Neville cross. United were 2 - 0 up a minute after the break when Rooney again ran on to a brilliant Nani through ball and shot past the advancing Milan keeper. This brought Rooney's tally for the season to 30 goals and he now looks set to challenge Ronaldo's incredible total of 42 goals in the 2007-2008 season
Ji Sung Park had an excellent game and was rewarded when he added Manchester United's third goal. Former United star David Beckham came off the bench to a rapturous reception and he very nearly pulled a goal back for Milan with an excellent volley that Van Der Sar was forced to save. Darren Fletcher completed the victory with the fourth United goal.
Manchester United cruised into the quarter finals of this years Champions League with a 4 - 0 win over AC Milan making the aggregate score 7 - 2.
Manchester United took the lead after 13 minutes, Rooney heading in a Gary Neville cross. United were 2 - 0 up a minute after the break when Rooney again ran on to a brilliant Nani through ball and shot past the advancing Milan keeper. This brought Rooney's tally for the season to 30 goals and he now looks set to challenge Ronaldo's incredible total of 42 goals in the 2007-2008 season
Ji Sung Park had an excellent game and was rewarded when he added Manchester United's third goal. Former United star David Beckham came off the bench to a rapturous reception and he very nearly pulled a goal back for Milan with an excellent volley that Van Der Sar was forced to save. Darren Fletcher completed the victory with the fourth United goal.
Wolves 0 Manchester United 1
Premier League 06/03/2010
Manchester United went back to the top of the Premier League with a 1-0 victory over Wolves at Molineux thanks to a second half goal from Paul Scholes. It was the Manchester United veteran midfielder's 100th goal in the Premier League.
United were without their in form striker Wayne Rooney who has an injured knee after his mid-week friendly game for England against Egypt at Wembley (3-1). Manager Sir Alex Ferguson blamed the heavy Wembley pitch for aggrivating the problem.
This was an evenly contested match and Wolves were guilty of a number of missed chances. Paul Scholes broke the deadlock in the 73rd minute when he seized onto a defender's mistake in the penalty box and drove his shot into the corner from 10 yards.
Manchester United went back to the top of the Premier League with a 1-0 victory over Wolves at Molineux thanks to a second half goal from Paul Scholes. It was the Manchester United veteran midfielder's 100th goal in the Premier League.
United were without their in form striker Wayne Rooney who has an injured knee after his mid-week friendly game for England against Egypt at Wembley (3-1). Manager Sir Alex Ferguson blamed the heavy Wembley pitch for aggrivating the problem.
This was an evenly contested match and Wolves were guilty of a number of missed chances. Paul Scholes broke the deadlock in the 73rd minute when he seized onto a defender's mistake in the penalty box and drove his shot into the corner from 10 yards.
Manchester United 2 Aston Villa 1
Carling Cup Final, Wembley 28/02/2010
Manchester United retaining the Carling Cup with a 2 -1 victory at Wembley on Sunday afternoon. United were forced to come from behind after Villa were awarded a penalty after just 3 minutes when Vidic pulled down Agbonlahor.
Milner kept his nerve with the penalty sending the Manchester United keeper Kuszczak the wrong way.
Manchester United fought back and were soon level when Michael Owen equalised with a fantastic strike. Unfortunately, Owen pulled up with a hamstring injury before half time and was replaced by substitute Wayne Rooney.
In the second half, Manchester United took control of the match and once again Wayne Rooney proved the match winner with a superb header from an Antonio Valencia cross.
Valencia was named 'Man of the Match'.
Manchester United retaining the Carling Cup with a 2 -1 victory at Wembley on Sunday afternoon. United were forced to come from behind after Villa were awarded a penalty after just 3 minutes when Vidic pulled down Agbonlahor.
Milner kept his nerve with the penalty sending the Manchester United keeper Kuszczak the wrong way.
Manchester United fought back and were soon level when Michael Owen equalised with a fantastic strike. Unfortunately, Owen pulled up with a hamstring injury before half time and was replaced by substitute Wayne Rooney.
In the second half, Manchester United took control of the match and once again Wayne Rooney proved the match winner with a superb header from an Antonio Valencia cross.
Valencia was named 'Man of the Match'.
Manchester United 3 West Ham 0
Premier League 23-02-2010
Wayne Rooney produced another brilliant display with another two goals for Manchester United taking his seasons tally to 27.
Rooney opened the scoring after 38 minutes with a powerful header from a Antonio Valencia cross. After the half time break Rooney added a second, almost identical goal, again heading past West Ham goalkeeper Rober Green from a Valencia cross.
Michael Owen scored United's third goal running on to a Paul Scholes pass.
Wayne Rooney produced another brilliant display with another two goals for Manchester United taking his seasons tally to 27.
Rooney opened the scoring after 38 minutes with a powerful header from a Antonio Valencia cross. After the half time break Rooney added a second, almost identical goal, again heading past West Ham goalkeeper Rober Green from a Valencia cross.
Michael Owen scored United's third goal running on to a Paul Scholes pass.
Everton 3 Manchester United 1
Premier League 20-02-2010
Manchester United crashed to defeat to Everton at Goodison Park. Manchester United took the lead after 16 minutes with a goal from Berbatov. Everton hit back just 3 minutes later with a fantastic strike from Bilyaletdinov.
The game looked to be heading for a draw until Gosling netted for the home side. Everton added a third in injury time when substitute Jack Rodwell scored.
Manchester United crashed to defeat to Everton at Goodison Park. Manchester United took the lead after 16 minutes with a goal from Berbatov. Everton hit back just 3 minutes later with a fantastic strike from Bilyaletdinov.
The game looked to be heading for a draw until Gosling netted for the home side. Everton added a third in injury time when substitute Jack Rodwell scored.
AC Milan 2 Manchester United 3
Champions League (last 16) First leg 16/02/2010
Manchester United take a 3-2 lead to Old Trafford for the second leg in three weeks time thanks to another awesome display by Wayne Rooney.
AC Milan took the lead after only 3 minutes. Former United star David Beckham's free kick was only partially cleared by a nervous United defence and Ronaldinho's shot took a wicked deflection to beat the helpless keeper, Van Der Sar.
Manchester United equalised in the 36th minute with a Paul Scholes goal.
After the break Wayne Rooney took the game by the scruff of the neck when he headed his first on 66 minutes. Eight minutes later he added his second and United's third with another superbly directed header from a Darren Fletcher cross. AC Milan pulled a goal back before the end but Manchester United must surely be favourites to reach the quarter finals.
Manchester United take a 3-2 lead to Old Trafford for the second leg in three weeks time thanks to another awesome display by Wayne Rooney.
AC Milan took the lead after only 3 minutes. Former United star David Beckham's free kick was only partially cleared by a nervous United defence and Ronaldinho's shot took a wicked deflection to beat the helpless keeper, Van Der Sar.
Manchester United equalised in the 36th minute with a Paul Scholes goal.
After the break Wayne Rooney took the game by the scruff of the neck when he headed his first on 66 minutes. Eight minutes later he added his second and United's third with another superbly directed header from a Darren Fletcher cross. AC Milan pulled a goal back before the end but Manchester United must surely be favourites to reach the quarter finals.
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