A draw would leave Celtic well behind in the group, but would be of immeasurable psychological value. said Gary Naylor just before the third goal. Subs Not Used: Mark Brown, Naylor, Nakamura, Caddis. What he said. Man Utd 3-2 Celtic By Phil McNulty Ole Gunnar Solskjaer celebrates Man Utd's third goal. In the Nou Camp their scores are 0-1, 0-1 and 1-1 (their only draw); in the San Siro, against Milan, it's 0-1, 0-1 (after extra-time) and 1-3; they lost 3-2 at Old Trafford in 2006, and also lost 3-2 away to Lyon and Juventus (in both games only going down to seriously dodgy penalties); and they lost 2-1 away to Bayern after leading. The game that night set Celtic on the way to the Last 16, the first of Gordon Strachan’s time at Celtic and sealed a famous European victory against a top Man Utd team. Overview. Football . "Re: your photograph, I understand that the Celtic players need to familiarise themselves with Old Trafford but what is the Middlesbrough crowd doing there?" Playing behind Wayne Rooney rather than the other way round, he had one of those halves where everything came off. Celtic haven't scored a goal away from home in this competition since December 6 2006 and – if you exclude rank howlers by inept Poles against Sporting Lisbon in dead fixtures – United haven't conceded one at home in this competition since April 24 2007. And it's actually nice to see a lone frontman who can't be doing with the false modesty of headless chickenery. My thoughts exactly. The final was played at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome on 27 May 2009. 19 min Delicious move from Celtic. Especially with John O'Shea on the pitch. All this stuff about Berbatov not putting a shift in, incidentally, is a bag of balls in my opinion. Liam William Peter Miller was an Irish professional footballer. Oh, Tom! And 3 min. 47 min "Berbatov and Rooney? If he'd stuck his hand down his pants for a cheeky scratch, he'd have probably found a tenner. If you mean the commentator Peter Martin inadvertently creating the sort of mess that's beyond even the most sophisticated and industrial-strength washing powder, I'd say no. Season Date Home Score Away Competition; 2008/2009: Wed 05 Nov: Celtic: 1 - 1: Manchester United: Chmp.Lge. The spirit is certainly willing, and he's a wonderfully admirable fellow is Neville, but the body is still struggling. Click below for the live-blog and feel free to leave your comments. Strachan will have been satisfied at the workrate and intelligence of his players. 1 min Celtic, in yellow, kick off from right to left. Giggs, who celebrates his 35th birthday this month, finish from close range after Artur Boruc had failed to hold Cristiano Ronaldo's stinging shot. 67 min "So," says Howard Clark, "what is the future for Gary Neville?" 40 min Nani never gives an average performance, and tonight is one of his 8/10 nights. Manchester United View events: More info: Thu: 05/03/20: FAC: Derby County 0 - 3 Manchester United View events: More info: Sun: 08/03/20: PRL: Manchester United 2 - 0 Manchester City View events: More info: Thu: 12/03/20: UEL Nothing.. "It is good to see Robson getting a game considering he almost singlehandedly won Celtic the championship last season," says Gerry Scott. Okay, here we go then For those who wish they were watching on TV, Clive Tyldesley and Jim Beglin are in the hyperbolists' chairs. E-mail this to a friend Printable version Man Utd 3-0 Celtic ... Manchester United strolled to victory to leave Celtic's Champions League hopes hanging by a slender thread. It thuds into the defender and away. FT 1 - 1 (HT 1 - 0) Manchester United. Celtic beats Man United 1-0 at Paradise Nov 2006. It came from a Van Der Sar roll-out, via Fletcher, Nani and then Tevez, who played a square pass infield to Rooney, lurking menacingly in the D. He waited a few seconds for the chance to present itself as bodies whizzed left and right in front of him, and then drove it through the legs of Loovens and right into the bottom left corner. 55 min This could actually be anything now, because a) United are playing with a real swagger and b) the linesman is all over the show. ... Manchester United 3. I'll honk to that. Nani whips it in and Anderson, unmarked in front of the near post, fails to make headed contact on what was maybe a third of a chance. I think Ronaldo actually mistimed his leap there and was up too early. His goal was exquisitely taken, but Celtic won't care for that, as they've been done again, and it will take some serious mental strength to get anything from this game the noo. 60 min A double United substitution: Wes Brown for Gary Neville, and Carlos Tevez for Dimitar Berbatov, who has been an absolute joy to watch. Man United ran out 3-0 winners of their Champions League double header with Celtic thanks to a Dimitar Berbatov brace. The linesman, who has lost it, gives a no-ball. Anyway, seven minutes in and here's Gary Nayor. Kick-off is at 7.45pm, but Rob will drag himself away from an unyielding Word Twist battle to give you all the build-up from 7.15pm. He should still play a fair few games this season, certainly until this very peculiar ostracism of Wes Brown is resolved. Badlty typrd ob my iPod," honks Simon Hoyle. It was the eighth time the European Cup final has been held in Italy and the fourth time it has been held at the Stadio Olimpico. Art Animation Comedy Cool Commercials Cooking Entertainment How To Music & Dance News & Events People & Stories Pets & Animals Science & Tech Sports Travel & Outdoors Video Games Wheels & Wings Other 18+ Only Fashion Boruc was unable to hold a thunderous swerving shot by Ronaldo from 25 yards and in rushed the veteran Giggs to head home as Boruc lay helpless. He lashes it as it sits up, connecting beautifully, and Van Der Sar has to reach up to paw it over the top. Ferguson has no qualms about using people and then disposing of them when they outlive their usefulness, and there is just a hint that a familiar scenario may be starting to unfold. Did O'Shea win Jim'll Fix It or something? 2006 (November 21) Celtic Glasgow (Scotland) 1-Manchester United (England) 0 (Champions League) sp1873. If the opening exchanges were characterised by passing and shooting that lacked precision, the opening goal was an example of perfect finishing. When United took to the field on a crisp Glasgow evening wearing their all-blue strip, you suspected former Rangers striker Sir Alex Ferguson was enjoying a joke. Actually, I do wonder what this means for Tevez's supposed £30m move. IN ASSOCIATION WITH. Or something. "* i hate them too, their stupid hoop kit, its the poor man's stripe lol, i prefer Rangers. "Damn, I forgot that this isn't the real European Cup, just the boring winnowing bit of the Champions League." It was Celtic's first goal in the Champions League this season and the first conceded by the cup holders. United are taking the mick a bit here. ... 21 October 2008 21:40 UK. There were at least two defenders between him and the goal, though, so it wasn't as simple as my essentially inadequate description first made it sound. The home crowd were ecstatic when Scott McDonald's delightful lob from 14 yards gave Celtic a 13th-minute lead. It's a group that looks done and dusted already, but if Celtic get a draw tonight and then beat both United and Villarreal at home (the latter two results being entirely conceivable), they would almost certainly go through. 74 min Hartley, who has been spoiling for a tear-up since he came on, brings down Nani and then lumps the ball at the horizontal Nani from about 0.6 metres. Celtic 81 min Somebody might get sent off here. Moustache-cultivating and ITV punditry, I reckon. He's booked. CELTIC 0. 78 min The 19-year-old Cilian Sheridan comes on for Scott McDonald. Celtic went into the 2008–09 season defending their Scottish Premier League title, which … L W W D W. 05/11/2008 UEFA Champions League KO 20:45. "Berbatov's insouciance when it comes to celebrating goals is a welcome change from the usual look-at-me, badge-kissing brigade," says Justin Kavanagh. Rooney came on for Tevez for the last 20 minutes and his first involvement in the game was a long-range shot which Boruc turned round the post. Running around like crazy does not make Keane a better player; it actively hinders him. 1 of 2 Manchester United's Rio Ferdinand, left, and Celtic's Chris Sutton battle for the ball during the first half. United pinned Celtic back for much of the first half, but stout defending limited the Red Devils to half chances. 73 min The crowd go up for handball in the penalty area against Hartley. But if the Champions League final were tomorrow, my pecking order would be: Brown, Neville, Da Silva. McGeady too often goes missing in Europe.". Celtic 0. Please turn on JavaScript. Naka's stunning free kick for Celtic v Man Utd at Old Trafford in the Champions league 2006.This was taken from the seat I had in amongst the Man Utd fans! 70 min A brilliant cross from Nani, by far the best crosser at Old Trafford since Beckham left, just beats the leaping Ronaldo at the far post. The Berbatov signing was so important for Rooney, not because of the increased competition for places, but because of the tactical restructuring it has brought about. GOAL! The draw was held on 28 August 2008 and United were drawn with two familiar sides, Villarreal (whom they had drawn in 2005–06) and Celtic (2006–07), and a new face in Danish side Aalborg BK. "I hate Celtic with a passion. It hit Caldwell and rebounded towards O'Shea, who stabbed it back towards goal. "I couldn't help but notice it's mentioned in the window title of your MBM. asks George Templeton. 45 min Darren Fletcher misses a sitter. Arsenal are 2-0 up by the way. Having played McDonald as a lone striker at Old Trafford, Celtic manager Gordon Strachan gave 19-year-old Cillian Sheridan his Champions League debut, believing the Irishman's physical presence could test Rio Ferdinand and Nemanja Vidic. 44 min O'Shea draws a smart save from Van Der Sar with a typical piece of incompetence. 79 min "This may be a cakewalk, but is a two-goal advantage enough to take to Parkhead?" "I think what tonight and this year's group in general highlights is that Celtic have been punching above their weight in Europe for the past couple of years and that has come to an end. Boruc saves Saha's penalty, followed by a rousing rendition of You'll Never Walk Alone! 28 min Ronaldo misses a very decent chance. 1:35. Celtic went into the 2008–09 season defending their Scottish Premier League title, which they won for the third consecutive time in 2007–08. Former Villa striker Maloney offered the home defence occasional relief. This meant that they would avoid other heavyweights such as Real Madrid, Barcelona, and Inter Milan in the group stage. United could have snatched a victory in the final seconds when the ball was played into Berbatov. Soccerlens brought you the action live! Subs: Kuszczak, Brown, Giggs, Park, Rafael Da Silva, Gibson, Tevez. 48 min Berbatov thumps a header clear at his near post from a Celtic corner and then goes down like a four-year-old who doesn't like heading the ball because it really hurts Mum. 24 min It's now Fenerbahce 1-94 Arsenal, or so you would think from the hooting and hollering on the theguardian.com/football/championsleague desk. And if a team managed by that glorified waist coat can make it to the final maybe Celtic can go one better and lose in the final without causing a riot.". "Why shoehorn in Caldwell, who barely hacks it as a centre-back, when Hartley could do the job properly? First published on Tue 21 Oct 2008 11.09 BST. Aufstellungen, Spielerwechsel, Torschützen, Karten und weitere Statistiken zum Champions League-Spiel zwischen Celtic Glasgow und Manchester United aus der Saison 2008/2009. United, predictably, are having all of the ball, and they are popping around with much more intent than at the stage of Saturday's game against West Brom. Miller began his career with Thanks for all your emails; g'night. 18 min It definitely looks a deliberate ploy, rather than an accident of the game's narrative, to have Berbatov at No10 and Rooney at No9, and so far it's working really well: Berbatov, who is on the ball all the time, eases one beautifully wide to Nani, and when he crosses to the far post Rooney connects really well with a Crouchesque scissor-kick. Subs: Mark Brown, Hinkel, Hartley, Maloney, Donati, Sheridan, O'Dea. This can't be a nice experience for Celtic, because a) they are having the etc. Anyway, it's an aggressive selection from United, an orthodox 4-2-3-1 with the presence of a work-shy pair of preening Portuguese on the wings putting significant pressure on the central-midfield pair of Anderson and the splendidly improved Darren Fletcher (I take it all back). United looked most menacing when they played the ball quickly through midfield. If you mean Nakamura making it three free-kicks in three in this fixture, I'd say there's a big chance. GOAL! The TV, live streaming and radio listings are legal broadcasts of Manchester United - Celtic in United States. "He has touch, goals and stays in the relevant areas. ! Offside, Manchester City. Updated December 16, 2008 A late header by Ryan Giggs gave United a deserved point in this thoroughly entertaining Champions League match. Hartley almost pulls one back there, mind, bursting into the box at the end of a slick, Sensible Soccer move. United - Celtic rozegranego 2008-10-21. Man Utd: Van der Sar, Neville (Brown 59), Evans, Vidic, O'Shea, Ronaldo (Park 82), Fletcher, Anderson, Nani, Berbatov (Tevez 60), Rooney. McGeady zips menacingly infield, away from O'Shea and then, from 20 yards, crunches one low towards the near post. Caldwell cleared a dangerous low cross by Tevez, then a low left-footed shot by Ronaldo found the grateful gloves of Celtic's Polish keeper Boruc.
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