Man Utd 4-3 Man City with the winning goal scored in the 6th minute of added time. Even ex red
and City Manager Mark Hughes was enraged and after all he knows the play til you win rules and on
this occasion those rules must have been exceeded .
For the record:
Referee: Martin Atkinson, Fourth official: Alan Wiley
A look at the winners and losers in this weekend's EPL games.
Winners
Manchester United
It was a tough run of games against Arsenal, Spurs and Man City and United came out of it with
maximum points, despite not reaching the levels they have been at in the last two years. With a
easier schedule coming up, United don't have a really tough game until they visit Liverpool on
October 25.
Fox Soccer's coverage of the Champions League games is something to behold. No longer are we
tied to ESPN's choice of which game we are allowed to watch. 10 of this week's 16 matches are
available either live or on a delay. That is unbelievable, and a massive step forward.
It poured rain throughout the game in Marseille on Tuesday, and Milan's white Champions League
kits do not have a sponsor.
. The goal scored by Dirk Kuyt during first half stoppage time was enough to give Liverpool a
victory on Matchday 1 of the Champions League against Debreceni. The visitors could be let off the
hook for the edgy display in the early stages, as they are the first Hungarian side to grace the
competition in 14 [.
If there was ever a doubt that the Premier League is the greatest league in the world, then tell
the non-believers to watch today's Manchester derby. What a game. What a game!
The match is an instant classic and a brilliant advertisement for football and the Premier
League. Played at a blistering pace at times and with plenty of sensational goals, this game had
everything.
Sir Alex Ferguson has responded to the issue of the amount of injury time played but says that
managers just need to get on with, however frustrating it is when it goes against you.
"I understand the frustration of Mark Hughes as the manager on the receiving end of a very
late goal," said Ferguson.
