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The —10 season was Manchester United's 18th season in the Premier League , and their 35th consecutive season in the top division of English football. Having equalled Liverpool 's record of 18 English league titles the previous season , Manchester United were looking to break that record with an unprecedented fourth consecutive Premier League title in —10, but they were ultimately beaten to the title by Chelsea by a single point. They also had the chance to be the first team to reach three consecutive Champions League finals since Juventus in , but they were knocked out in the quarter-finals by Bayern Munich. In doing so, they became the first club to successfully defend the trophy since Nottingham Forest in , and the third club to do so overall, after Forest and and Liverpool , , and It was United's fourth League Cup title, and their third in five years. It was the first time United had ever successfully defended a major cup. They were, however, knocked out of the FA Cup in the third round after a surprise 1—0 home loss to fierce rivals Leeds United.

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Carlos Tevez was brought on for Anderson early in the second half and did not disappoint, scoring a goal with a back-heeled deflected shot from Michael Carrick just three minutes after coming on. Wolverhampton Wanderers, manchester united players 2009.

The —09 season was Manchester United 's 17th season in the Premier League , and their 34th consecutive season in the top division of English football. After winning a third consecutive Premier League title for the second time to equal Liverpool 's record of 18 league titles, [1] United aimed to become the first team to retain the European Cup since Milan in They reached the final at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome on 27 May , but were beaten 2—0 by Barcelona. United started their season in August by winning the Community Shield. United secured the Premier League title with a goalless draw at home to Arsenal on 16 May This made them the first team to win three consecutive English top flight titles on two occasions, having also done so between and

The —10 season was Manchester United's 18th season in the Premier League , and their 35th consecutive season in the top division of English football. Having equalled Liverpool 's record of 18 English league titles the previous season , Manchester United were looking to break that record with an unprecedented fourth consecutive Premier League title in —10, but they were ultimately beaten to the title by Chelsea by a single point. They also had the chance to be the first team to reach three consecutive Champions League finals since Juventus in , but they were knocked out in the quarter-finals by Bayern Munich. In doing so, they became the first club to successfully defend the trophy since Nottingham Forest in , and the third club to do so overall, after Forest and and Liverpool , , and It was United's fourth League Cup title, and their third in five years. It was the first time United had ever successfully defended a major cup. They were, however, knocked out of the FA Cup in the third round after a surprise 1—0 home loss to fierce rivals Leeds United.

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Wigan Athletic. On the stroke of half-time, Carlos Tevez got United's second, hitting the post on the way, after Berbatov had brilliantly controlled Darren Fletcher's long ball before setting-up Tevez just outside the box. United went into the match, their game in hand over second-placed Liverpool, two points ahead of the Merseysiders and could extend their lead to five points with a win over Fulham. The result meant that United needed just a point from their final two matches to qualify for the knockout phase. Archived from the original on 16 September Archived from the original on 26 December Archived from the original on 7 November Archived from the original on 26 October For public messages log in. It took United until five minutes into the second half to equalise: Dimitar Berbatov volleying John O'Shea's cross home with a bicycle kick. Archived from the original on 24 September In the 45th minute Wayne Rooney nudged the ball onto the pitch from a corner kick, before sauntering off, allowing Ryan Giggs to stroll casually over as if he was supposed to take the corner all along. The match started on a fairly even keel, with Blackburn defender Stephen Warnock testing goalkeeper Ben Foster early on. Archived from the original on 20 July The —10 season was Manchester United's 18th season in the Premier League , and their 35th consecutive season in the top division of English football.

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However, they were eventually drawn against Group A runners-up Bayern Munich , who they had famously played in the final. Ronaldo 44' pen. Main article: —09 Football League Cup. Champions League. But a man-of-the-match performance from Portuguese mis-fit Nani turned the match in United's favour. Towards the end of the game, Michael Carrick accidentally caught Manuel Almunia with his boot as the Spanish goalkeeper bravely dropped on a loose ball, resulting in Almunia requiring several minutes of treatment. Retrieved 19 December Community Shield. The second half started brightly, and Dimitar Berbatov scored what proved to be the winner just before the hour mark after Taylor mis-hit a back-pass. Undisclosed [72]. Portsmouth's misery was complete with more than 20 minutes left when Marc Wilson shot spectacularly into the roof of his own net whilst trying to clear the ball. Park Ji-sung nearly scored the opening goal on the hour mark, but his yard effort rattled the woodwork. However, the lead lasted only a few minutes before Javier Mascherano pulled down Antonio Valencia. When the corner was eventually taken, the ball was cleared to Wayne Rooney, who beat his marker with a sharp turn before hitting a long diagonal ball to Ryan Giggs on the right wing. Wigan had almost gone in front within 90 seconds of the start, when Antonio Valencia was clean through, but shot wide of the goal.