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Rooney wins derby thriller

Nani skips over Craig Bellamy at Old Trafford
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Nani skips over Craig Bellamy at Old Trafford
Wayne Rooney's injury time header decided a pulsating Manchester derby in the Carling Cup semi-final second leg in favour of Manchester United. Carlos Tevez seemed to have had his say with an equaliser but them Rooney nodded a Giggs cross home.  [+]

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February 9, 2010

Fan denies throwing coin at City striker Bellamy
A Manchester United fan on Tuesday denied throwing a coin at Manchester City striker Craig Bellamy during last month's derby.

February 5, 2010

Villa teen Baker banned over selling cup tickets
Aston Villa's teenage defender Nathan Baker has been banned from attending the Carling Cup final after trying to sell tickets for the February 28 clash with Manchester United on Facebook.

January 28, 2010

Ferguson hails United
Sir Alex Ferguson claimed Manchester United would not have been flattered if they had scored "six or seven'' in their Carling Cup semi-final thriller with Manchester City.

January 27, 2010

Joorabchian: Tevez "won't go crazy" if he scores
Carlos Tevez is fully aware of his responsibilities to maintain harmony in Tuesday's big derby cup clash as Manchester City's £25 million striker goes back to Old Trafford aiming for a Wembley Final.
Ferdinand risks four-game ban with appeal
Rio Ferdinand will appeal against the violent conduct charge levelled against him for his clash with Hull's Craig Fagan and will therefore be allowed to play against Manchester City in the Carling Cup. However, he risks increasing any ban if he is fo

January 26, 2010

Fergie never feared Rooney exit, makes fan plea
Sir Alex Ferguson never had any fears Wayne Rooney might want to leave Manchester United.
Tevez stokes flames again with new comments
Carlos Tevez has again stoked the flames of rivalry between Manchester City and Manchester United by claiming that he is now "at the right club". He also revealed he feels more at home at Eastlands than at Old Trafford since moving across the city la

January 24, 2010

Police alert ahead of Manchester derby
Police are planning to step up security amid fears that the spat between Carlos Tevez and Gary Neville would linger into Wednesday's Carling Cup semi-final second leg between Manchester United and Manchester City.
Ferguson: Tevez deserved red card in derby clash
Sir Alex Ferguson has stirred the pot once more by saying he believes Carlos Tevez should have been shown a red card in Tuesday's heated Manchester derby at Eastlands.

January 23, 2010

Adebayor could return for Man United trip
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini claims Emmanuel Adebayor could be back at the club on Sunday and ready to face Manchester United in the Carling Cup semi-final second leg at Old Trafford.

January 22, 2010

Police call for calm ahead of Manchester derby
Police are calling on Manchester United and Manchester City supporters not to put the city in a bad light on Wednesday.

January 21, 2010

FA plans talks with United and City to calm tensions
The Football Association will speak to both Manchester clubs to try to avoid any flashpoints during next week's Carling Cup semi-final decider at Old Trafford.
Tevez slams ''sock-sucker'' Neville
Carlos Tevez has lashed out at Gary Neville's lack of respect, which came in the form of a raised middle finger whe
English Carling Cup Final
DATEHomeSCOREOPPONENT
2/28 10:00 ET Aston Villa VS Manchester United
· Complete Fixtures
Top Scorers
PLAYERS Goals
Carlos Tevez 6
Neil Harris 4
Peter Crouch 4
Wayne Routledge 4
Chris Brown 4
Nikola Kalinic 4
· Complete Stats