Thursday, November 06, 2008

MU 1:1 Celtic


A late Ryan Giggs goal clinched a point at Celtic Park and all but cemented the Reds' spot in the knockout phase of the Champions League.

Giggs pounced on 84 minutes to head in from close range after Celtic goalkeeper Artur Boruc parried Cristiano Ronaldo’s swerving shot. It capped a period of complete dominance – and growing frustration – as the Reds laid siege to Celtic’s goal in the second half, after going into the break 1-0 down courtesy of Scott McDonald’s early goal.

For long periods it looked like the Scots would hang on to their lead, but Giggs’ goal, his 26th in Europe, earned a point that, barring a comprehensive Aalborg win at Old Trafford, will see Sir Alex’s men through safely to the Last 16......More

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