Champions League Final 2009
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Manchester United were easily beaten 2-0 in Rome in the Champions League final last night leaving thousands of fans at home in Manchester feeling heartbroken.
Sir Alex Ferguson's team failed to show the form which has seen them triumph in the Premier League and were outplayed by their Spanish rivals.
The atmosphere in the numerous locations showing the match around Manchester was boisterous but well natured until the end. Many fans stayed on singing their support for the team long after the game finished, though many left teary eyed straight after the final whistle.
Contributor: neilalexander
Location :EUROPE, United Kingdom, Manchester
Date: 27 May 2009 - 6:45pm
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