Barcelona v Manchester United

Managers - Sir Alex Ferguson

May 26, 2009
By Phil Holland


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Barca - Player pen pix| Pep Guardiola | Sir Alex Ferguson | Man Utd - Player Pen Pix
ROUTES TO ROME: Barcelona | Manchester United



When Sir Alex Ferguson took over at Manchester Untied in 1986 he said that knocking Liverpool of their perch was his prime motivation. After 23 years and 11 domestic league titles the club he has come to dominate by force of his personality and sheer will to ...

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Manchester United Football Club
Nickname: The Red Devils
Founded: 1878
Ground: Old Trafford (Capacity: 76,212)
English league titles: 18

Futbol Club Barcelona
Nickname: Barça, Els Blaugrana
Founded: 1899
Ground: Camp Nou (Capacity: 98,772)
Spanish league titles: 19

EUROPEAN CUP PEDIGREE:
Wins: Barca 2 | Man Utd 3
Runners-up: Barca 3 | Man Utd 0
Semi-final appearances: Barca 5 | Man Utd 7

PATH TO THE FINAL:
Barcelona | Manchester United

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