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United, Barca advance

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  • Jav-a-go hero

    Chelsea dominated the first half at Old Trafford but Javier Hernandez's goal on the stroke of half-time put Manchester United 2-1 up on aggregate.

    Two peas in a pod

    Wayne Rooney, who scored the only goal at Stamford Bridge last week, congratulates his Mexican strike partner.

    Something old, something new

    United's 37-year-old veteran Ryan Giggs was the creator for his 22-year-old team-mate.

    I remember long ago

    Fernando Torres must be slowly forgetting what it feels like to score a goal. The misfiring striker failed to find the net again and was subbed at half-time.

  • Ram red

    Chelsea's uphill task was made steeper by Ramires' second-half dismissal, the Brazilian receiving a second yellow for a needless foul on Nani.

    Lifeline

    Didier Drogba came off the bench to breathe some life into the tie, but with Chelsea needing just a goal to progress, they blew it.

    Korea high

    Less than a minute after Drogba's equaliser, Ji-Sung Park put United two goals clear on aggregate and nipped the Blues' fightback in the bud.

    Blue is the colour

    Frank Lampard and John Terry stood dejected as Chelsea's Champions League dream was ended for another season.

  • Love Shak

    Shakhtar Donetsk fans enthusiastically cheer on their side, who were in need of a miracle to overturn a 5-1 deficit against Barcelona.

    Messi does it again

    There was to be no fairytale for Shakhtar, with Lionel Messi handing Barca a 1-0 win on the night and 6-1 aggregate victory.

    Better than Ronaldo

    Lionel Messi handed the Catalans a 1-0 victory in the Ukraine, with his 48th goal of the season beating Ronaldo's previous record of 47 for Barca in 1996-97.

    Pep talk

    Barca coach Pep Guardiola has now led Barcelona to three successive Champions League semi-finals, where Real Madrid will likely provide the oppositon.