Sir Alex Ferguson called it the best derby game of all time. And more than 70,000 United fans inside Old Trafford agreed, roaring their heroes home in one of the most amazing finishes the stadium has ever witnessed. On an incredible afternoon of rollercoaster football, the Reds proved once again that injury time is United time. When Craig Bellamy rolled the ball past Ben Foster in the 90th minute, the Blues celebrated as if they'd ended their 33 year wait for a trophy. An unlikely draw looked on the cards. However, United always play to the final whistle and with the clock ticking on into the 96th minute, Ryan Giggs showed why he is the greatest player of his generation with a perfect pass for Michael Owen. United's super sub and new number 7 announced his arrival by calmly tucking the ball under Shay Given. Joy, mayhem, delirium and delight followed. Welcome to Manchester. Relive again and again the whole 96 minutes and 51 seconds, plus post-match interviews with Sir Alex, two goal hero Darren Fletcher and match winner Michael Owen. United never say die - and that's why they're champions!
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