Officially titled ‘Battle of Old Trafford’ on Wikipedia, this game was goalless (the only 0-0 on this list) but there was no shortage of memorable moments and talking points.Īfter a hotly-contested 90 minutes, things reached a climax in the final minute when Ruud van Nistelrooy dubiously won a penalty, which resulted in Patrick Vieira getting dismissed. Did Bayern Munich not do any opposition analysis back then? Man Utd 0-0 Arsenal (2003)
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer came off the bench to score four goals – three of which came after the 88th minute – and four months later United won the treble. It took 20 years for Leicester City to piss on United’s chips, having registered the Premier League’s largest away win back in February 1999. READ: The story of Tony Warner, the Liverpool bench and the best ever PL game Nottingham Forest 1-8 Man Utd (1999) Unfortunately for them, Collymore closed in. At least he had a front-row seat for arguably the greatest Premier League game in history…Īnother Wiki-worthy game lit up the English game a year later as Liverpool and Newcastle faced off, with the Magpies looking for their first title with the league in its new guise. Tony Warner made 120 appearances on the bench for Liverpool, but never actually played for them. Roy Keane and Paul Ince also got their names on the scoresheet, although it was not enough to help the Red Devils reel in eventual league-winners Blackburn. No complaints here.Īn iconic scoreline until Southampton decided that everyone deserves one to their name.Īndy Cole benefited most from the Tractor Boys lapse defending, netting five times across the 90 minutes, while Mark Hughes got in on the act with a brace. We’ve taken a look at the 10 games that made the cut.
We’re approaching 30 years since the Premier League was formed, and in that time there have been countless classic matches.īut only 10 have been iconic enough to warrant their own pages on Wikipedia, with Manchester United, Liverpool, Arsenal featuring most prominently.
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