Manchester United take on Gamba Osaka in the FIFA World Club Cup semi-final today. Nemanja Vidic put United 1-0 up with half an hour played, putting away a Ryan Giggs corner, before Ronaldo used his head to score from another Giggsy corner.
Ronaldo puts us 2-0 up just before half time
Masato Yamazaki scores for the opposition, before Wayne Rooney almost immediately scores United’s third.
Darren Fletcher makes it 4-1
Giggs gets another assist, setting up Rooney for his second of the match. That’s three goals in five minutes for United.
The game finished 5-3, with Osaka scoring twice in the last five minutes, one of which being a penalty conceded by Neville. We play Ecuador’s LDU Quito in the final on Sunday.
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