Champions League: United steal a point from Nantes

Nantes-born writer Jules Verne could not have penned a more thrilling match or exciting climax as Manchester United staged yet another one of their trademark finishes.

Wed, 20 Feb, 2002 - 22:15

Nantes-born writer Jules Verne could not have penned a more thrilling match or exciting climax as Manchester United staged yet another one of their trademark finishes.

The Champions League game had entered the third minute of stoppage time when Mario Yepes handled the ball and Ruud van Nistelrooy fired home the penalty to rescue United.

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