Liverpool deny Chelsea double

Liverpool produced a stunning rearguard action to deny Chelsea the double at Old Trafford.

Liverpool produced a stunning rearguard action to deny Chelsea the double at Old Trafford.

Two ahead with goals from John Arne Riise and Luis Garcia in this pulsating FA Cup semi-final, Liverpool clung onto their lead after Didier Drogba’s header gave Chelsea hope.

The final half hour was a constant barrage of Chelsea pressure, but it will be Liverpool who will be going to Cardiff for the final.

It was only their second win in 10 games now against Chelsea, but they have been the most damaging for Jose Mourinho, first the European Cup semi-final and now this.

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