The Commons touch sees Derby stun United

Derby 1 Manchester United 0

Wed, 07 Jan, 2009 - 21:43

Derby 1 Manchester United 0

Derby will take a surprise lead to Old Trafford in two weeks’ time after Kris Commons’ superb goal gave the Rams a 1-0 victory in their Carling Cup semi-final first leg in front of watching new manager Nigel Clough.

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CourtsSoccerCarling CupPlace: Old TraffordPlace: WembleyPlace: East MidlandsPerson: Kris Commons’Person: Nigel CloughPerson: CloughPerson: BrianPerson: NigelPerson: CommonsPerson: Rob HulsePerson: Tomasz KuszczakPerson: Steve DaviesPerson: KuszczakPerson: Nemanja VidicPerson: VidicPerson: Mile SterjovskiPerson: Jonny EvansPerson: Paul ScholesPerson: John O'SheaPerson: NaniPerson: Roy CarrollPerson: Paul GreenPerson: SterjovskiPerson: Carlos TevezPerson: Zoran TosicPerson: CarrollPerson: Danny WelbeckPerson: FergusonPerson: Wayne RooneyPerson: Cristiano RonaldoPerson: DaviesPerson: RonaldoPerson: Michael CarrickEvent: Carling CupOrganisation: DerbyOrganisation: UnitedOrganisation: Manchester UnitedOrganisation: RamsOrganisation: CommonsOrganisation: Manchester CityOrganisation: Red DevilsOrganisation: Nottingham ForestOrganisation: Rio FerdinandOrganisation: EnglandOrganisation: Partizan Belgrade
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