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Man Utd 2-1 Lyon: Sir Alex Ferguson takes charge of his 1,000th game as manager of Manchester United

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And the Old Trafford faithful are quick to show their appreciation for Ferguson's magnificent achievements

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Man Utd stalwart Gary Neville is the surprise early name on the scoresheet rifling home after good work from Alan Smith

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Man Utd's players look on stunned as a speculative shot from Lyon's Mahamadou Diarra squirms under Roy Carroll

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Sidney Govou and Diarra cannot believe their luck as Carroll's blunder allows Lyon back into the game before half-time

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Early in the second-half Ruud van Nistelrooy restores United's advantage and passage through to the quarter-finals

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Monaco 1-0 Liverpool: A nightmare start for the Reds as forward Luis Garcia goes off injured after just two minutes

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But there is brighter news for Rafael Benitez's men as captain Steven Gerrard returns from injury

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However on 54 minutes, Javier Saviola beats Chris Kirkland to give Monaco a precious lead despite suspicions of handball

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Liverpool's protests go unheeded and a 1-0 defeat leaves their hopes of qualifying for the quarter-finals in the balance