You favourite big win
Wednesday, March 4, 2015
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On the 20th anniversary of Manchester United FC's Premier League record 9-0 victory over Ipswich Town FC, we asked Twitter and Facebook followers for their favourite big wins.
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Today marked 20 years to the day since Manchester United FC thumped Ipswich Town FC 9-0 at Old Trafford in what remains the biggest victory in Premier League history.
Andy Cole contributed five of those goals as Sir Alex Ferguson's side avenged a shock 3-2 loss earlier in the season away to an Ipswich team that ultimately came bottom of the table. United had to settle for second spot after finishing a point behind Blackburn Rovers FC, but that 9-0 score is our focus here. We asked our Twitter and Facebook followers for their favourite #bigwin.
The answers revived quite a few UEFA Champions League memories and featured United a couple more times (for better and for worse), as well as FC Bayern München, Lionel Messi and, in a first for UEFA.com, the word awesomeness. Here are a few highlights ...
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