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5 classic Manchester derby encounters

Where will the bragging rights end up this weekend?

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United host City in the first Manchester derby of the season at Old Trafford on Sunday.

Here, Press Association looks at five famous Manchester derbies from the past.

Man Utd 0 Man City 1, April 1974

Denis Law
Denis Law puts the seal on his old club’s relegation with a back-flicked goal for Manchester City (PA Images)

Man City 2 Man Utd 3, November 1993

Roy Keane
Roy Keane scores for Manchester United (Paul Marriott/EMPICS Sport)

Man Utd 4 Man City 3, September 2009

Michael Owen
Michael Owen celebrates scoring against Manchester City (Neal Simpson/EMPICS Sport)

Man Utd 1 Man City 6, October 2011

Mario Balotelli
Mario Balotelli scores at Old Trafford (Martin Rickett/PA Images)

Man City 1 Man Utd 0, April 2012

Vincent Kompany
Manchester City’s Vincent Kompany celebrates scoring (Martin Rickett/PA Images)
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