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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport

In pictures - Manchester United v Arsenal

Manchester United: Chilean miners rescued
Twenty three of the Chilean miners who were trapped underground for 69 days are here at Old Trafford tonight. They are guests of honour at Sir Bobby Charlton's instigation - Sir Bobby's father having been a miner Photograph: Phil Noble/Reuters
United: Manchester United v Arsenal - Premier League
Also in the director's box is David Beckham, who looks as if he's spent last two months trapped in a cave without a razor or hair clippers Photograph: Matthew Peters/Man Utd via Getty Images
United: Manchester United v Arsenal - Premier League
The game begins and, despite the tempo, chances are scant. Here, Marouane Chamakh puts his head on the line as Arsenal hunt a breakthrough Photograph: Alex Livesey/Getty Images
United: Manchester United v Arsenal - Premier League
Wayne Rooney gets in a tangle with Laurent Koscielny Photograph: Alex Livesey/Getty Images
United: Soccer - Barclays Premier League
… while Park Ji-sung offers Alex Song a quick cuddle Photograph: Mike Egerton/EMPICS Sport
United2: Soccer - Barclays Premier League
Five minutes before half-time, Nani's deflected cross zips towards Park and the South Korean quickly adjusts his body to flick the ball goalwards ... Photograph: Dave Thompson/PA
United: Wojciech Szczesny
The ball loops out of the reach of Arsenal's helpless goalkeeper, Wojciech Szczesny, and into the far corner. It's 1-0 to United Photograph: Jon Super/AP
United: Manchester United vs Arsenal
Park and Nani run off to celebrate what many in the crowd might believe was a fortuitous goal. But when they see a replay they'll realise what dexterity it took to produce such a finish Photograph: Robin Parker/EPA
United: Manchester United v Arsenal - Premier League
Anderson gets his skates on Photograph: Matthew Peters/Man Utd via Getty Images
United: sport
... and is later denied by a fine block from Szczesny, who is proving himself more than competent between the posts Photograph: Jason Cairnduff/Action Images
United: sport
United are awarded a dubious penalty when the ball strikes Gael Clichy's arm as he slides along the ground. There seemed no intent whatsoever from the Frenchman, who could hardly have moved his arm in time, but the linesman has flagged for the offence Photograph: Jason Cairnduff/Action Images
United: Manchester United v Arsenal - Premier League
Wayne Rooney steps up and smashes the penalty ... Photograph: Alex Livesey/Getty Images
United: Manchester United's Rooney
… yards over the bar Photograph: Phil Noble/Reuters
United: sport
That's a dreadful effort and he knows it Photograph: Jason Cairnduff/Action Images
United3: Manchester United v Arsenal v Old Trafford
But try as Arsenal might, they can't find an equaliser Photograph: Dave Thompson/PA
United: Soccer - Barclays Premier
1-0 it ends. That's now 10 defeats in their last 11 matches against Manchester United and Chelsea combined. No wonder Arsène Wenger looks miserable Photograph: Dave Thompson/PA
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