T-shirts on sale outside Old Trafford mock Manchester City's new signings, calling them 'trophyless, soulless mercenaries'Photograph: Tom Jenkins/Tom JenkinsA United fan displays his hat adorned with badgesPhotograph: Tom Jenkins/Tom JenkinsCarlos Tevez, once a United hero, is now the subject of derision for his dummy celebrations last seasonPhotograph: Tom Jenkins/Tom Jenkins
Wayne Rooney gave United the lead in only the second minute, but his former strike partner Carlos Tevez set up City's equaliser in the 16th minute - Tevez robbed United's keeper Ben Foster and fed the ball to Gareth Barry, who cooly slotted homePhotograph: Tom Jenkins/Tom JenkinsTevez, Barry and Shaun Wright-Phillips are all smilesPhotograph: Tom Jenkins/Tom JenkinsTevez chases the ball with Nemanja Vidic.Photograph: Tom Jenkins/Tom JenkinsShaun Wright-Phillips is fouled by Vidic who receives a bookingPhotograph: Tom Jenkins/Tom JenkinsTevez lines up a free kickPhotograph: Tom Jenkins/Tom JenkinsThe Argentinian fouls Rio FerdinandPhotograph: Tom Jenkins/Tom JenkinsMicah Richards flies over a tackle from Ryan GiggsPhotograph: Tom Jenkins/Tom JenkinsA banner inside the stadium teasing City for their lack of trophies in recent yearsPhotograph: Tom Jenkins/Tom JenkinsTevez should have given City the lead just before half-time when he cracked the postPhotograph: Tom Jenkins/Tom JenkinsRio Ferdinand shouts at the linesman as Tevez rues his missPhotograph: Tom Jenkins/Tom JenkinsDarren Fletcher, seen here winning possession, put United in front at the start of the second half with a back-post headerPhotograph: Tom Jenkins/Tom JenkinsAnderson and Barry leap for the ballPhotograph: Tom Jenkins/Tom JenkinsAfter Craig Bellamy scored a thunderbolt to make it 2-2, Sir Alex Ferguson saw fit to bring on Michael OwenPhotograph: Tom Jenkins/Tom JenkinsDarren Fletcher heads his team's third goal in the 80th minutePhotograph: Tom Jenkins/Tom Jenkins... only for Craig Bellamy to get his second goal of the game in the 90th minute after a howling error by Rio FerdinandPhotograph: Tom Jenkins/Tom JenkinsBellamy celebrates scoring the third equaliserPhotograph: Tom Jenkins/Tom JenkinsBut six minutes into injury time, Ryan Giggs slots the ball through to Michael Owen, presenting him with a one-on-one with Shay Given ... and the former Liverpool striker prods it into the bottom corner ... a stunning finish to the game!Photograph: Tom Jenkins/Tom JenkinsMark Hughes berates the fourth official for the amount of injury time playedPhotograph: Tom Jenkins/Tom JenkinsCity's dejected players know there's no time for a fourth comebackPhotograph: Tom Jenkins/Tom JenkinsMark Hughes looks disgusted as Alex Ferguson celebrates on the final whistlePhotograph: Tom Jenkins/Tom JenkinsThe final score after a fabulous game: 4-3 to UnitedPhotograph: Tom Jenkins/Tom JenkinsCarlos Tevez walks off at the end with best friend Patrice EvraPhotograph: Tom Jenkins/Tom Jenkins
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