Sport: Carling Cup final

Spurs fans show their support before the game Photograph: Tom Jenkins/Tom Jenkins

Cristiano Ronaldo, named in United's starting 11, warms up Photograph: Tom Jenkins/Tom Jenkins

Spurs were boosted by the availability of captain Ledley King Photograph: Tom Jenkins/Tom Jenkins

United start with Danny Welbeck up front alongside Carlos Tevez Photograph: Tom Jenkins/Tom Jenkins

Ronaldo shoots as Jermaine Jenas tries to make a tackle Photograph: Tom Jenkins/Tom Jenkins

Didier Zokora and Welbeck battle for possession Photograph: Tom Jenkins/Tom Jenkins

Ronaldo unleashes a trademark free kick Photograph: Tom Jenkins/Tom Jenkins

Tevez attempts to block a ball from the Tottenham full-back Benoit Assou-Ekotto Photograph: Tom Jenkins/Tom Jenkins

Darron Gibson puts his head in danger to clear in front of Jenas Photograph: Tom Jenkins

The United stopper for the day, Ben Foster, catches a free kick Photograph: Tom Jenkins

Aaron Lennon tricks his way past Patrice Evra Photograph: Tom Jenkins

Luka Modric's shot is blocked by Jonny Evans as both teams strive for an opening Photograph: Tom Jenkins

After a goalles 120 minutes, Foster saves Tottenham's first penalty, taken by Jamie O'Hara, in the shoot-out Photograph: Tom Jenkins

Spurs players await their fate Photograph: Tom Jenkins/Tom Jenkins

Dimitar Berbatov and Sir Alex Ferguson congratulate Rio Ferdinand and Ryan Giggs after their 4-1 penalties victory Photograph: Tom Jenkins

Foster holds the trophy aloft. United make the Carling Cup their second trophy of the season in pursuit of an historic quintuple Photograph: Tom Jenkins