Tuesday, February 16, 2010

Wayne Rooney Double Lifts Red Devils; Lyon On Top After Home Win

The knockout stage of the UEFA Champions League commenced Tuesday with the opening of the Round of 16.

At Milan, Italy:

Manchester United,
thanks to goals from Paul Scholes (36') and Wayne Rooney (66', 74'; he's pictured here in this Getty Images photo milking the applause from visiting fans) took match one of their two-game series with AC Milan 3-2 on the road.

At Lyon, France:

Jean Il Makoun scored the only goal of the match at 47 minutes Lyon defeated Real Madrid at home for the third time in five years, taking match one 1-0. In this Getty Images photo, Jean is being mobbed by happy teammates.

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