Result-Manchester United win 19th English title with 1-1

Manchester United won the English title in 19 after a 1-1 draw at Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park on Saturday.

United needed just one point from this game to regain the title from Chelsea and they got it when the England striker Wayne Rooney scored a penalty 17 minutes from time after Blackburn keeper Paul Robinson has hit Javier Hernández.


Australian Brett Emerton fired Rovers, still not sure of survival in a top-flight 20 minutes before Rooney settled the nerves United powerful point of failure.

The result gave the United States, now only have a record he shared with his eternal rival of Liverpool, an unassailable seven points atop the English Premier League table closest pursuers, only two games for Chelsea to play.

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