Champions Leaguemedium
Manchester United won the 2008 Champions League on penalties against Chelsea, an all-English final. Whose missed penalty proved decisive for United?
CORRECT ANSWER
John Terry's slip and miss for Chelsea proved decisive, not a United miss
John Terry slipped and missed a penalty that would have won the 2008 Champions League final for Chelsea; United went on to win the shootout after Edwin van der Sar saved Nicolas Anelka's kick.
ALL OPTIONS
AWayne Rooney's miss decided it against United
BNo penalties were missed
CCristiano Ronaldo's miss decided it against United
✓John Terry's slip and miss for Chelsea proved decisive, not a United miss
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