Manchester Derby Power Balance Sees City Favourites, United Underdogs

Jose Mourinho says he's more focused on winning the Europa League title than placing fourth in the Premier League. The last time a Manchester derby was staged on a Thursday night, in November 1994, it pretty much signalled the death of the fixture as anything approaching competitive. Manchester City had endured their low-points against United, but there had been some memorable highs over the years, including the day Denis Law's back-heeled goal for City at Old Trafford signposted United's relegation in 1974 and the 5-1 victory at Maine Road in 1989. The 5-1 -- Blues and Reds refer to the best and worst of derbies...

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