Manchester United took home the prize and the plaudits after Wednesday's dramatic Champions League final against Chelsea, but United coach Alex Ferguson will not want to dwell for long on the moments that almost cost his side the title.
If the European Cup was awarded for form and consistency over a season then United would be worthy winners. They stormed through the group stage of the Champions League and were impressive against strong opponents -- Lyon, Roma and Barcelona -- in the knockout rounds.
In the English Premier League they were the best side throughout the season, despite Arsenal's early effervescence and Chelsea's late challenge. 
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