Manchester United breaks record!

EDWIN VAN DER SAR beat Death and Cristiano Ronaldo hammered a nail in Manchester United's title-rivals' coffins as the Red Devils leapt five points clear.

The Dutch stopper has now not conceded a goal for 1,122 minutes - breaking the 20-year league record of Reading's Steve Death.

And Ronaldo's first-half penalty made sure United picked up another maximum return, which Alex Ferguson stressed at the outset was his top priority