The Invincibles: Beaten Cloughbacks United to win five trophies

Cristiano Ronaldo, Rio Ferdinand and Nani celebrate a fine FA Cup win for Manchester United were hailed as English football’s modern invincibles after crushing Derby County 4-1 at Pride Park to cruise into the last eight of the FA Cup. Sir Alex Ferguson’s Premier League champions swept aside Nigel Clough’s team with goals from Nani, Darron Gibson, Cristiano Ronaldo and Danny Welbeck. United will visit either Swansea or Fulham in the sixth round after the draw kept them and other Cup favourites Arsenal, Chelsea and Everton apart. Everton beat Aston Villa 3-1 at Goodison Park in Sunday’s early game. After United’s win, Derby boss Clough was asked if Ferguson’s side could win an unprecedented…

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