Sir Alex Ferguson "enjoyed" Manchester United giving Chelsea a guard of honour in 2005 - because he wanted his team to feel the pain of losing out in the Premier League title race.
The legendary Scot guided the Red Devils to eight top-flight crowns ahead of the 2004/05 season, with Arsene Wenger's Arsenal providing much of the competition at the top of the table.
But then Chelsea, armed with Roman Abramovich's millions and under the leadership of Mourinho, arrived as leading contenders and ultimately eased to a first Premier League title crown.
And their first away game after clinching the title at Bolton's Rebook Stadium was a tasty trip to Old Trafford. As is tradition in England, United were ultimately forced to give the
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