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Carragher recalls Rooney and United celebrating Liverpool beating Chelsea to reach the 2007 CL final

Jamie Carragher has recalled how Wayne Rooney confessed Manchester United celebrated Liverpool's victory over Chelsea in the 2007 Champions League semi-final.

United and Liverpool have one of the biggest rivalries in football but the Red Devils were happy for their enemies to defeat Jose Mourinho's side.

It took a penalty shoot-out to separate the teams with Dirk Kuyt scoring the decisive spot-kick in front of the Anfield crowd.

Liverpool defeated Chelsea on penalties in the Champions League semi-final back in 2007
Wayne Rooney told Jamie Carragher that Manchester United celebrated their rivals victory

The Reds faced AC Milan in a re-run of the 2005 final but this time they failed to come out on top.