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Rooney lights United's way to 10-point lead

Manchester United overcame a floodlight failure to win 1-0 at Fulham through a late Wayne Rooney goal on Saturday as Alex Ferguson's side went 10 points clear at the top of the Premier League.

Manchester United's striker Wayne Rooney (L) scores past Fulham's defender Aaron Hughes during an English Premier League football match at Craven Cottage Stadium in London, England, on February 2, 2013. Manchester United overcame a floodlight failure to win 1-0 at Fulham through a late Rooney goal on Saturday as Alex Ferguson's side went 10 points clear at the top of the Premier League.

An open first half saw the woodwork rattled four times, with Bryan Ruiz hitting the post for Fulham, while Patrice Evra, Fulham defender Brede Hangeland and Rooney all sent the ball against the frame of the hosts' goal.

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