Liverpool F.C. goalkeeper Simon Mignolet saved the decisive spot kick as Liverpool F.C. edged Stoke City F.C. 6-5 on penalties.
Liverpool goalkeeper Simon Mignolet insists his side can make a successful bid to qualify for the Champions League as long as they don't get carried away by their surprise challenge.
United signed Fellaini from Everton in the closing moments of Monday's transfer deadline day, after several near-misses in the close-season transfer window.
Nigeria striker Victor Moses was signed from Premier League rivals Chelsea on a season-long loan while France international Mamadou Sakho and Portuguese centre-back Tiago Ilori arrived at Anfield on permanent deals.
The 24-year-old Austria international is new manager Mark Hughes's fourth close-season signing.
Arsenal and Manchester United are expected to be busy in the transfer market Monday. English clubs are already close to spending 500 million pounds ($775 million) in the summer window.
The 32-year-old Argentina international is renewing his ties with City's Chilean manager Manuel Pellegrini, the pair having worked together at both River Plate and Malaga.
Bale has signed for an undisclosed fee and will be presented to the media and the club's fans on Monday afternoon after undergoing a medical.
Cameroon striker Samuel Eto'o joined Chelsea on a one-year contract on Thursday and Mourinho said the former Barcelona and Inter Milan player would be his last new signing of the close season.
A central figure in the Steaua team that won the Romanian title last season, the 23-year-old Chiriches moves to White Hart Lane for a fee in the region of