Scholes’ recklessness increases uphill task
Posted in Syndicated News on Friday April 6th, 2007 12:00am
The violence that left Manchester United supporters imagining they had been transported through their own episode of Life on Mars on Wednesday was not the end of surrealism at the Stadio Olimpico. On the final whistle the home crowd responded to a profligate Roma performance as though certain of a place in the Champions League semi-finals while the defeated Premiership leaders celebrated the reprieve that ensures they are not. The reality check, meanwhile, revealed that Sir Alex Ferguson's team have still to announce themselves as serious contenders for the European Cup.
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