Fergie: I Must Protect Keane ; but That Means Despair for Lone Striker Van Nistelrooy, Exclusive

Mail on Sunday › April 18, 2005

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SIR ALEX FERGUSON admitted last night that he has sacrificed Manchester United's attacking flair in a bid to save captain Roy Keane's ageing legs.

Pressure is growing on the United manager as his team prepare for today's crucial FA Cup semi-final against Newcastle in Cardiff, both sides needing to win to salvage some reward from their season.

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Fergie: I Must Protect Keane ; but That Means Despair for Lone Striker Van Nistelrooy, Exclusive

United's recent slump has brought public criticism of Ferguson's Portuguese assistant, Carlos Queiroz, and dr...

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