Man Utd 3-0 Newcastle

Sublime Scholes in a class of his own

August 16, 2010
By Richard Jolly, Old Trafford
(Archive)
He may be preaching to the converted, but Sir Alex Ferguson's programme notes are instructive nonetheless. They tend to be scrutinised for the insights the Manchester United manager is otherwise reluctant to reveal. The start of the season can be the time for a state-of-the-nation address and Ferguson obliged.

• Fergie hails superb Scholes

He talked about the future; not his own, of course, but the potential heirs to Old Trafford's other ageing greats. He is hopeful, ...

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