Perrin denies pressure on Lyon as United loom (AFP)

 
Manchester United prepared Tuesday to do Champions League battle with Lyon safe in the knowledge that the pressure is firmly on their hosts, amid signs the regime of coach Alain Perrin is imploding. [link]

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