What Penalty?: Three Points in the Bag for Manchester United
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Listening to a Manchester United match on the radio is one of my most hated pastimes. The commentators are far too excitable I often find myself celebrating a goal, only to hear and it s gone wide midway through my cheers. I was unable to get to the Spurs game on Sunday, and so was forced to listen to it on Five Live. It was horrendous. A dull 0-0 can be pretty painful with volatile commentators. A game with penalty appeals, goal-line clearances, and struck woodwork was close to unbearable. The final whistle couldn t come soon enough and 1-0 was certainly good enough for me. With great chances from Rio, Giggs, Carrick, and Scholes, I was just relieved that we d finally put one in the back of the net. I had been given the impression that Nani ' s goal was a scorcher ( video ) , but that United should have had two clear-cut penalties against them prior to it. And you know what? I couldn t care less. As I i ...
soccerblog.com - 8/27/2007
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Analysis with the pictures - the great Sunday strike that got United a 1-0 win over an organized Tottenham side.
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