Archive for December 27th, 2011
Hat-trick Berbatov, Manchester United Win Again
Hat-trick of goals from Dimitar Berbatov and Park Ji-sung and Antonio Valencia ensure the Red Devils’ 5-0 win over visitors pack, Wigan Athletic, in action Boxing Day.
These results are clearly encouraging the manager, Sir Alex Ferguson, given the Premier League champions lost a lot of players due to injuries, including Chris Smalling, Phil Jones and Rio Ferdinand.
“The final score makes me happy, because the fact we have 10 players that can not be lowered today,” said Ferguson told Sky Sports News.
Scottish manager later explained the conditions Smalling, Jones and Ferdinand who was forced to miss the last moment.
“Chris Smalling and Phil Jones fell ill. While Rio felt pain in his back in practice session yesterday. At first I thought he (Ferdinand) could still play. He wanted to perform, but ultimately all three players can not be lowered,” he explained.
This victory opened up opportunities becoming champion United retain the title thanks to a collection of the same figure with the top standings as well as city rivals Manchester City, which is 45.
