Roy an astute manipulator of media

I congratulate your correspondent Liam Mackey last weekend for asking the most pertinent question possible about Roy Keane: why the shock?

Wed, 23 Nov, 2005 - 00:00

Here is someone with a track record of foul-mouthed outbursts and bust-ups with people - why was anyone surprised when he and Man United, or rather Alex Ferguson, went their separate ways?

I have long been of the opinion that Mr Keane is a more astute manipulator of the media than anyone else around, and I include Alistair Campbell in that.

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