LIAM MACKEY: Roy’s red reaction just doesn’t add up

Manchester United 1 Real Madrid 2 — further proof that it’s true what they say about great players: you can keep them quiet for nearly all 90 minutes but, inevitably, they’ll end up having the last word.

And so an Old Trafford old boy came back to haunt his old team on Tuesday night. And, no, don’t be silly, I’m not talking about Ronaldo. He merely scored the winning goal.

It was Roy Keane, we are meant to believe, who did far greater damage to his former employers, by heaping liberal quantities of salt into a fresh and gaping wound.