Woody and Becks run Rosenborg ragged

FORMER Leeds and Newcastle United star Jonathan Woodgate put his nightmare start to his Real Madrid career behind him with a goal that sparked his side’s 4-1 comeback win against Rosenborg in their Champions League Group F game at the Bernabeu last night.

Woody and Becks run Rosenborg ragged

The Englishman, who scored an own goal and was sent off on his league debut for Real last month, sent a powerful header into the net after a David Beckham free kick in the 48th minute to cancel out Roar Strand’s first half strike for the Norwegians.

Four minutes later Madrid skipper Raul put the nine-times European champions in front with a superbly worked goal, rounding keeper Espen Johnsen with some fancy footwork after Robinho had danced his way through the Rosenborg defence.

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