Strachan's Saints to play the United way

SOUTHAMPTON manager Gordon Strachan has hatched a special game plan in order to prevent favourites Arsenal running away with the FA Cup today.

Strachan's Saints to play the United way
Sat, 17 May, 2003 - 01:00
Bill Barclay

Strachan says his team will try to follow the example of premier league champions Manchester United, who compromised their usual attacking style in the 2-2 draw at Highbury in April that went a long way to securing the title.

"You cannot win it playing the same way as Arsenal," Strachan said.

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