Andy fancies Given shutout

PROFESSIONAL pride sparked a knee-jerk reaction when Newcastle United's Andy O'Brien was invited to speculate on Shay Given's response to facing the most deadly attacking force in world football.

Andy fancies Given shutout

With Ronaldo, the emerging Kaka and the ebullient Ronaldinho, Brazil have more arrows in their quiver than Robin Hood.

"I'm sure it will be a challenge for Ronaldo to try and beat him!" said O'Brien.

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