Real Madrid win courtesy of reserve strikers

GOALS from second-string strikers Fernando Morientes and Javier Portillo earned Real Madrid a 2-1 victory over the Thai national team yesterday in the Spanish champions’ last match of their Asian tour.

Mon, 11 Aug, 2003 - 01:00
James Whelan

With Ronaldo and Luis Figo rested and striker Raul only on for a short second-half appearance, Zinedine

Zidane and new signing David Beckham were at the heart of Real's best moves.

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