Alex has little to fear from his apprentice after this mauling

ROY KEANE never said it was going to be easy but a fiercely proud individual whose football career became synonymous with on-field success is suddenly facing up to the harsh realities of Premiership management.

Alex has little to fear from his apprentice after this mauling

The Corkman returns to his desk this morning keen to strengthen the Sunderland squad which was comprehensively outclassed by a Liverpool team oozing quality and confidence at the Stadium of Light on Saturday.

For Keane and Sunderland the task becomes no easier with next weekend’s trip to Old Trafford beckoning. On Saturday’s evidence Alex Ferguson, has little to fear from his apprentice.

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