Eriksson salutes ‘amazing’ Dunne

RICHARD DUNNE earned his manager’s praise after he climbed from his sickbed to drive Manchester City to a magnificent derby victory over rivals United that will live long in the memory of their fans.

Those same City fans had confounded the doubters by producing a display of dignity and respect during the minute’s silence to mark the memory of those who died 50 years ago in the Munich air disaster.

The City fans did their own club proud and then supported their team right through a marvellous 2-1 victory at Old Trafford on Sunday.

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