United’s treble hopes may take a hammering

ALEX FERGUSON believes Manchester United’s treble quest could hinge on the outcome of today’s visit to West Ham.

United’s treble hopes may take a hammering

Ferguson said earlier this week that emulating the heroes of 1999 would be far harder than completing the initial historic hat-trick was 12 years ago.

Although there are some formidable barriers in the way, including a two-legged Champions League quarter-final with title rivals Chelsea and an eagerly-awaited FA Cup semi-final against neighbours Manchester City, Ferguson’s assessment is more to do with the injuries he has to contend with.

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