Scholes can relateto Tevez’s behaviour

FORMER Manchester United midfielder Paul Scholes says he understands why Manchester City striker Carlos Tevez refused to play as a substitute against Bayern Munich in Tuesday’s Champions League clash.

Fri, 30 Sep, 2011 - 01:00
Simon Stone

Scholes himself refused to play in a League Cup tie against Arsenal in 2001, having been dropped for the previous game against Liverpool.

He stated what he did was “equally bad if not worse’’ than Tevez’s situation.

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