Premiership: United's Ferguson plays down Dutch trip

Sir Alex Ferguson has tried to play down his scouting mission to Holland to check on Ruud van Nistelrooy's recovery.

Mon, 09 Apr, 2001 - 18:29

Sir Alex Ferguson has tried to play down his scouting mission to Holland to check on Ruud van Nistelrooy's recovery.

The Manchester United manager ran the rule over van Nistelrooy when he watched the PSV Eindhoven striker in action against Ajax.

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