Soccer: Schmeichel cleared for Villa debut

Former Manchester United goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel has received clearance to make his debut for Aston Villa against Slaven Belupo in Saturday's InterToto Cup tie at Villa Park.

Former Manchester United goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel has received clearance to make his debut for Aston Villa against Slaven Belupo in Saturday's InterToto Cup tie at Villa Park.

However, Schmeichel, who led United to Champions League victory in 1999, will have to battle with Peter Enckelman for a place in the starting line-up.

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