Champions League: Neville defends Fergie euro tactics

Gary Neville has rejected criticism of Manchester United’s European system after another unconvincing display against Nantes.

Thu, 21 Feb, 2002 - 16:19

Gary Neville has rejected criticism of Manchester United’s European system after another unconvincing display against Nantes.

Even though United had won 12 of their last 14 games playing 4-4-2, Sir Alex Ferguson reverted to their 4-1-4-1 formation for the Champions League.

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