Ferguson boost for Barthez

Sir Alex Ferguson says he has an open mind on the goalkeeping situation at Old Trafford.

Wed, 06 Aug, 2003 - 07:11

Sir Alex Ferguson says he has an open mind on the goalkeeping situation at Old Trafford.

Fabien Barthez gets his chance to impress and show he is the number one when Manchester United face Sporting Lisbon in a friendly tonight in Portugal.

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