Scholes big loss to England, says Best

Manchester United legend George Best believes England have lost their most consistent performer following Paul Scholes’ retirement from international football.

Scholes big loss to England, says Best

Manchester United legend George Best believes England have lost their most consistent performer following Paul Scholes’ retirement from international football.

Scholes’ decision to quit has come a huge shock, with the midfielder not 30 until November. It will please United manager Alex Ferguson, however, who knows Scholes will be focused solely on his club form from now on.

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