Scholes wins plaudits
Alex Ferguson and Ruud van Nistelrooy were united in their praise of Paul Scholes after the Manchester United midfielder ended his scoring drought in the 3-0 win over Portsmouth.
Van Nistelrooy, who also scored at Old Trafford, described Paul Scholes as the side’s “main player” after their victory.
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