Fergie savours Chelsea present

Alex Ferguson has admitted Manchester United’s four-point lead over Chelsea has provided him with an unexpected Christmas gift.

Fergie savours Chelsea present
Wed, 27 Dec, 2006 - 14:44

Alex Ferguson has admitted Manchester United’s four-point lead over Chelsea has provided him with an unexpected Christmas gift.

After a stuttering first half at Old Trafford yesterday, the introduction of Cristiano Ronaldo proved the catalyst for United’s 3-1 win over Wigan.

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