标题: Ferguson Admits Task Uphill Now 弗格森承认任务艰巨了 [打印本页] 作者: ahgan84 时间: 2007-4-23 00:18 标题: Ferguson Admits Task Uphill Now 弗格森承认任务艰巨了
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson admitted that his side's failure to take three points against Middlesbrough at Old Trafford today had handed a clear chance to title rivals Chelsea, who play Newcastle tomorrow.www.imanutd.com! C& l9 \# p" g* s9 p0 S$ C
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' q2 [+ w- B2 |; _"It opens the door, no question about that. We always knew if we made mistakes they have got the ability to come back," Ferguson told Sky Sports 1. ! ]9 d' j: p0 `% Z/ o: K"It's a big task now." 8 i7 L! ^0 Z8 D" ]5 owww.imanutd.comKeiran Richardson gave United the ideal start with a goal after three minutes, and they looked to be cruising to victory. But Boro came back to equalise with a Mark Viduka header in first-half injury-time. 5 ?9 ^1 A8 |/ x; e- g' sUnited created chances but could not convert them, and Boro should have been awarded a penalty in the closing minutes when O'Shea fouled Dong Gook Lee in the area.曼联在线·球迷地带 H; Q2 |2 |1 i; [! `0 t/ M
The lead at the top of the table will be down to one point if Chelsea make the most of their trip to Newcastle, and Ferguson felt his team had not shown enough composure after Rio Ferdinand and Richardson sustained injuries that forced a reshuffle. 8 G8 ]5 n+ @* v8 i曼联在线·球迷地带"The injuries killed us today in the first half. 1 E' q9 O2 O, W `) r, Uwww.imanutd.com"But that was just the bad breaks you get in football, there is nothing you can do about it.& x, C* o; a! s1 t" p" |
"We huffed and puffed a lot in the second, had some good opportunities in the last third of the field but needed a bit of composure.www.imanutd.com) |- {' Q+ ]8 w- `1 D5 n
"It [the equaliser] gave them something to hold on to and they played the containing game well in the second half.www.imanutd.com6 S' S3 }+ S* }9 J! _ N
"We are still in pole position, still in the lead but we'll have to do it the hard way."专业曼联球迷网站,曼联球迷的地盘,为广大球迷提供最新曼联新闻与视频资源.: l1 o* B3 p9 j1 q
Middlesbrough manager Gareth Southgate praised his team after they came back from their poor start. - 专业·专注·曼联中文网站; k3 Q* X/ ]' o1 N- P
He told Sky Sports 1: "We've got to be pleased with a point coming here under the circumstances. - V7 `: _$ S# x$ s. D O" V, ^ - 专业·专注·曼联中文网站"We recovered from the worst possible start and then the timing of the equaliser and could have got something on the break." 2 \: h4 F1 v; x: a; U* U9 c曼联在线·球迷地带He thought his team had been denied a penalty, saying: "It looked like it from where I was. These 50/50 calls don't tend to go for us here."www.imanutd.com- K5 ?7 @. P! e
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