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>>Manchester United have added the World Team of the Year title to their already-bursting trophy room.Manager Sir Alex Ferguson, together with players Ryan Giggs and Ronny Johnsen collected the prize at the inaugural Laureus Sports Awards in Monaco.<<
I'm sure somebody somewhere makes up these awards and competitions to get Newton Heath in the papers
-- Anonymous, May 26, 2000
Now let me get this right. They getknocked out ofhumiliated in the World Club Championship> (or was it Club World Championship? and still manage to come away with the World Team of the Year.Aye, aah'm afraid yer reet Bob - totally contrived. What'll it be next?
-- Anonymous, May 26, 2000
Apparently this award (strange how no-one had EVER heard of it before!) was given to them for their acheivements LAST season....so it's kind of a year out of date already then? doesn't that mean that they are no longer the World Team of the Year?Short lived that one or what....hair today, gone tomorrow eh Screach ;)
-- Anonymous, May 26, 2000
Damn. BliddyItaliansitalics!
-- Anonymous, May 26, 2000