Sir Alex Ferguson optimistic despite Manchester United defeat
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson paid tribute to his team despite their defeat to the Wolves in the recent match.
The Man United are still topping the points table and were unbeaten in the event before the recent defeat by the Wolves by one goal to two for the Old Trafford side, but Ferguson seemed pretty satisfied over his team’s performance.
After the match, the Scot said he was disappointed over the result but was still proud of his players as they had done a fantastic job so far in the tournament. Ferguson said the consistent brilliance by the team is matchless and is now important for the players to keep performing well.
Despite the loss, their performance is not under par as they gave a pretty strong challenge to the Wolves. http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Kevin-Doyle-c20719 scored for their team to seal the glorious victory. According to some media critics, Manchester United’s defence was bleak and they had given easy chances to the opponents to score.
Talking about the matter, Ferguson said, “We started the match well but the second half was devastating for us.” He added the http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Wolves-c40952 are a good side and have proved it while his team missed some easy chances in the first half and seemed out of touch in the second.
Ferguson’s subordinate Mike Phelan told the media that United controlled the match well in the first half but lost their rhythm in the second. Phelan was of the view that the match was unlucky for his team.
On the other side, Wolves boss Mick McCarthy looked happy with his team. Talking to the media, he said his team had beaten some of the best and strongest sides and the recent match’s result was a proof of his team’s high calibre. He said it was a fine victory against the Old Trafford side but the team had to continue its winning run, because the tournament’s current phase is crucial.
McCarthy said the win is pleasing to him and it has given a lot of boost to the players. He said most of the people were not expecting such victorious performance from the Wolves. It is important for us to beat bigger and stronger teams because it will help us improve our confidence, added Mick.
Ferguson’s team has outclassed all the rivals in the event so far and their top position on the points chart testifies to their recent spectacular performances. But the season’s first defeat could drag the team out of their winning form.
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