FOOTBALL: ZAL OVER AS REDS FIND THE HUNGER; No fears as United cruise home.(Sport)

From: Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland) | Date: August 28, 2002 | Copyright information

MANCHESTER UTD 5 ZALAEGERSZEG 0

MIGHTY Manchester United destroyed the Hungarian minnows to take their expected place in the Champions League.

After suffering a shock 1-0 defeat in the first leg, some fans were a little jittery but Ruud van Nistelrooy erased that advantage after a mere six minutes and United were on their way to the group stages.

David Beckham and Paul Scholes made it 3-0, van Nistelrooy added No.4 from a penalty, Diego Forlan got his long-awaited first goal for the club to take the tally to five and fellow substitute Ole Gunnar Solskjaer wrapped it ...

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