Van Nistelrooy finds another chance Soccer

From: International Herald Tribune | Date: August 2, 2006| Author: | Copyright information

Rob Hughes
International Herald Tribune
08-02-2006
In soccer, a fresh start can often take a player onto fresh pastures. This week Ruud van Nistelrooy is training on the grassy slopes of the Austrian Alps for a new team.Last Friday, van Nistelrooy quit Manchester United and joined Real Madrid. He was subjected to intrusive medical testing and then traveled to the Alps, where two men had prepared a little something to test their players' body, mind and soul.Fabio Capello, the Italian coach who last month abandoned Juventus to return to Real Madrid for his second spell, rode to the training ...

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