He’ll need one for that leg of his. Seriously, it’s a deadly weapon, with more ammo and better accuracy as each match passes.
20 in 17. Ouch.
That’s how many bullets Ronaldo has shot though the heart of the competition in his last 17 appearances. Twenty goals is considered an excellent season for most EPL wingers. Thing is it’s the middle of the season — in England and Europe. Oh. Did I forget to mention he’s tied for top scoring honors in the Champion's League as well?
But enough about “The Gifted One”, let’s talk about reading Reading. They started the season stealing a point at Old Trafford. Or did United drop 2?
Anyway that’s last year’s news. How fortunes have changed for both sides since then. Steve Coppell has forgotten about Europe and is now focused on keeping his side in the top half of the Prem. They’ll need to try harder this weekend. Because Sir Alex is eyeing another, dare I say, treble. I know it’s early, but it just rolls off the tongue so effortlessly.
With Reading’s iffy defense and many a United striker/midfielder waiting to pull a pacifier from their, uh, kit, it could be a long afternoon at the Madejski. In fact it could be time for another hat trick.How 'bout it, Rio?
Speak up Reds! What are your predictions, comments, complaints? Leave 'em here.
