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require registration to view articles on their sites, with the Times
and Sunday Times charging readers outside the UK. The Times/Sunday
Times has also moved some of the older articles into an archive which
requires separate registration and requires you to pay to access the
content. The Independent now charges for access to articles more than
a week old.
If, as Sir Alex Ferguson alleges, Arsenal are "overconfident" about
their chances of retaining the Premiership title,
Arsène Wenger's self-assurance should not
blur his sense of caution. Though Manchester United produced a
disjointed and scruffy display last night, the gap at the top of the
Premiership has been trimmed to five points.
This was a reminder to Arsenal of United's durability. But although
they threatened to overwhelm their opponents in the early exchanges,
their late winner came from an unlikely source, Mikael Silvestre
scoring his first goal of the season, and a hamstring injury that will
keep out Roy Keane for a month does little to support the suggestion
that they can dethrone Wenger's team.
Nor will this performance. The Arsenal manager should note that the
hosts were far more grateful than Leeds to hear the final whistle.
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