LONDON: After scoring a trademark Ruud van Nistelrooy goal – defined by the hunger to move where predators sense opportunity, the physical strength to hold off two Mexican opponents and the sureness of his finishing touch – the striker turned to milk the applause crowd.
He may have been looking for somebody special: for the surgeon who saved his career three years ago.
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