MANCHESTER: Ruud van Nistelrooy closed in on Denis Law's European scoring record for Manchester United with a display of goal-poaching against Rangers on Tuesday that came straight out of the Scot's own handbook.
That was the view of United manager Alex Ferguson after Dutchman Van Nistelrooy scored twice from close range in United's 3-0 Champions League win at Old Trafford to take his tally for the club to 27, one less than Law's tally.
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