by Bodog Beat News Ticker,
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It had to be Paul Scholes, really. Think about it for a second: this is the man who had to sit and watch the last Champions League final Manchester United were in. Suited not booted. Stuck in the stands (or rather the posh seats near the dugout) because of suspension, Scholes wore his best smile after United beat Bayern Munich and joined in the celebrations, but there must have been a hollow feeling gnawing away at him. The biggest night of his professional career, and he was merely a spectator.
Scholes has waited nine years for another crack at the Champions League. Unlike Roy Keane, who was also suspended for that final at the Nou Camp in 1999, at least he …