Inone magical moment, all three of Vidic, Michael Carrick and Rooney were foiled in an attempt to take the ball away from Messi, with the Argentine eventually forcing a foul.
Irwin Jacobs had run the publicly held company as his own one-man show, and it was all but foreordained from the moment Paul joined up in 1990 that one day Paul would take over when Irwin stepped down.