Former Arsenal forward Ian Wright has opened up on how ex-team-mate Patrick Vieira used to prepare to face Manchester United and Roy Keane.
Vieira and Keane were arch-enemies during their playing days as Arsenal and United competed for major domestic honours. Their rivalry boiled over in February 2005 when the two captains clashed in the Highbury tunnel before a Premier League fixture. “It was the Keane-Vieira rivalry,’ the former England striker told the BBC MOTD podcast. “I remember Patrick’s demeanour and intensity changing in training in the week leading up to the game against United. “He went up a notch, a lot sharper.
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