Sir Alex Ferguson blocked him from winning the Premier League Golden Boot after Man Utd missed out on the Premier League title.The Red Devils were looking to win their fourth title in a row but missed out as Arsenal claimed their second Premier League crown under Arsene Wenger.Although United finished seven points behind the Gunners in the league, Van Nistelrooy remained in the hunt for the Golden Boot until the final game of the season The Dutchman was two goals ahead of Thierry Henry heading into the final matchday, but remarkably was dropped for United's last match against Charlton.Van Nistelrooy has now claimed Ferguson dropped him on purpose against the Addicks to ensure Henry had a chance of beating his striker to the award.
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