Yorke, who won the competition in 1999 as part of the famous
treble winning side, believes that Sir Alex will have been briefing his players on how to quell the threat of the Catalan side's dangermen — Lionel Messi and Xavi.
Was somehow part of
the Treble winning side in 2012 - 13, including shutting down David Villa in the 0 - 3 Champions League second leg semi-final win over Barcelona.
Not exact matches
The Red Devils became the first - ever English
side to
win the
treble in 1999 and they achieved it in such dramatic fashion.
He said: «[There was] the one that
won the
treble with Ribery at full power, Robben at full power and Kroos, Schweinsteiger and Muller in midfield so I believe we have played good Bayern
sides and got good results against them.»
Ferguson, whose
side host Norwich on Saturday, is eyeing up his second
treble,
winning the Premier League, FA Cup and Champions League in the same season, and has called on his players to stand up and be counted as the pressure mounts over the final weeks of the season.
He went on to say that if they could
win a
treble, there would be no doubt that this
side was better than Guardiola's.
Guardiola ruined that heynces
side that
won the
treble, they played some of the best football I've seen and pep ruined it with his tiki taka,
won't be long before he's exposed at city for the fraud he is.
Sneijder starred at Inter Milan under Jose Mourinho, and was a key face in the
side that managed to
win the
treble in 2010.
It might not be an indentical
treble to the one Sir Alex Ferguson's legendary Manchester United
side won in 1999, but as the season goes on comparisons will inevitably be drawn between the two highly dominant teams.
The player also helped Barca
win a good amount of silverware, as since his arrival, the La Liga
side claimed a total of nine trophies, which includes the historic
treble Barca managed to secure in the 2014/15 season.
Sheringham, of course, achieved great success at Old Trafford, and was part of the club's terrific
treble -
winning side of 1999.
Mandzukic is a proven goalscorer with plenty of experience, having shone in Germany with Bayern Munich, ending the 2012/13 season as a
treble winner after playing a key role in the Bavarian
side's success, contriubting the opening goal in the
win over Borussia Dortmund in the final of the Champions League.
Yorke, who is an adulated figure at Old Trafford following his role in the
treble -
winning side of the late 1990s, wasted little time in slamming Depay for his error at the Britannia Stadium.
I am not saying that Arsenal have not got an extremely tough game ahead of us when Luis Enrique brings his
treble winning Barcelona
side to north London on Tuesday.
Later in the same decade, the famous 1998/1999
side that
won an unprecedented
treble developed a habit of popping up with late goals — with a never - say - die attitude thoroughly ingrained in them.
Cole went on to score 93 goals in 195 Premier League appearances for the Red Devils, forming an excellent partnership with Dwight Yorke up front, helping Manchester United become the first English
side to
win the
treble, in the 1998 - 99 season.
Both Gerard Houllier's
treble -
winning side and Rafa Benitez's team of the late 2000s had it in abundance, even if a Premier League title did elude both.
Boateng also lifted the Champions League title with Bayern in 2013 when they become the first German
side to
win the
treble of European, league and cup titles in the same season.
So imagine his surprise when Jupp Heynckes used that relentless organised pressing to supercharge his already talented Bayern Munich
side into a historic
Treble -
winning powerhouse in 2012/13.
Heynckes, 72, has coached Bayern three times before, most recently in 2013 when the
side won the Champions League, Bundesliga and German Cup
treble.
With Mourinho, Sneijder, Milito, Samuel, Eto'o, Cambiasso and players like this, we
won it all, we took the
treble, the first Italian
side to do it, beating Bayern Munich in the Champions League final.
Barca star helped the club
win treble last season but unfortunately was helpless for the national
side as Chile eliminated the Uruguayans from the competition, beating them 1 - 0 on the night.
After sealing the semi-final spot of the Champions league competition with a 2 - 0 home
win over PSG, Louis Enrique's
side on their way of
winning the possible
treble, returns to La Liga competition where their neighbours, Espanyol awaits them.
His three goals secured the 3 - 0
win over Celta Vigo at the weekend for his
side's 18th consecutive victory and he has now overtaken Telmo Zarra and Alfredo Di Stefano in all - time La Liga
trebles.
No one had answers and they played a major role in helping the
side win their second
treble in three years.
The Dutchman spent three seasons in the North West of England during his playing career, helping the
side win their historic
treble in 1998/99.
How do you take over a
treble -
winning Bayern Munich
side at the peak of its powers?
Messi and Neymar were part of the
treble -
winning Barcelona
side last term and have been in fantastic form over the last year, with Luis Suarez completing the famous «MSN» trio.