Louis Saha has already scored three Premiership goals for United (©empics)

Forwards hold key to glory
Monday, 09 February 2004

New strikers were all the rage for the UEFA Champions League contenders when it came to bolstering squads before the knockout rounds.

Extra firepower
Following the end of the group stage, clubs were allowed to register extra players before last Monday's deadline. UEFA has confirmed the new registrations and there was a particular trend for forwards, with the continent's leading teams hoping the extra firepower will shoot them to glory.