Giggs, Van der Sar Records Return Manchester United to Top Spot
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Manchester United’s two oldest players set records as the defending champion beat West Ham 1-0 to move back atop English soccer’s Premier League.
Ryan Giggs’s goal at Upton Park yesterday stretched United’s unbeaten run to 13 games and made him the only player to score in all 17 Premier League seasons. Goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar now hasn’t allowed a goal in 1,212 minutes, a British league record.