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Champions League
Alan Smith
Smith: Under fire
(Clive Brunskill/Allsport)
Friday, September 15, 2000 01:36 GMT
Barca's de Boer hits out at Leeds and striker Smith

Barcelona's Frank de Boer poured salt into the wounds left by Leeds' Champions League nightmare at Camp Nou when he dismissed David O'Leary's team and described Alan Smith's behaviour as 'unacceptable'. The Holland defender accused O'Leary's injury-hit side of being'naive' and said: 'Smith was far too aggressive. He was mean. I don't like players who play like that.' more..

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