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Preston veteran Davies: I feel sorry for Falcao. He needs a cuddle

Preston veteran Kevin Davies FELT SORRY for Radamel Falcao during Monday's FA Cup defeat to Manchester United. Davies says the Colombian "looked lost".

He told talkSPORT: "I was marking him at corners and he just looked like he needed a cuddle, he looked a little lost at times.

"Obviously it's a different style of football and a different environment for him, but Van Gaal made the change and that's why he such a great manager.

"They were struggling to get though us, we were really untroubled until they scored, and their first goal changed the game and they obviously went on to win it."

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