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'Don't give us that bulls***, when we're c***, tell us we're c***!': Former Man United assistant McClaren recalls the moment Roy Keane erupted after win over Inter Milan during 'toughest five months of his life' in Treble season Steve McClaren has recalled the moment Roy Keane erupted after a 1-0 win Manchester United had beaten Inter Milan and McClaren congratulated the team Keane described the praise as 'bulls***' before demanding to be told the truth 'When we're c***, tell us we're c***!' Keane responded, according to McClaren McClaren also said his start at the club was the 'toughest five months' of his life 

By Sam Mcevoy For Mailonline

Published: 00:15 BST, 24 May 2019 | Updated: 00:15 BST, 24 May 2019

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Steve McClaren has opened up on the 'toughest five months' of his life during his start to life at Manchester United and revealed how Roy Keane erupted at the former England manager.

McClaren was brought in as Sir Alex Ferguson's assistant in January 1999 and had just enjoyed a 2-0 win over Inter Milan in the build-up to winning the Champions League trophy later that year.

However, McClaren reveals how his praise after a not-so-great team performance came back to bite him when United hard-man Keane wasn't impressed with the remarks. 

Steve McClaren talks about his 'tough' start to life as Sir Alex Ferguson's No 2 at Old Trafford

Steve McClaren talks about his 'tough' start to life as Sir Alex Ferguson's No 2 at Old Trafford

McClaren praised his United players for a 'great win' over Inter Milan in the Champions League

Roy Keane demanded McClaren to tell them when they played like 'c***'

McClaren also opens up on the time Roy Keane demanded the truth over a team's performance

'I think it was against Inter Milan at Old Trafford and I think they won 1-0', McClaren said during

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