Paul Scholes welcomes competition for places

Everton’s British defender Leighton Barnes (R) vies for the ball with Manchester United’s British midfielder Paul Scholes during their English Premiership football match at Goodison Park in Liverpool on August 20, 2012. AFP PHOTO/ANDREW YATES
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