84 minutes ago McKenna relishing ‘landmark’ of clash with his old club Manchester United

Despite his friendships at Old Trafford, Ipswich’s manager is planning a rude awakening for Ruben Amorim’s first gameIt takes little effort for Kieran McKenna to remember his first Manchester United game. He was about to turn eight when his father took him to Old Trafford in May 1994 and, while a goalless draw with Coventry might not thrill at first glance, there was the considerable bonus of seeing Sir Alex Ferguson’s side celebrate their procession to the title. Growing up in County Fermanagh you threw your lot behind United or Liverpool: the young McKenna took his pick and those ties took hold across the next three decades.On Sunday, though, United will come to McKenna and his impressive Ipswich side. It will be a fiery baptism for Ruben Amorim at Portman Road and, had this not been ...

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9 hours ago Sir Alex Ferguson reveals what he looked out for in young players as the Man United legend recalls unearthing Ryan Giggs at 14

Sir Alex Ferguson (left) has revealed the key personality traits he looked for in young players such as Ryan Giggs (inset) during his legendary Manchester United managerial career.

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29 hours ago Ian Wright 'lost respect' for Sir Alex Ferguson for comment after Peter Schmeichel clash

Ian Wright once revealed that he lost respect for Sir Alex Ferguson following a comment made by the manager after a series of clashes with Peter Schmeichel

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34 hours ago 'I played for Sir Alex Ferguson's Man Utd – I got fed up and now I'm a postman'

Marnick Vermijl was given his Manchester United debut by Sir Alex Ferguson but now the Belgian finds himself working as a postman after falling out of love with the game

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39 hours ago Robert Lewandowski recalls how close he was to Man Utd transfer after Sir Alex Ferguson call

Manchester United very nearly signed Robert Lewandowski, with the superstar striker telling Sir Alex Ferguson over the phone that he was ready to move to Old Trafford

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39 hours ago I said yes when Manchester United tried to sign me but none of my 600 goals were scored for them

Man Utd wanted to sign Robert Lewandowski in 2012 and the Polish striker said yes to Sir Alex Ferguson, but the move never happened.

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39 hours ago Robert Lewandowski almost joined Man Utd but Dortmund said they 'needed' him

Robert Lewandowski has revealed he 'decided' to join Manchester United after Sir Alex Ferguson personally called him - but ended up staying at Borussia Dortmund

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39 hours ago Robert Lewandowski almost joined Man Utd but Borussia Dortmund said they 'needed' him

Robert Lewandowski has revealed he 'decided' to join Manchester United after Sir Alex Ferguson personally called him - but ended up staying at Borussia Dortmund

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