1 hour ago Mikel Arteta taking inspiration from Sir Alex Ferguson in Arsenal title pursuit

Arteta knows record-breaking defence will be key for Gunners in quest to end 21-year title wait

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17 h. ago Sir Alex Ferguson and pals kick off Cheltenham's new season with £180,000 racehorse

Un Sens A La Vie was purchased for the six-figure sum after racing at the venue last November. The team added the gelding to their team after win for Potters Charm in the same silks

Economics

26 h. ago Man Utd squad convinced player was manager's son due to the treatment he got

Sir Alex Ferguson light-heartedly recalled his Manchester United stars believing one of their team-mates was his son because of how he was treated by the iconic boss

Sport

3 d. ago Jurgen Klopp reveals why he rejected Manchester United job after confirming talks

Former Liverpool boss has admitted he had the chance to succeed Sir Alex Ferguson at Old Trafford, but did not like the project on offer

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3 d. ago Stuart Pearce's son had Sir Alex Ferguson help but chose against football career

Stuart Pearce once recalled the fascinating story of how he called Sir Alex Ferguson to help out his son, who has since sadly died in a tractor accident

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3 d. ago Stuart Pearce's son was helped by Sir Alex Ferguson but didn't follow dad into football

Stuart Pearce shared a heart-warming anecdote featuring Sir Alex Ferguson about his recently deceased son, who tragically died last Thursday in a tractor accident

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3 d. ago Why I turned down Man United: Jurgen Klopp reveals what he 'didn't like' about his talks to succeed Sir Alex Ferguson

Liverpool's legendary former manager Jurgen Klopp has revealed why he once turned down talks to succeed Sir Alex Ferguson at Manchester United in 2013.

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5 d. ago Who is football's ultimate traitor? From doing the unthinkable by joining rivals Arsenal straight from Tottenham to the striker who swapped Arsene Wenger for sparring partner Sir Alex Ferguson

From the star who left his club for their arch rivals for free to the boy wonder who risked the wrath of his old team by joining their arch enemy, here are the most treachorous transfers to grace the game.

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5 d. ago Arne Slot’s Liverpool tactical shifting is gambling on more Wirtz and less Salah | Jonathan Wilson

Winning the Premier League means the Dutchman can ride out the setbacks after making radical changes to his gameplanReplacing a legend is difficult. Even if that legend has lingered too long, even if he has stayed beyond the scope of his powers, coming next is an almost impossible job. David Moyes could not follow Sir Alex Ferguson. Unai Emery could not follow Arsène Wenger. Brian Clough could not follow Don Revie.When there has been a successful transition it has tended to come from within. George Allison continued Herbert Chapman’s work at Arsenal. Dave Mackay took the Derby Clough had built to another league title. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Inside Man Utd legends' bitter feud after embarrassing snub sparked 'loathing'

Two of Manchester United's legendary Treble winners couldn't stand each other and had a bitter feud that lasted for 24 years despite the efforts of Sir Alex Ferguson

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8 d. ago Harry Cobden names the three racehorses he can't wait to ride in the new jumps season

Fresh from his 1,000th career winner, Harry Cobden is looking forward to a fruitful National Hunt campaign and has singled out three horses part-owned by Manchester United legend Sir Alex Ferguson

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9 d. ago Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s Man United call prompted Sir Alex Ferguson to show his true colours

Sir Alex Ferguson was stripped of his Manchester United ambassadorial role one year ago as part of Sir Jim Ratcliffe's controversial cost-cutting measures at Old Trafford

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9 d. ago Sir Alex Ferguson showed true colours after Man Utd's brutal decision amid huge outcry

Sir Alex Ferguson's ambassadorial role with Manchester United was ended last October and the iconic manager had a telling reaction to the controversial decision

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1 week ago Jordan Pickford leads England defensive stability as World Cup spot beckons

Keeper has kept eight clean sheets in succession but is keen to acknowledge the team ethicAs they like to say in the US, dee-fense wins championships. The sentiment is not an exclusively American thing. “Attack wins you games, defence win you titles,” Sir Alex Ferguson once said. And he should know, having won quite a lot of them with Manchester United.As England look forward to next summer’s World Cup, which will be co-hosted by the US, Canada and Mexico, the idea has come to resonate, mainly because of how miserly they have been at the back under Thomas Tuchel. Continue reading...

Events

1 week ago 'I turned down Sir Alex Ferguson's Man Utd twice – it was the right decision'

Former Premier League striker Matt Jansen recalls why he turned down Manchester United at the height of their Premier League dominance

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2 w. ago Paul Scholes reveals Man United transfer demand that promoted X

Paul Scholes has claimed that certain England team-mates used to pester him to put a good word in to Sir Alex Ferguson when he was on international duty - a move that left him fuming

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2 w. ago Liverpool aim to copy Sir Alex Ferguson's Man Utd success whilst embracing major overhaul

Manchester United proved how hard it is to win the title whilst also transitioning teams but Arne Slot and Liverpool are hoping they can replicate the feat despite their obvious issues

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2 w. ago Pep Guardiola sends invite to Sir Alex Ferguson and Arsene Wenger after smashing record

Manchester City's win over Brentford on Sunday earned Pep Guardiola his 250th victory in the Premier League since taking charge - doing so quicker than any other manager in history

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2 w. ago Pep Guardiola makes Sir Alex Ferguson and Arsene Wenger offer after Man City record

Pep Guardiola has become the fastest manager to 250 wins in the Premier League after Manchester City beat Brentford.

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2 w. ago Hearts youngster set to snub Man United despite personal Sir Alex Ferguson intervention as he chooses City

City look to beat Manchester United to land Scotland youth cap Kier McMeekin

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