Tag: Ferguson
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How Ferguson convinced me about Man Utd move – Phil Jones
Former Manchester United defender Phil Jones has recalled how Sir Alex Ferguson convinced him about moving to Old Trafford. Jones, who retired earlier this year, left Blackburn Rovers for United in 2011.
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Why I chose Tottenham over Fergie’s Man Utd – Bale
Former Wales star Gareth Bale has outlined his reasons for rejecting Manchester United. The 34-year-old, who retired from the sport earlier than many fans anticipated,
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Alex Ferguson offers judgment on Ten Hag
Manchester United legend Sir Alex Ferguson has heaped praise on Erik ten Hag. The Dutch coach has earned rave reviews from United’s best ever manager
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Alex Ferguson never spoke to me at Man Utd – Zaha
Former Crystal Palace manager, Neil Warnock has revealed that forward, Wilfried Zaha told him that former Manchester United manager, Sir Alex Ferguson never spoke to him during his time at Old Trafford. Warnock also stated that Zaha didn’t get much help at Man United and was hence brought back by Crystal Palace.
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Man Utd snub Ferguson in search for Solskjaer’s replacement
Manchester United great, Sir Alex Ferguson, will have no formal role in the search for the club’s next manager, ESPN reports. Instead, football director John Murtough and technical director Darren Fletcher, have been given the responsibility of identifying and assessing candidates. United are in search of their fifth permanent manager since Ferguson retired in May…
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Look at Ferguson before sacking Solskjaer – Ranieri tells Man Utd
Watford manager Claudio Ranieri says Manchester United should stand by Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. Ranieri has called for United to give time to Solskjaer, believing he is the right man to turn things around at Old Trafford. The Italian pointed out how Sir Alex was appointed by the club in 1986, but he did not win…
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Man Utd selling Ronaldo to Madrid was right call – Alex Ferguson
Former Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson says selling Cristiano Ronaldo to Real Madrid was the right call. The Scot says Ronaldo’s desire to make a 2009 dream move to Real Madrid led him to allow the star forward to leave when the LaLiga giants made their £80million bid for him. Ferguson said on the…
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Alex Ferguson key in Man Utd deal for Ronaldo
Sir Alex Ferguson has been key to Manchester United’s move for Cristiano Ronaldo. The Manchester Evening News says United offered Ronaldo a contract on Friday morning following a late intervention from former United boss Ferguson, who spoke to Ronaldo about the plans regarding his future. United are lining up a two-year deal for Ronaldo and…
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Alex Ferguson speaks publicly for first time after brain surgery
Former Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson thanked medics for saving his life and said he felt humbled by the huge outpouring of sympathy in his first public comments since undergoing emergency surgery for a brain haemorrhage in May, AFP reports. The 76-year-old Scot, who won 38 trophies in 26 years in charge at United, praised…
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Ferguson still in serious condition after brain surgery
Former Manchester United manager, Sir Alex Ferguson, remains in a serious condition at the Salford Royal Hospital following a brain haemorrhage, according to the UK Guardian. The 76-year-old underwent emergency surgery after he was rushed by ambulance from his home in Wilmslow, Cheshire on Saturday. He was taken first to Macclesfield district hospital and then…