Ferguson pays tribute to 'biggest adversary' McLean Alex Ferguson has paid tribute to Jim McLean, describing the former Dundee United manager as the toughest opponent he ever faced in the opposite dugout. Soccer • 27 Dec 20
Ferguson pays tribute to 'biggest adversary' McLean Alex Ferguson has paid tribute to Jim McLean, describing the former Dundee United manager as the toughest opponent he ever faced in the opposite dugout. Soccer • 27 Dec 20
Klopp apologises for early-hours Fergie wake-up text Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has apologised to Alex Ferguson for waking him in the early hours and admits contact between him and the former Manchester United boss is rare - especially now they are Premier League champions. Soccer • 12 Sep 20
Klopp apologises for early-hours Fergie wake-up text Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has apologised to Alex Ferguson for waking him in the early hours and admits contact between him and the former Manchester United boss is rare - especially now they are Premier League champions. Soccer • 12 Sep 20
Rashford to receive an honorary doctorate Marcus Rashford will become the youngest person to receive an honorary doctorate from The University of Manchester for his work campaigning against child poverty. Soccer • 15 Jul 20
Rashford to receive an honorary doctorate Marcus Rashford will become the youngest person to receive an honorary doctorate from The University of Manchester for his work campaigning against child poverty. Soccer • 15 Jul 20
Fergie congratulates Dalglish after Liverpool title win Former Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson sent a text message to congratulate old rival Kenny Dalglish after Liverpool ended their 30-year wait for a top-flight title, the former Liverpool boss has said. Soccer • 27 Jun 20
Fergie congratulates Dalglish after Liverpool title win Former Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson sent a text message to congratulate old rival Kenny Dalglish after Liverpool ended their 30-year wait for a top-flight title, the former Liverpool boss has said. Soccer • 27 Jun 20
How an untouchable Liverpool slipped into decline Liverpool won the last of their 18th national titles in the 1989-90 season, but the decline of an ageing team had already started in the wake of the Hillsborough disaster. Soccer • 20 Jun 20
How an untouchable Liverpool slipped into decline Liverpool won the last of their 18th national titles in the 1989-90 season, but the decline of an ageing team had already started in the wake of the Hillsborough disaster. Soccer • 20 Jun 20
On this day: Ferguson delivers first trophy for United We look back exactly 30 years to when Alex Ferguson, with much pressure on his back, masterminded an FA Cup for Manchester United. Soccer • 17 May 20
On this day: Ferguson delivers first trophy for United We look back exactly 30 years to when Alex Ferguson, with much pressure on his back, masterminded an FA Cup for Manchester United. Soccer • 17 May 20
United boss Solskjaer dismisses Van Persie criticism Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has hit back at criticism of his management style from former Red Devils striker Robin Van Persie, saying: "I'm not in medieval times." Soccer • 04 Jan 20
United boss Solskjaer dismisses Van Persie criticism Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has hit back at criticism of his management style from former Red Devils striker Robin Van Persie, saying: "I'm not in medieval times." Soccer • 04 Jan 20
Ferguson: English clubs won't accept global league Alex Ferguson says a global Super League would not prove attractive to the leading English Premier League teams, adding that "clubs with great history could be lost" if the project was embarked upon. Soccer • 14 Dec 19
Ferguson: English clubs won't accept global league Alex Ferguson says a global Super League would not prove attractive to the leading English Premier League teams, adding that "clubs with great history could be lost" if the project was embarked upon. Soccer • 14 Dec 19
Jones wants England to knock New Zealand off perch Eddie Jones has challenged England to alter the course of rugby history by emulating the success of Alex Ferguson in dethroning Liverpool. Rugby World Cup 2019 • 24 Oct 19
Jones wants England to knock New Zealand off perch Eddie Jones has challenged England to alter the course of rugby history by emulating the success of Alex Ferguson in dethroning Liverpool. Rugby World Cup 2019 • 24 Oct 19
Ferguson had a hand in Ole appointment - Meulensteen Former Manchester United first team coach René Meulensteen can see the hand of Alex Ferguson in the decision to name Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as the club's new permanent manager. Soccer • 28 Mar 19
Ferguson had a hand in Ole appointment - Meulensteen Former Manchester United first team coach René Meulensteen can see the hand of Alex Ferguson in the decision to name Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as the club's new permanent manager. Soccer • 28 Mar 19
Fergie back in dugout to mark anniversary of treble Alex Ferguson will return to the Manchester United dugout for a charity match to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the team's treble-winning season. Soccer • 16 Feb 19
Fergie back in dugout to mark anniversary of treble Alex Ferguson will return to the Manchester United dugout for a charity match to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the team's treble-winning season. Soccer • 16 Feb 19
Brown detects Fergie influence in Man United revival Wes Brown can see the fingerprints of Sir Alex Ferguson on the Manchester United team transformed under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. Soccer • 12 Feb 19
Brown detects Fergie influence in Man United revival Wes Brown can see the fingerprints of Sir Alex Ferguson on the Manchester United team transformed under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. Soccer • 12 Feb 19
Solskjaer preparing United for next season Manchester United caretaker boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is preparing the side for next season regardless of whether the Norwegian lands the manager's job on a permanent basis. Soccer • 28 Jan 19
Solskjaer preparing United for next season Manchester United caretaker boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is preparing the side for next season regardless of whether the Norwegian lands the manager's job on a permanent basis. Soccer • 28 Jan 19
'I'm back home' - Solskjaer ready to roll Interim Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer feels he is "coming home" after taking up the reins relinquished by Jose Mourinho. Soccer • 20 Dec 18
'I'm back home' - Solskjaer ready to roll Interim Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer feels he is "coming home" after taking up the reins relinquished by Jose Mourinho. Soccer • 20 Dec 18
Probe launched into illegal access of Fergie's records An investigation has been launched into the illegal access of Alex Ferguson's medical records while the former Manchester United boss was in hospital being treated for a brain haemorrhage. Soccer • 02 Dec 18
Probe launched into illegal access of Fergie's records An investigation has been launched into the illegal access of Alex Ferguson's medical records while the former Manchester United boss was in hospital being treated for a brain haemorrhage. Soccer • 02 Dec 18
Robin van Persie to hang up his boots Veteran Dutch forward Robin van Persie expects to retire at the end of the season. Soccer • 25 Oct 18
Robin van Persie to hang up his boots Veteran Dutch forward Robin van Persie expects to retire at the end of the season. Soccer • 25 Oct 18
Carrick: Mourinho on a par with Alex Ferguson Manchester United captain-turned-coach Michael Carrick loves working with the "great Jose Mourinho", who he believes is one of the best managerial minds of the past 30 years along with Alex Ferguson. Soccer • 12 Oct 18
Carrick: Mourinho on a par with Alex Ferguson Manchester United captain-turned-coach Michael Carrick loves working with the "great Jose Mourinho", who he believes is one of the best managerial minds of the past 30 years along with Alex Ferguson. Soccer • 12 Oct 18
Moutinho stuns Mourinho to snatch point for Wolves Alex Ferguson made an emotional return to Old Trafford on Saturday but Manchester United were unable to lay on a victory for their former manager, held 1-1 by a Wolves side who already look at home in the Premier League. Soccer • 22 Sep 18
Moutinho stuns Mourinho to snatch point for Wolves Alex Ferguson made an emotional return to Old Trafford on Saturday but Manchester United were unable to lay on a victory for their former manager, held 1-1 by a Wolves side who already look at home in the Premier League. Soccer • 22 Sep 18
'Great to be back' - Ferguson makes Old Trafford return Alex Ferguson has returned to Old Trafford for the first time since undergoing emergency brain surgery in May. Soccer • 22 Sep 18
'Great to be back' - Ferguson makes Old Trafford return Alex Ferguson has returned to Old Trafford for the first time since undergoing emergency brain surgery in May. Soccer • 22 Sep 18
Ferguson makes first public statement since surgery Alex Ferguson has spoken publicly for the first time since undergoing emergency brain surgery in May. Soccer • 27 Jul 18
Ferguson makes first public statement since surgery Alex Ferguson has spoken publicly for the first time since undergoing emergency brain surgery in May. Soccer • 27 Jul 18
United secure second spot with a dour draw West Ham and Manchester United played out a dull goalless draw at the London Stadium - although the result was enough to see Jose Mourinho's side secure second place in the Premier League. Soccer • 10 May 18
United secure second spot with a dour draw West Ham and Manchester United played out a dull goalless draw at the London Stadium - although the result was enough to see Jose Mourinho's side secure second place in the Premier League. Soccer • 10 May 18
Wenger urges successor to respect Arsenal 'values' Arsene Wenger used his farewell news conference as Arsenal manager on Thursday to urge his successor to "respect the values of the club". Soccer • 10 May 18
Wenger urges successor to respect Arsenal 'values' Arsene Wenger used his farewell news conference as Arsenal manager on Thursday to urge his successor to "respect the values of the club". Soccer • 10 May 18
Alex Ferguson out of intensive care, confirm United Alex Ferguson is out of intensive care following surgery on a brain haemorrhage, Manchester United have announced. Soccer • 10 May 18
Alex Ferguson out of intensive care, confirm United Alex Ferguson is out of intensive care following surgery on a brain haemorrhage, Manchester United have announced. Soccer • 10 May 18
United 'positive' over Ferguson recovery - Mourinho Manchester United are "very positive" about Alex Ferguson's recovery from a brain haemorrhage, manager Jose Mourinho reported. Soccer • 09 May 18
United 'positive' over Ferguson recovery - Mourinho Manchester United are "very positive" about Alex Ferguson's recovery from a brain haemorrhage, manager Jose Mourinho reported. Soccer • 09 May 18
Alex Ferguson 'sitting up and talking' - report Alex Ferguson has shown promising early signs of recovery following emergency surgery on a brain haemorrhage, according to British media reports. Soccer • 08 May 18
Alex Ferguson 'sitting up and talking' - report Alex Ferguson has shown promising early signs of recovery following emergency surgery on a brain haemorrhage, according to British media reports. Soccer • 08 May 18
