Tag: Sir Alex Ferguson
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The Greatest English League Champions?
There are some football debates that always get people talking … this is one of them. Just who were the Greatest English League Champions of all time? Here, we’re going to look at a selection of teams in a bid to answer that question …. Let’s start with … Manchester United 1998-1999 Manager – Sir…
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Sir Alex Ferguson to replace Van Gaal at Man United next season
Embed from Getty Images Sir Alex Ferguson has announced that he will come out of retirement in order to replace Louis Van Gaal and reinstate himself as manager. The legendary Scot, who was at the helm for 27 years, has declared in a press conference that the abject failure of Van Gaal and his predecessor…
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Ferguson has made it his personal mission to bring Ronaldo back to Old Trafford
Embed from Getty Images Cristiano Ronaldo is looking increasingly frustrated at the Bernabeu and could be on course to return to Old Trafford. According to several reports, after Real Madrid’s home defeat to Schalke last Tuesday, Alex Ferguson took Cristiano Ronaldo out for dinner and you’d have to assume they discussed Manchester United. After such…
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Ferguson era coming to an end as Van Gaal prepares to sell
Manchester United boss Louis van Gaal is preparing to offer Darren Fletcher, Tom Cleverley and Anders Lindegaard an exit from Old Trafford. All three players were signed during Sir Alex Ferguson’s reign in charge of the Red Devils, ending somewhat of an era under the now retired Scottish boss. Fletcher, who returned to playing action…
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Roy Keane: Sir Alex must say sorry first
Roy Keane says he would be happy to resolve his differences with Sir Alex Ferguson if the former Manchester United boss apologises. The 43-year-old has previously insisted he would never forgive the Scot for comments made in his autobiography and he has once again spoken about the falling out, saying he will not make peace…
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Sir Alex Ferguson: United are fragile at the back
Manchester United legend Sir Alex Ferguson feels that Louis van Gaal is struggling with his defensive options this season, calling them ‘fragile’. Dutch boss Van Gaal has signed the likes of Marcos Rojo and Daley Blind to give his defence cover but the likes of Tyler Blackett and Chris Smalling have found it hard to…
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Sir Alex comments on Man United’s new signings
Sir Alex Ferguson has taken time out to discuss the summer signings at his former club – Manchester United. Ferguson left United two seasons back now after a successful amount of years with the Premier League club, but saw David Moyes’ reign as boss last season turn sour with United missing out Champions League or…
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Ferguson: Man United wanted to sign defender at 16
Former Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson tried to sign Luke Shaw when he was 16, but saw their offer turned down by Southampton. Shaw, 19, moved to Old Trafford this summer in a move costing United £30m and after returning to full fitness, the England international is finally starting to find his feet at…
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Keane labels Mourinho a ‘disgrace’
Aston Villa assistant manager Roy Keane has claimed that some of Jose Mourinho’s actions would see him get ‘knocked out’ if he were to try them in Sunday league. Villa boss Paul Lambert refused to take the Portuguese’s hand as he prepared to head down the tunnel before the end of his side’s 3-0 defeat…
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Van Gaal receives Sir Alex’s backing
Sir Alex Ferguson has sent his backing to Louis van Gaal and says he is ‘doing the right thing’ at Manchester United. Dutch boss Van Gaal has signed six new players at Old Trafford since he took over this summer and is starting to see those players improve his side’s performances on the field. United…
