THE NOTEBOOK: Man United legend Sir Alex Ferguson returns to Old Trafford for the first time since death of Lady Cathy... while Marcus Rashford reaches landmark figure and protests continue over the G
1 year, 4 months ago

THE NOTEBOOK: Man United legend Sir Alex Ferguson returns to Old Trafford for the first time since death of Lady Cathy... while Marcus Rashford reaches landmark figure and protests continue over the G

Daily Mail  

Manchester United were made to work hard, but went into the international break with a 1-0 victory over Luton Town on Saturday. Victor Lindelof scored the only goal as Manchester United beat Luton Town 1-0 on Saturday Marcus Rashford reached a milestone when he took to the field for Man United on Saturday The Red Devils suffered a double injury blow with both Christian Eriksen and Rasmus Hojlund taken off Your browser does not support iframes. A RETURN FOR AN OLD TRAFFORD LEGEND There hasn’t been too much for Manchester United fans to smile about at Old Trafford recently but the sight of Sir Alex Ferguson back in the directors’ box drew plenty of grins. Sir Alex Ferguson made his first Old Trafford appearance since the death of Lady Cathy - with Sam Allardyce offering him company for the game A NOT SO FAMILIAR FACE Talking of people returning to Old Trafford after a spell away, a few more needed a double take to recognise one former striker. Rashford became the youngest Man United player in history to reach 250 Premier League games PROTESTS CONTINUE A call to arms was issued online by fan group The 1958 in the days prior to facing Luton that fans need to keep fighting the fight against the Glazers’ ownership.

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Man United Treble winner reveals how Sir Alex Ferguson would have dealt with Marcus Rashford after Red Devils forward admitted he is ready to leave his boyhood club
2 months, 1 week ago

Man United Treble winner reveals how Sir Alex Ferguson would have dealt with Marcus Rashford after Red Devils forward admitted he is ready to leave his boyhood club

Daily Mail  

One of Manchester United's Treble-winning team has revealed how Sir Alex Ferguson would have handled Marcus Rashford's current situation at the club. But Teddy Sheringham, who famously scored the equaliser in United's dramatic 1999 Champions League final win over Bayern Munich, believes Rashford would have already been moved on if Ferguson was still in charge. Marcus Rashford revealed last month …

THE NOTEBOOK: Ruud van Nistelrooy enjoys a cheerful reunion, history repeats itself and a VIP guest watches on at Old Trafford as Man United draw with Chelsea
4 months, 2 weeks ago

THE NOTEBOOK: Ruud van Nistelrooy enjoys a cheerful reunion, history repeats itself and a VIP guest watches on at Old Trafford as Man United draw with Chelsea

Daily Mail  

LISTEN NOW: It's All Kicking Off!, available wherever you get your podcasts. New episodes every Monday and Thursday Manchester United's first Premier League game of the post-Erik ten Hag era ended with a 1-1 draw against Chelsea on Sunday. With incoming manager Ruben Amorim still yet to take the reins at Old Trafford, interim boss Ruud van Nistelrooy led United …

Sir Alex Ferguson attends first Man United game since being 'sacked' from £2m-a-year ambassadorial role by Sir Jim Ratcliffe as he's spotted in the stands during Leicester clash
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Sir Alex Ferguson attends first Man United game since being 'sacked' from £2m-a-year ambassadorial role by Sir Jim Ratcliffe as he's spotted in the stands during Leicester clash

Daily Mail  

Sir Alex Ferguson was in the stands for the first time since his £2million-a-year ambassadorial role at Manchester United was ended. Sir Alex Ferguson was spotted in the stands for the first time since his £2m-a-year ambassadorial role was ended The legendary former boss had a great seat next to former England cricket captain Michael Vaughan as United thumped Leicester …

Sir Alex Ferguson set to miss Man United clash with Brentford in first match since legendary manager's ambassadorial contract was axed
5 months ago

Sir Alex Ferguson set to miss Man United clash with Brentford in first match since legendary manager's ambassadorial contract was axed

Daily Mail  

Sir Alex Ferguson will miss Manchester United's match with Brentford on Saturday, the club's first game since his ambassadorial contract was axed. Man United's minority owners Ineos and Sir Jim Ratcliffe took the decision to rip up Ferguson's £2million-a-year contract as part of cost cutting measures. Sir Alex Ferguson will miss Man United's Premier League match with Brentford on Saturday …

GRAEME SOUNESS: The disgraceful move to ditch Sir Alex Ferguson proves Man United's owners don't understand how football really works
5 months ago

GRAEME SOUNESS: The disgraceful move to ditch Sir Alex Ferguson proves Man United's owners don't understand how football really works

Daily Mail  

I must say I am struggling to think of any action that the geniuses running Manchester United could have taken to turn more people against them than terminating Sir Alex Ferguson’s contract as a club ambassador. His 26 years at Old Trafford brought success surpassing any other period in the club’s history. Sir Jim Ratcliffe has axed Sir Alex Ferguson's …

Why Sir Alex Ferguson may harbour doubts about Manchester United's new direction after Sir Jim Ratcliffe gave him the boot face-to face, revealed by CHRIS WHEELER
5 months ago

Why Sir Alex Ferguson may harbour doubts about Manchester United's new direction after Sir Jim Ratcliffe gave him the boot face-to face, revealed by CHRIS WHEELER

Daily Mail  

Join Mail+ to reach Man United Confidential every Tuesday, plus more exclusive scoops, in-depth coverage and analysis from Old Trafford It is a rather sad footnote to Sir Alex Ferguson's career that his last success story at Old Trafford came not with Manchester United but Wigan Warriors. Sir Alex Ferguson has been a paid employee of Manchester United for nearly …

LISTEN to It's All Kicking Off! Are Man United right to tell Sir Alex Ferguson to stay away from the dressing room?
5 months ago

LISTEN to It's All Kicking Off! Are Man United right to tell Sir Alex Ferguson to stay away from the dressing room?

Daily Mail  

Sir Alex Ferguson's multi-million pound ambassadorial role has been ended by Manchester United's minority owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe as part of a cost-cutting drive. Mail Sport revealed on Tuesday that the legendary Man United boss - who led the club to 38 trophies in 26 years - and the football board have also been told not to enter the dressing …

Sir Alex Ferguson is spotted for the first time since being 'sacked' by Man United - as legendary boss, 82, enjoys night out at luxury Cheshire restaurant
5 months, 1 week ago

Sir Alex Ferguson is spotted for the first time since being 'sacked' by Man United - as legendary boss, 82, enjoys night out at luxury Cheshire restaurant

Daily Mail  

Sir Alex Ferguson has been spotted publicly for the first time since losing his lucrative contract as an ambassador for Manchester United. Sir Alex Ferguson was photographed leaving Cibo restaurant in Hale, near Manchester, after being ruthlessly axed by Sir Jim Ratcliffe at Man United's global ambassador He enjoyed an evening out eating with the club's legendary former kitman Albert …

Getting rid of Man United legend Sir Alex Ferguson is a massive own goal by Sir Jim Ratcliffe, writes CHRIS WHEELER
5 months, 1 week ago

Getting rid of Man United legend Sir Alex Ferguson is a massive own goal by Sir Jim Ratcliffe, writes CHRIS WHEELER

Daily Mail  

After Manchester United were humbled 3-0 at home by Liverpool last month, a satirical post appeared on social media next to a picture of Sir Jim Ratcliffe in the Old Trafford directors' box with a hand clasped despairingly over his face. Not everyone will shed a tear for Sir Alex Ferguson - but he was not the root of their …

Sir Alex Ferguson is told to stay away from the Man United DRESSING ROOM in yet another controversial move after Sir Jim Ratcliffe 'sacked' club legend from his £2.61m ambassadorial role
5 months, 1 week ago

Sir Alex Ferguson is told to stay away from the Man United DRESSING ROOM in yet another controversial move after Sir Jim Ratcliffe 'sacked' club legend from his £2.61m ambassadorial role

Daily Mail  

Sir Alex Ferguson and the Manchester United football board have been asked not to enter the dressing room at Old Trafford – breaking a tradition that stretches back to the days of Sir Matt Busby. Earlier on Tuesday it emerged that Ferguson had seen his multi-million pound ambassadorial role stripped by the club’s new part owner INEOS, as part of …

Man United legend Eric Cantona SLAMS Sir Jim Ratcliffe for a 'scandalous lack of respect' in expletive-laden Instagram rant after Sir Alex Ferguson was 'sacked' from his ambassadorial role
5 months, 1 week ago

Man United legend Eric Cantona SLAMS Sir Jim Ratcliffe for a 'scandalous lack of respect' in expletive-laden Instagram rant after Sir Alex Ferguson was 'sacked' from his ambassadorial role

Daily Mail  

Manchester United legend Eric Cantona has taken aim at the club's new Ineos part-owners in the wake of Sir Alex Ferguson's lucrative multi-million pound ambassadorial role being axed. However, on Tuesday it was revealed that new part-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe informed Ferguson he would no longer be a paid employee at Old Trafford beyond the end of the season for …

Sir Alex Ferguson's Man United £2.16MILLION contract is ended as Ineos continue to cut costs with Sir Jim Ratcliffe also cancelling Christmas party
5 months, 1 week ago

Sir Alex Ferguson's Man United £2.16MILLION contract is ended as Ineos continue to cut costs with Sir Jim Ratcliffe also cancelling Christmas party

Daily Mail  

Sir Alex Ferguson has become the most high-profile victim of Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s ruthless cost-cutting at Manchester United after the club’s legendary manager lost his £2million-a-year contract as a global ambassador. Sir Jim Ratcliffe has reportedly axed a £2.16m contract with Sir Alex Ferguson Ferguson was reportedly told in a face-to-face meeting the contract would be terminated Ferguson was seen …

Jamie Redknapp claims Old Trafford is 'a graveyard for great players' as he suggests Man United are 'going backwards' and have hit 'rock bottom' after Tottenham defeat
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Jamie Redknapp claims Old Trafford is 'a graveyard for great players' as he suggests Man United are 'going backwards' and have hit 'rock bottom' after Tottenham defeat

Daily Mail  

Jamie Redknapp has suggested that Manchester United's Old Trafford is 'a graveyard for great players' after the Red Devils' 3-0 defeat by Tottenham. Sunday's result left United with just seven points from their first six games in the Premier League this season, and Redknapp didn't hold back with his criticism. Jamie Redknapp has said that Old Trafford is 'a graveyard …

Former Man United star and Premier League winner looks unrecognisable on return to Old Trafford for legends game against Celtic
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Former Man United star and Premier League winner looks unrecognisable on return to Old Trafford for legends game against Celtic

Daily Mail  

A former Manchester United star now looks unrecognisable after marking his return to Old Trafford on Saturday. The player in question came through United's youth ranks in the late 90s and departed in 2004 having been part of their Premier League winning side in the 2000-01 season. An ex-Manchester United star looked unrecognisable after marking his return to Old Trafford …

THE NOTEBOOK: No shortage of leaders on show at Old Trafford OFF the pitch... as Amad Diallo takes his chance and Man United's injury problems show no signs of improving
10 months, 1 week ago

THE NOTEBOOK: No shortage of leaders on show at Old Trafford OFF the pitch... as Amad Diallo takes his chance and Man United's injury problems show no signs of improving

Daily Mail  

Arsenal ensured the title race went to the final day on Sunday as they edged past Manchester United at Old Trafford. Arsenal ensured the title race went to the final day in beating Manchester United on Sunday Mikel Arteta's side weren't at their best but limited United and ensured they took the points Erik ten Hag's United, meanwhile, continued to …

Manchester United ask Gary Neville to help regenerate Old Trafford
1 year, 1 month ago

Manchester United ask Gary Neville to help regenerate Old Trafford

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Manchester United have asked Gary Neville to help …

Manchester United’s 12 months of madness – from Ronaldo to INEOS (via Weghorst)
1 year, 4 months ago

Manchester United’s 12 months of madness – from Ronaldo to INEOS (via Weghorst)

New York Times  

Wednesday will mark the anniversary of Manchester United dropping two of their most significant club statements in recent years. May 2023 The end of Ten Hag’s first season in charge culminated in United returning to the Champions League. June 2023 Ten Hag’s side went into the final month of the season with a unique opportunity to end Manchester City’s hopes …

Manchester United produce the bare minimum to avoid more embarrassment against Luton
1 year, 4 months ago

Manchester United produce the bare minimum to avoid more embarrassment against Luton

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The Swede delivered just a fourth goal in almost 250 United games …

Sir Alex Ferguson's forgotten Man United starlet signs for Stockport County
1 year, 8 months ago

Sir Alex Ferguson's forgotten Man United starlet signs for Stockport County

Daily Mail  

A former Manchester United starlet has signed for Stockport after leaving Stoke as a free agent. The 29-year-old will start next season for the League Two side just over eleven years after he joined the Red Devils as one of the last signings made by talismanic manager Sir Alex Ferguson. Nick Powell is the signing in question, but despite being …

Manchester United’s Sir Alex Ferguson in court to defend Ryan Giggs
2 years, 7 months ago

Manchester United’s Sir Alex Ferguson in court to defend Ryan Giggs

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Sir Alex told Manchester Crown Court on Friday that …

Lack of investment in Old Trafford is 'UNFORGIVABLE', claims ex-Manchester United star Gary Neville
2 years, 7 months ago

Lack of investment in Old Trafford is 'UNFORGIVABLE', claims ex-Manchester United star Gary Neville

Daily Mail  

An 'unforgivable' lack of investment in Old Trafford has allowed Liverpool and Manchester City to overtake Manchester United off the pitch, claims Red Devils legend Gary Neville. The ex-United right-back 'used to laugh' at the prospect of Anfield surpassing Old Trafford but now feels Liverpool's stadium will be seen as the 'more modern ground' in a year. Gary Neville believes …

How Man City turned the tables on United - and left red half of Manchester floundering in their wake
3 years ago

How Man City turned the tables on United - and left red half of Manchester floundering in their wake

The Telegraph  

In the nine years since Sir Alex Ferguson retired, Manchester City have completely turned the tables on their bitter rivals Manchester United, on and off the field. Whereas once it was United who went about their business swiftly, silently and decisively, now it is City who routinely demonstrate how a football club should be run - and the red half …

Ed Woodward’s time at Manchester United ends as it began – with club still seeking next Sir Alex Ferguson
3 years, 2 months ago

Ed Woodward’s time at Manchester United ends as it began – with club still seeking next Sir Alex Ferguson

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The approach shows the studiousness and diligence that got Woodward his role …

As Manchester United legend Sir Alex Ferguson turns 80, Sportsmail's writers share memories
3 years, 2 months ago

As Manchester United legend Sir Alex Ferguson turns 80, Sportsmail's writers share memories

Daily Mail  

As Sir Alex Ferguson turns 80 on New Year's Eve, Sportsmail's writers have reflected on their experiences with one of the most iconic figures in the game of football. Manchester United legend Sir Alex Ferguson celebrates his 80th birthday on New Year's Eve Martin Samuel Sportsmail's Chief sports writer I first met Sir Alex Ferguson at half-time at Blackburn Rovers, …

History tells us managing Manchester United isn’t as easy as it seems
3 years, 4 months ago

History tells us managing Manchester United isn’t as easy as it seems

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The club has won 20 league titles but they were shared by …

Sir Alex Ferguson film gets world premiere at Old Trafford
3 years, 10 months ago

Sir Alex Ferguson film gets world premiere at Old Trafford

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A film about Sir Alex Ferguson’s life on …

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer pulled off a miracle in Paris but let's not forget the Fergie Factor
6 years ago

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer pulled off a miracle in Paris but let's not forget the Fergie Factor

Daily Mail  

One of the enduring images of an incredible night in Paris is a picture of Sir Alex Ferguson celebrating with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and Eric Cantona at the Parc des Princes. Three Manchester United icons enjoying another great moment in the club's history after Solskjaer's side had defied the odds to beat Paris Saint-Germain on away goals and reach the …

Alex Ferguson to manage Man United in Treble Reunion
6 years, 1 month ago

Alex Ferguson to manage Man United in Treble Reunion

The Hindu  

Manchester United has confirmed that Alex Ferguson will manage his old club in the special 'Treble Reunion' match at Old Trafford in May. "I'm really looking forward to what will be a special day at Old Trafford," Ferguson, who was hospitalised with a brain haemorrhage last May, said via United's website. Read: Solskjaer has a nasty side, says Smalling "It …

Sir Alex Ferguson set to return to the Old Trafford dug-out
6 years, 1 month ago

Sir Alex Ferguson set to return to the Old Trafford dug-out

Daily Mail  

Sir Alex Ferguson will manage his legendary Manchester United team of 1999 once again in a Treble reunion match at Old Trafford. Sir Alex Ferguson will return to the Old Trafford dug-out to coach a Manchester United Legends side in a charity match to mark the 20th anniversary of their Treble win Ferguson continues to watch United regularly from the …

'When you played Man United you felt you were taking on Fergie' - Keown
6 years, 10 months ago

'When you played Man United you felt you were taking on Fergie' - Keown

Daily Mail  

The footballing world has come together to wish Sir Alex Ferguson a speedy recovery after he underwent surgery for a brain haemorrhage. Former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson is currently recovering in hospital Jamie Redknapp I'll never forget a conversation I had with Sir Alex Ferguson in the Old Trafford tunnel after a game in 2004. Ferguson told Jamie …

Sir Alex Ferguson is still at the pinnacle of the game
6 years, 10 months ago

Sir Alex Ferguson is still at the pinnacle of the game

Daily Mail  

When the right moment came, Sir Alex Ferguson vacated the touchline at the top, and entirely on his terms. Sir Alex Ferguson, pictured in 2013, vacated the touchline at the top and entirely on his terms He didn't win every big game, every cup final, because nobody can — but he won more of them than anybody else, building empires, …

Jose Mourinho 'house hunting' in Cheshire ahead of possible Manchester United move
8 years, 11 months ago

Jose Mourinho 'house hunting' in Cheshire ahead of possible Manchester United move

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Jose Mourinho has begun hunting for houses in …

Was Ferguson pushed towards the exit? Glazers may have had hand in decision, claims ally who penned programme notes
11 years, 10 months ago

Was Ferguson pushed towards the exit? Glazers may have had hand in decision, claims ally who penned programme notes

Daily Mail  

Was Ferguson pushed towards the exit? Glazers may have had hand in decision, claims ally who penned programme notes One of the men closest to Sir Alex Ferguson has suggested the Manchester United manager could have been nudged towards retirement during a ‘top summit meeting’ at Old Trafford. But David Meek, who helped write Sir Alex Ferguson’s autobiography and also …

Farewell to Manchester: After almost three decades at the top, Sportsmail's team remember their favourite Fergie moments
11 years, 10 months ago

Farewell to Manchester: After almost three decades at the top, Sportsmail's team remember their favourite Fergie moments

Daily Mail  

Farewell to Manchester: After almost three decades at the top, Sportsmail's team remember their favourite Fergie moments Sir Alex Ferguson called time on his illustrious career on the touchline yesterday when he announced he was stepping down as manager of Manchester United. I had tried to obtain an interview with Sir Alex on several occasions to no avail but after …

Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson to retire
11 years, 10 months ago

Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson to retire

India TV News  

Manchester, England, May 8: Alex Ferguson is retiring at the end of the season, bringing close a trophy-filled career of more than 26 years at Manchester United that established him as the most successful coach in British football history. “The decision to retire is one that I have thought a great deal about and one that I have not taken …

Sir Alex Ferguson latest: Manager retires but will remain a director of club after 27 years in charge of Manchester United
11 years, 10 months ago

Sir Alex Ferguson latest: Manager retires but will remain a director of club after 27 years in charge of Manchester United

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Sir Alex Ferguson has made the seismic decision …

LIVE: Ferguson retires - United manager calls time on 27-year Old Trafford tenure
11 years, 10 months ago

LIVE: Ferguson retires - United manager calls time on 27-year Old Trafford tenure

Daily Mail  

LIVE: Ferguson retires - United manager calls time on 27-year Old Trafford tenure Legendary Scot to step down as Man United manager at end of the season Club announces 71-year-old will take up ambassadorial role David Moyes set to be announced as successor tomorrow Ferguson statement reads: ‘It was important to me to leave an organisation in the strongest possible …

Manchester United's 20th Premier League title triumph gives Sir Alex Ferguson fresh impetus to carry on
11 years, 10 months ago

Manchester United's 20th Premier League title triumph gives Sir Alex Ferguson fresh impetus to carry on

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Sir Alex Ferguson insisted that Manchester United's 20th …

United suddenly finds more time for the Premier League
13 years, 3 months ago

United suddenly finds more time for the Premier League

China Daily  

United suddenly finds more time for the Premier League Updated: 2011-12-09 08:07 Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson walks off the pitch after losing 2-1 against FC Basel on Wednesday, a defeat that sent his club out of the Champions League. No early Christmas present for Sir Alex as Man U crashes out BASEL, Switzerland - Just as in 2005, …

Ferguson’s Red Devils to rule once more?
13 years, 7 months ago

Ferguson’s Red Devils to rule once more?

Hindustan Times  

Chelsea, Manchester City and Liverpool’s build-up to the Premier League has been promising but it could be Manchester United yet again. HT Image According to Betfair, one of the biggest gambling agencies in Great Britain, Manchester United winning their 20th league title is the safest tip in the upcoming 20th season of the Premier League, starting Saturday. Then, he inspired …

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