Posts Tagged "Alex Ferguson"

It’s been an interesting year for myself. I knew it was coming, but recently one of my idols and the greatest manager/coach of all time retired in Sir Alex Ferguson.

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Football is the only sport which gives special recognition to coaches as managers and they are of utmost importance to their teams.

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There are three aspects of football that I find more demeaning to the game than anything else.

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Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson says Cristiano Ronaldo will receive an impressive reception when he returns to Old Trafford for the first time with Real Madrid.

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The summer transfer window is wide open and history is looking ever more likely to repeat itself. Last year saw Samir Nasri and Cesc Fabregas turn their backs on the club that made them the players they are today, and Robin Van Persie appears destined to follow their example.

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As a Liverpool fan, I hate Manchester United with a red hot passion. So watching the heartbreak at Old Trafford last season was almost like Liverpool winning the EPL.

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Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson is hoping “something stupid” happens to crosstown rivals Manchester City on the last day of the race for the English Premier League title.

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With the English Premier League title almost won, Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson is working on a game plan to stifle Barcelona trio Lionel Messi, Andres Iniesta and Xavi Hernandez in the Champions League final.

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Sir Alex Ferguson on Sunday became Manchester United’s longest-serving manager as he passed Sir Matt Busby’s previous record span at the helm.

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Basil Fawlty was nowhere in sight, but Sir Alex Ferguson only just stopped short of mentioning the war: “The young boy showed a bit of inexperience, but they got him sent off, everyone sprinted towards the referee – typical Germans.”

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The Scotsman has long had a reputation for – rightly or wrongly – speaking out against what he sees as injustices against his team, but he should really listen to the advice of fellow Labour supporter Denis Healey’s first law on holes: “when you’re in one, stop digging!”

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I have always been supportive of the referees. They have a very tough job, but it would seem they want to make it even harder on themselves with news this week that the Referees’ Union is considering taking legal action against Sir Alex Ferguson for his defamation of Alan Wiley in saying that he is [...]

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Arsene Wenger says Arsenal’s contentious 2-1 defeat at Manchester United left him unsure whether to laugh or cry.

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Adrian Mutu is really ruing a mistake made five years ago when what began with a €22750 fine has now snowballed to the extent that Chelsea may request FIFA to ban him from football until his €17,17 million fine is paid.

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UEFA’s nominations for the Club Footballer of the Year awards lists the twelve best performers for their European clubs last season and prompts the question: currently, who would be selected in a World XI?

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Wayne Rooney fired defending champions Manchester United to a 1-0 victory over promoted Birmingham on Sunday, while Liverpool slumped to a 2-1 defeat at Tottenham.

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Manchester United won a third title in a row on Saturday with a 0-0 draw against Arsenal that produced the point required to clinch their record-equalling 18th championship.

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Inter Milan coach Jose Mourinho hailed Manchester United as the best counter-attacking team in the world ahead of the pair’s Champions League clash on Tuesday.

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Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson says the Premier League’s top clubs can’t waste time developing English talent when imported players are more certain to deliver trophies.

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Game-by-game preview of week one of the A-League finals this weekend (all times local).

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