Scottish association football manager and player (born 1941)
'It was revenge' - Former Man Utd star Carlos Tevez reveals Sir Alex Ferguson's broken promise that triggered controversial Man City move
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Aberdeen's greatest manager Sir Alex Ferguson recalled the the events surrounding the Dons celebration in his new book. Read more: Aberdeen icon Sir Alex Ferguson's tribute to chairman Dick Donald five decades on - as he reveals how duo planned 1980 Premier Division title parade 👉 |~1~|
Sir Alex Ferguson sheds light on secret Pep Guardiola dinner as he admits Man Utd regret
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Sir Alex Ferguson on brain haemorrhage and games that shaped his life: Former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson speaks to BBC Breakfast as he ...
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EFL manager, 45, sacked with fans convinced footie icon’s son will be hired as replacement
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Jamie Carragher compares Mikel Arteta to Alex Ferguson and Jose Mourinho: Mikel Arteta has become the Alex Ferguson and Jose Mourinho of the current Premier ...
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Jacques Nienaber shares update on his Leinster future, gives Greatest Rivalry verdict and names his ‘Alex Ferguson of rugby’
Sir Alex Ferguson donates £100,000 to Scottish dementia charity: Sir Alex Ferguson has donated £100,000 to Playlist for Life and revealed the songs tied to ...
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🚨🎙️ Roy Keane on the JJ Gabriel saga at Manchester United: "[Michael] Carrick's under pressure. Obviously, [Sir Alex] Ferguson ... Show more
Is Mikel Arteta the new Sir Alex Ferguson? Jamie Carragher makes Man Utd comparison after Arsenal boss’s furious referee rant
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'Mikel Arteta has inherited Sir Alex Ferguson's bully-boy crown – refs must ignore him'
dailystar.co.uk/sport/football/mikel-arteta-referees-arsenal-var-37665013
Kai Rooney next? Why Wayne’s son could follow Shea Lacey & JJ Gabriel into Man Utd first-team fold as Michael Carrick takes cup inspiration from Sir Alex ...
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Tough Glaswegian seaman who fought Thatcher for better conditions dies: Alexander Wallace, who has died aged 91, was a seafarer and trade unionist who was a key ...
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How Diego Forlan became a Manchester United cult hero: GOAL looks back at Diego Forlan's career at Manchester United, which saw the Uruguayan defy his ...
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Mail Online Sep 13
Furious Mikel Arteta is beginning to sound a lot like Sir Alex Ferguson after his latest referee outburst - but this is why it could backfire for Arsenal
dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16127659/Mikel-Arteta-Sir-Alex-Ferguson-referee-outburst-backfire-Arsenal.html
'What Man City did was an act of arrogance – all they can talk about is Man Utd': A LOOK BACK: The modern Manchester derby rivalry was ignited by the saga that ...
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World Soccer Talk Sep 11
Sir Alex Ferguson and Cristiano Ronaldo share one of football’s most iconic mentor-player relationships. Their journey together began in 2003 when Ferguson ... Show more
I won 13 Premier League titles for Man Utd… Pep Guardiola once told me the shock star he’d ‘take tomorrow’
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SIR ALEX FERGUSON ALWAYS WITH HIS UNITED! ❤️😭
Despite a leg injury, the legendary manager never misses a match of the club he loves! 🏥#SirAlexFerguson #ManchesterUnited #Football ... Show more
DE LIGT GREETS SIR ALEX FERGUSON! 🫡❤️
During the legendary manager’s visit to Old Trafford, the defender showed his respect by stopping to greet him in the ... Show more
Sir Jackie Stewart on trying to find a cure for dementia: Formula One legend Sir Jackie Stewart says finding a cure for dementia is "the greatest challenge ...
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Jose Mourinho agreed to replace Sir Alex Ferguson at Man Utd in 2013: David Moyes succeeded Sir Alex Ferguson at Old Trafford in 2013 but things could have been ...
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Man Utd legend Mark Hughes’ son, 38, died from sudden adult death syndrome after collapsing in bedroom, inquest hears
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The 4 warning signs that strike before sudden adult death syndrome after Mark Hughes’ son died at just 38
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Sir Alex Ferguson pays heartbreaking tribute to Kevin Keegan and reveals secret meeting after ‘love it if we beat them’
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Key FactsKevin Keegan: Football Icon Passes Away at 75
Jul 20, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: bbc.co.uk
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: bbc.co.uk
- Kevin Keegan, former England captain and manager, passed away aged 75 from advanced stage four cancer.
- He had a distinguished playing career with Liverpool, Hamburg, and Newcastle, and won two Ballon d’Or awards.
- Keegan led Newcastle to Premier League promotion and a second-place finish, and managed England during Euro 2000.
- Clubs and players praised his profound impact and enduring inspiration for football supporters around the globe.
My Hero. My manager. My friend. Sleep easy Boss.— Alan Shearer, who played under Keegan for both Newcastle United and England, wrote on social media paying tribute after Keegan's death.
Athletic names Ronaldo 10th greatest Man United player: The Athletic ranks Cristiano Ronaldo as the 10th greatest Manchester United player. Discover his impact ...
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"Sir Alex Ferguson crossed a line, and therein lies the difference between me and him, that’s how he won 13 league titles and I won none" Kevin ...
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Enzo Maresca says he won't be a 'copy and paste' of Pep Guardiola with new Man City boss vows to avoid Sir Alex Ferguson and Arsene Wenger traps
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Man Utd's Rosenborg good omen saw Liverpool trio beaten before first Premier League title
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‘Too early’ - Manchester United ruled out of Premier League title race by former star that captured four crowns under Sir Alex Ferguson
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Did Sir Alex Ferguson’s chewing gum really get preserved at Old Trafford for fans to see? 🤯
Karel and Anita tackle one of football’s strangest rumours 😂
🎧 ... Show more
World Soccer Talk Jul 22
Sir Alex Ferguson: 🗣️🏴
“I lost 9 finals with Aberdeen and Manchester United. Nine finals! Do you know what that does? The next morning, I was a better coach ... Show more
Sir Alex Ferguson pays tribute to great rival Kevin Keegan: Ferguson was on the other end of Keegan’s famous rant.
expressandstar.com/uk-sports/sir-alex-ferguson-pays-tribute-to-great-rival-kevin-keegan-8813027
Kevin Keegan was planning a heartwarming return to his beloved St James' Park just weeks before his tragic passing from cancer at the age of 75💔🥺 ... Show more
Sir Alex Ferguson has paid a heartbreaking tribute to Kevin Keegan, after the tragic death of the football legend aged just 75 💔
🗣️: “I had the utmost respect ... Show more
World Soccer Talk Jul 21
Sir Alex Ferguson: 🗣️ "Manchester City above Manchester United? Not in my lifetime."
Manchester City has finished above Manchester United in every ... Show more
FIFA World Cup: Every plan to stop Messi has failed. Spain has one more shot: FIFA World Cup: From Ferguson's regret to a machine gun quip to a coach who ...
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Four times Messi has been shackled including by unlikely Man Utd star and manager who only refers to him as ‘the Dwarf’
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‘Heartbroken’ Man Utd legend Mark Hughes carries son Alex’s coffin with family at funeral after unexpected death at 38
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Key FactsMark Hughes' Emotional Farewell to Son Alex
Jul 7, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: walesonline.co.uk
- Mark Hughes carried his son Alex’s coffin alongside family during a funeral service following Alex’s unexpected death at 38.
- The ceremony at St Peter’s Church drew many football icons and hundreds of mourners, including Sir Alex Ferguson and Ryan Giggs.
- Alex’s father-in-law delivered a heartfelt eulogy highlighting Alex’s deep love for football and pride in his two young sons.
- Grimsby Town will dedicate their season opener to Alex, who recently served as the club’s player recruitment lead.
He's so proud of your determination, he's so proud of your passion. He will always be watching you in spirit, watching you score goals, watching you make tackles with every game. And when you look up and do your celebrations, which I know you've been doing already, he'll be watching over you, high in the sky.— David Pollock, Alex’s father-in-law, delivering the eulogy
World Soccer Talk Jul 10
Sir Alex Ferguson: 🗣️🏴
“I lost 9 finals with Aberdeen and Manchester United. Nine finals! Do you know what that does? The next morning, I was a better coach ... Show more
OpinionMichael Carrick has been given warning by Sir Alex Ferguson after Man Utd transfer disaster
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‘Heartbroken’ Man Utd legend Mark Hughes carries son Alex’s coffin with family at funeral after unexpected death at 38
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Key FactsMark Hughes' Emotional Farewell to Son Alex
Jul 7, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: walesonline.co.uk
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: walesonline.co.uk
- Mark Hughes carried his son Alex’s coffin alongside family during a funeral service following Alex’s unexpected death at 38.
- The ceremony at St Peter’s Church drew many football icons and hundreds of mourners, including Sir Alex Ferguson and Ryan Giggs.
- Alex’s father-in-law delivered a heartfelt eulogy highlighting Alex’s deep love for football and pride in his two young sons.
- Grimsby Town will dedicate their season opener to Alex, who recently served as the club’s player recruitment lead.
He's so proud of your determination, he's so proud of your passion. He will always be watching you in spirit, watching you score goals, watching you make tackles with every game. And when you look up and do your celebrations, which I know you've been doing already, he'll be watching over you, high in the sky.— David Pollock, Alex’s father-in-law, delivering the eulogy
Brazil's Carlo Ancelotti: Sir Alex Ferguson is only manager more qualified - ESPN
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Rotherham United boss Alex Bruce on transfer priority as Millers aim to become a fighting force once again
yorkshirepost.co.uk/sport/football/rotherham-united-boss-alex-bruce-on-transfer-priority-as-millers-aim-to-become-a-fighting-force-once-again-8775477
OpinionMan Utd already have trump card for next season for the first time in 17 years: Manchester United will head into next season able to boast about one advantage ...
mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/man-utd-bruno-fernandes-carrick-37354063
‘In that top list’ - How does Nottingham Forest legend Brian Clough compare to modern day managers as Pep Guardiola vs Sir Alex Ferguson debate rages?
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Rangers boss Derek McInnes recalls Walter Smith's can of beer with father and reveals Sir Alex Ferguson chat
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Mail Online Jun 23
SCOUTING REPORT: Why a Sir Alex Ferguson acolyte, a £65m forward who barely touches the ball and a host of ex-Premier League faces mean England must be wary of ...
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Sir Alex Ferguson, 84, spotted for first time since health scare as Man Utd legend smiles for photo at restaurant
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Pep Guardiola reveals details of what Sir Alex Ferguson included in voice message to him after hearing about Man City manager's exit
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Jamie Carragher says Alex Ferguson vs Pep Guardiola debate is firmly over: Jamie Carragher says only 'blinkered' Manchester United fans consider Alex Ferguson to ...
metro.co.uk/2026/05/24/jamie-carragher-says-alex-ferguson-vs-pep-guardiola-debate-firmly-28499946/
Sir Alex Ferguson taken to hospital after suffering health scare at Old Trafford ahead of Man Utd vs Liverpool
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Key FactsSir Alex Ferguson Hospitalized After Health Emergency
May 3, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: thesun.co.uk
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: thesun.co.uk
- Sir Alex Ferguson experienced a medical emergency before Manchester United’s match against Liverpool at Old Trafford.
- He received initial treatment in the Stretford End tunnel and was then transferred to an ambulance for further checks.
- Ferguson remained conscious and sat upright while being taken to hospital as a precautionary measure.
- Manchester United secured a thrilling 3-2 victory in his absence during the Premier League clash.
There were five brain haemorrhages that day. Three died. Two survived. You know you are lucky.— Sir Alex Ferguson, reflecting on the brain haemorrhages in his 2021 documentary 'Sir Alex Ferguson: Never Give In'
Sir Alex Ferguson taken to hospital after feeling unwell at Old Trafford Show more
I won the Masters but now I’m ranked No 400 - golf is f**king hard: Danny Willett admits he came close to quitting golf altogether as injuries and a catastrophic ...
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'He looks a shoo-in for Fergie' – Jason Heavey's Wednesday tips : The Daily Star Chief Tipster says Sir Alex Ferguson should get on the scoresheet at Southwell ...
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World Soccer Talk Mar 30
Once upon a time at Manchester United:
• Wayne Rooney, the club’s all-time top scorer with 253 goals.
• Cristiano Ronaldo ... Show more
Alex Ferguson spotted at Cheltenham Festival
Key FactsEnvoi Allen’s Sudden Death Shocks Racing World
Mar 13, 2026 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: thesun.co.uk
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: thesun.co.uk
- Three-time Cheltenham Festival winner Envoi Allen collapsed and died immediately after competing in the Gold Cup, his final race before retirement.
- Emergency veterinary efforts failed to save the horse, casting a somber mood over the entire racing event week.
- Throughout an eight-year career, Envoi Allen secured ten Grade 1 victories, including the 2023 Ryanair Chase with jockey Rachael Blackmore.
- His record included winning his first eleven races under rules before a fall in 2021 marked the end of his unbeaten streak and preceded his tragic passing.
Complete Sports Mar 30
Barcelona Legend Accuses Arteta Of Using Ferguson Tactic To Win EPL Title: Lineker has accused Mikel Arteta of employing one of Sir Alex Ferguson’s most infamous ...
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Mikel Arteta, Arsenal’s raft of England withdrawals and echoes of Sir Alex Ferguson
telegraph.co.uk/football/2026/03/29/mikel-arteta-arsenal-england-withdrawals-echoes-ferguson/
‘I feared the worst when Man Utd star hit Sir Alex Ferguson in the balls but I was wrong’
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cal.itv.com Mar 22
Pep Guardiola becomes the FIRST manager to win FIVE League Cup titles 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
The Spaniard is now ahead of Alex Ferguson, Jose Mourinho and Brian Clough all ... Show more
Sir Alex Ferguson among winners as Cheltenham week ends with Fontwell Park action
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'Everything Andrew and Fergie touched turned to rot - with one exception': Sarah Ferguson and her ex-husband Andrew Mountbatten Windsor have both lost their ...
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World Soccer Talk Feb 26
SIR ALEX FERGUSON: “I must confess that I found it very difficult to work with Argentine players, there was a lot of patriotism toward Argentina ... Show more
World Soccer Talk Feb 24
⚠️🏴 Cristiano Ronaldo and Gareth Bale had AGREED to play for MANCHESTER UNITED in 2013, but the club REFUSED to buy them🤯
That's how Patrice Evra ... Show more
World Soccer Talk Feb 24
Exactly 30 years ago, David Beckham made his Premier League debut with Manchester United. A perfect moment to revisit the incident that changed everything ... Show more
Scottish football's Godfather Sir Alex Ferguson is in town for Hearts v Aberdeen and Rangers v Celtic
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OpinionTo gain popularity, Labour needs to unite rather than divide: It would be wrong for Anas Sarwar to try and break the Scottish Labour Party from its Westminster ...
heraldscotland.com/opinion/25856443.gain-popularity-labour-needs-unite-rather-divide/
‘First time I ever cried about football’ – Ex-Man Utd star told Fergie he needed to leave and became billi...
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‘First time I ever cried about football’ – Ex-Man Utd star told Fergie he needed to leave and became billi...
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🚨🎙️ Ex-Chelsea star Gus Poyet has warned Cole Palmer against joining Manchester United: "I'm not saying this because I played for Chelsea ... Show more
Celtic boss Martin O'Neill inducted into LMA Hall of Fame: O'Neill has joined an illustrious list of individuals, following his induction into the League ...
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OpinionRatcliffe was wrong to blame immigrants for UK’s woes: Sir Jim Ratcliffe has faced criticism, and subsequently apologised, for comments he made about levels of ...
heraldscotland.com/opinion/25852775.ratcliffe-wrong-blame-immigrants-uks-woes/
Former Man Utd coach reveals Sir Alex Ferguson's two targets instead of David de Gea
metro.co.uk/2026/02/18/former-man-utd-coach-reveals-sir-alex-fergusons-two-transfer-targets-instead-david-de-gea-26970525/
