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Alex Ferguson

# alex-ferguson - Sunday 16 June, 2013

Mourinho: Fergie told me he’d retire months ago

‘Why do I know that? I know because we are friends.’ Facebook friends?

Open Thread: Who’d be your sporting dad?

With Father’s Day upon us, we want to know which sporting hero you think would be a great dad.

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# alex-ferguson - Monday 10 June, 2013

Van Persie expects United success to continue under Moyes

But the Dutch striker admits he wishes Fergie had stayed for another while.

# alex-ferguson - Sunday 2 June, 2013

VIDEO: Alex Ferguson did the Mexican wave at Old Trafford today Organised Fun This post contains videos

VIDEO: Alex Ferguson did the Mexican wave at Old Trafford today

The retired coach showed his lighter side this afternoon.

# alex-ferguson - Sunday 26 May, 2013

Ta-ra Fergie and PJs at Croker – it’s our favourite pictures from the past 7 days Picture Perfect This post contains images

# alex-ferguson - Friday 24 May, 2013

Mike Phelan leaves Manchester United on a high note

We wish we were all ‘Phelan’ this good.

# alex-ferguson - Tuesday 21 May, 2013

13 questions we want answered in Alex Ferguson’s new book

Fergie will have a new autobiography on the shelves in the autumn. Here’s some suggested chapter titles.

The last of many: Ferguson wins managers’ award

At the reception, the 71-year-old said he was relieved celebrations to mark his retirement were over.

# alex-ferguson - Monday 20 May, 2013

Here’s the team that won TheScore.ie’s Fantasy League

Pamela Black’s Balgree Rovers secured a comfortable victory ultimately.

Nicely done: Check out Sky Sports’ Premier League end-of-season montage High Hopes This post contains videos

Nicely done: Check out Sky Sports’ Premier League end-of-season montage

Irish band Kodaline featured on the soundtrack to the channel’s compilation.

David Moyes shows up for his first day at Man United (and look who he’s with)

The Scot arrived at Carrington training complex this morning to begin planning for next season.

# alex-ferguson - Sunday 19 May, 2013

Watch highlights from Alex Ferguson’s crazy final game at Man United 10 Goals This post contains videos

Watch highlights from Alex Ferguson’s crazy final game at Man United

He was never going to sign off with a 0-0 draw, was he…

# alex-ferguson - Saturday 18 May, 2013

Alex Ferguson raring to go in his final Manchester United match

It’s the end of the road for Fergie tomorrow.

# alex-ferguson - Friday 17 May, 2013

Alex Ferguson was presented with a hairdryer cake by journalists today

The retiring Manchester United boss held his latest Friday morning press conference earlier.

# alex-ferguson - Thursday 16 May, 2013

Ferguson: I had to leave Manchester United ‘a winner’

At last night’s end-of-season awards the United players voted Michael Carrick as their player of the year.

‘I loved him’ — Ferguson praises ‘fantastic’ Carragher

“He’s the epitome of a loyal, dedicated player who Liverpool have been lucky to have for more than a decade.”

# alex-ferguson - Tuesday 14 May, 2013

A troubled Ireland U21 international was the last United player shown the exit door by Fergie

The 19-year-old’s contract was ‘terminated by mutual consent’ after a breach of club discipline.

# alex-ferguson - Monday 13 May, 2013

23 of the most memorable images from Man United’s open-top bus parade today

Fans gathered in their thousands to pay tribute to Alex Ferguson and his side.

Trapattoni plays down Napoli rumours, insists priorities lie with Ireland

The Italian manager also paid tribute to Alex Ferguson during his press conference today.

Thanks for memories, Ferguson tells United fans

Meanwhile, the veteran coach could not resist one last jibe at bitter rivals Liverpool.

No rush to replace departing David Moyes, claims Kenwright

The Toffees face an uncertain summer in the wake of Moyes’ exit.

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Ferguson exit no surprise to Arsene Wenger

The Arsenal coach said he saw signs that the Scot was ready to retire from football.

Sean Connery reading The Beatles’ In My Life as Fergie bows out Shurely Shome Misthtake? This post contains videos

Sean Connery reading The Beatles’ In My Life as Fergie bows out

What? Oh… there’s just something in my eye.

Paul Scholes gives a rare interview with Gary Neville Insight This post contains videos

Paul Scholes gives a rare interview with Gary Neville

The retiring Manchester United midfielder hinted at a move into management and revealed why he’s not a fan of social media.

I quit for my wife after tragedy, says Ferguson

‘I think it is also important to go out as a winner. That is really important at this club. It is all I ever wanted to do here — be a winner.’

# alex-ferguson - Sunday 12 May, 2013

Alex Ferguson confirms Wayne Rooney has asked for a transfer Wantaway This post contains videos

Alex Ferguson confirms Wayne Rooney has asked for a transfer

The out-going Old Trafford boss says the club will try to keep hold of the want-away striker.

Old Trafford bids an emotional farewell to Alex Ferguson Last Hurrah This post contains videos

Old Trafford bids an emotional farewell to Alex Ferguson

A sea of red met the outgoing Manchester United manager at the beginning of his final home game in charge.

My 10 minutes with Fergie and his Champions League dreams

James Phelan recalls a chance meeting with the man that took over at Manchester United on the year of his birth.

My how you’ve grown, Sean! It’s the sporting tweets of the week Twittersphere This post contains images

My how you’ve grown, Sean! It’s the sporting tweets of the week

In addition, Fergus McFadden compares Ian Madigan to one particular 90s pop star, and Piers Morgan gives his thoughts on Fergie.

14 ways to live your life like Alex Ferguson Legend This post contains videos

14 ways to live your life like Alex Ferguson

Because why wouldn’t you want to rule the roost for 26 years?

# alex-ferguson - Saturday 11 May, 2013

Paul Scholes is hanging up the boots – for good this time

The veteran Manchester United midfielder will retire for the second time at the end of the season.

‘I wasn’t surprised. He has made the right choice’ – Keane on Ferguson

The former Manchester United captain feels “privileged” to have played under the Scot.

Brilliant footage of Alex Ferguson singing The Proclaimers in a tartan hat Da-da-da-da This post contains videos

Brilliant footage of Alex Ferguson singing The Proclaimers in a tartan hat

The outgoing Manchester United boss puts in a spirited performance of ’500 miles’.

8 of our favourite articles written about Alex Ferguson this week

Roy Keane and the book that never was are among the issues discussed in some of the best Fergie-related sportswriting of recent days.

# alex-ferguson - Friday 10 May, 2013

West Brom block fans from re-selling tickets to Fergie’s final United game

West Brom’s clash with Manchester United on 19 May is already a sell-out.

Arsene Wenger hails old sparring partner Ferguson

“I would just like to pay tribute to an unbelievable achievement and a fantastic career,” Wenger said.

Is this the playlist for Alex Ferguson’s final game at Old Trafford?

Some great choices by the Manchester United music boffin.

David Moyes ‘hadn’t planned’ to leave Everton Blue To Red This post contains videos

David Moyes ‘hadn’t planned’ to leave Everton

The Manchester United offer was too good to turn down, says the Scot today.

An honour to compete with Fergie, says ‘noisy neighbour’ Mancini

The Italian says the appointment of David Moyes won’t change much at Old Trafford.

# alex-ferguson - Thursday 9 May, 2013

5 pros and cons for David Moyes getting the Manchester United job

What does the new man at Old Trafford bring to the table?

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