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Manchester United to honour manager Ferguson

Manchester United to honour manager Ferguson

Rediff.com6 Nov 2012

Manchester United will commemorate manager Alex Ferguson's 26th year in charge of the team by unveiling a statue of the Scot this month, the Premier League leaders said in a statement.

Ferguson urges 'amazing' Giggs to extend contract

Ferguson urges 'amazing' Giggs to extend contract

Rediff.com26 Dec 2011

Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson has urged winger Ryan Giggs to extend his contract with the Premier League champions for another season.

Ferguson backs UEFA on Eduardo ban

Ferguson backs UEFA on Eduardo ban

Rediff.com5 Sep 2009

Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson has endorsed UEFA's decision to ban Arsenal striker Eduardo da Silva for deceiving a referee.

Ferguson to retire within three years

Ferguson to retire within three years

Rediff.com25 May 2008

Alex Ferguson will retire as manager of Manchester United within the next three years, British media reported on Sunday. Ferguson originally hinted that he would retire six years ago but changed his mind and has since gone on to become the most successful manager of all time in English soccer.

Ferguson hails fantastic night

Ferguson hails fantastic night

Rediff.com24 Nov 2004

Ferguson puts world title first

Ferguson puts world title first

Rediff.com16 Dec 2008

Alex Ferguson has demanded his Manchester United players leave a lasting legacy by becoming the first British side to win the Club World Cup.

REVEALED! Ferguson wanted Pep as successor

REVEALED! Ferguson wanted Pep as successor

Rediff.com22 Sep 2015

Alex Ferguson has revealed that David Moyes, the man chosen as his managerial successor at Manchester United, was sixth on a list of ideal replacements headed by Pep Guardiola and four others, who were all 'unavailable' at the time.

Man Utd boss Ferguson attacked

Man Utd boss Ferguson attacked

Rediff.com12 Sep 2007

Kevin Reynolds assaulted Alex Ferguson at London's Euston railway station, causing minor injuries to his leg.

Ferguson wants more Ronaldo protection

Ferguson wants more Ronaldo protection

Rediff.com17 Aug 2007

Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson has called for greater protection from referees to prevent Cristiano Ronaldo from sustaining serious injury.

Ferguson's best and worst signings at Manchester United

Ferguson's best and worst signings at Manchester United

Rediff.com9 May 2013

Alex Ferguson was a keen promoter of home-grown talent but his incredible collection of silverware would not have been possible without some stunning transfer coups for Manchester United. Here are some of the best and worst Ferguson signings.

Ferguson to play waiting game

Ferguson to play waiting game

Rediff.com21 Nov 2003

Ferguson wants Keane to succeed

Ferguson wants Keane to succeed

Rediff.com22 Apr 2005

Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson has said that he wants captain Roy Keane to succeed him as manager

Lampard not joining Man Utd: Ferguson

Lampard not joining Man Utd: Ferguson

Rediff.com6 Jan 2012

Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson has dismissed speculation that he was considering signing Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard in the January transfer window.

Ferguson shrugs off Ronaldhino snub

Ferguson shrugs off Ronaldhino snub

Rediff.com21 Jul 2003

Ferguson resting after heart treatment

Ferguson resting after heart treatment

Rediff.com5 Dec 2003

Man U manager Alex Ferguson underwent treatment in hospital on Thursday for a minor heart complaint.

Murray's Wimbledon hopes boosted by Ferguson's advice

Murray's Wimbledon hopes boosted by Ferguson's advice

Rediff.com5 Jul 2013

British tennis ace Andy Murray has said that former Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has given him "gold dust" advice and have boosted his hopes to win the Wimbledon.

Ferguson cleared of improper conduct

Ferguson cleared of improper conduct

Rediff.com29 May 2008

The Manchester United manager was charged after comments he made to the media following United's shock 1-0 defeat by Portsmouth in the FA Cup.

Beckham pays tribute to 'father figure' Ferguson

Beckham pays tribute to 'father figure' Ferguson

Rediff.com9 May 2013

Former England captain David Beckham hailed Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson, saying without him he would never have achieved what he did in his career.

Ferguson says Ronaldo move was inevitable

Ferguson says Ronaldo move was inevitable

Rediff.com14 Jun 2009

Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson said Cristiano Ronaldo's move to Real Madrid had been inevitable.

Ferguson says five trophies unlikely

Ferguson says five trophies unlikely

Rediff.com19 Mar 2009

Manchester United's squad was the best he had managed in his 22 years at the club, but he did not think they would win the quintuple this season, manager Alex Ferguson has said.

Ferguson banking on away goal

Ferguson banking on away goal

Rediff.com24 Feb 2009

Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson said the injury-hit holders were capable of at least scoring an away goal in Tuesday's Champions League last-16 first leg match against Inter Milan. Inter coach Jose Mourinho expects United to go on the defensive at the San Siro and thinks the tie will only be decided at Old Trafford on March 11, possibly in extra-time.

Rooney rejects claims of transfer request to Ferguson

Rooney rejects claims of transfer request to Ferguson

Rediff.com4 Jul 2013

England star Wayne Rooney has denied that he made any transfer request to Alex Ferguson during the last season, with the striker seeking a formal clarification from the club before he sits out to discuss his plans of staying with the Premier League champions.

Buchanan seeks session with Sir Alex

Buchanan seeks session with Sir Alex

Rediff.com29 Jul 2005

John Buchanan is hoping to meet up with Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson for a brainstorming session

Ferguson must cope with life without Rooney

Ferguson must cope with life without Rooney

Rediff.com3 Apr 2010

Wayne Rooney, who has scored 34 goals this season, is essential not just to Manchester United's Premier and Champions League campaigns but also to England's hopes at the World Cup in South Africa in June.

Statue of Ferguson unveiled at Old Trafford

Statue of Ferguson unveiled at Old Trafford

Rediff.com24 Nov 2012

Alex Ferguson's glittering reign as Manchester United manager was celebrated when his wife Cathy unveiled a bronze statue of the Scot outside Old Trafford on Friday.

Ferguson hits back at United critics

Ferguson hits back at United critics

Rediff.com14 Dec 2005

Ferguson snubs Benitez as feud simmers on

Ferguson snubs Benitez as feud simmers on

Rediff.com11 Mar 2013

Chelsea manager Rafael Benitez accused his Manchester United counterpart Alex Ferguson of failing to shake hands before their FA Cup quarter-final on Sunday in the latest chapter in their fractious relationship.

No one will beat Rooney's Manchester United record: Ferguson

No one will beat Rooney's Manchester United record: Ferguson

Rediff.com25 Jan 2017

'In the present-day game, it is difficult to see any club having players who can stay with them for 10 years'

Man Utd manager Ferguson grounded

Man Utd manager Ferguson grounded

Rediff.com8 Aug 2007

Alex Ferguson has been ruled out of attending Manchester United's two pre-season friendlies -- by his wife Cathy.

Ferguson scoffs at talk of Scholes retirement

Ferguson scoffs at talk of Scholes retirement

Rediff.com22 Dec 2012

Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson has dismissed media reports that his long-serving trio of Paul Scholes, Ryan Giggs and Rio Ferdinand will leave the Premier League leaders at the end of the season.

Ferguson gives 'exhausted' England no chance

Ferguson gives 'exhausted' England no chance

Rediff.com19 May 2010

England's bid for glory at the World Cup will be hurt by the exhaustion of their players after a long season of fast-paced Premier League football, Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson said on Tuesday.

Rooney will be offered new contract, says Ferguson

Rooney will be offered new contract, says Ferguson

Rediff.com10 Mar 2013

Manchester United's England striker Wayne Rooney will be offered a new contract before his deal ends in 2015, the club's manager Alex Ferguson was quoted as saying by British media on Sunday.

United's Ferguson hails Neuer

United's Ferguson hails Neuer

Rediff.com27 Apr 2011

Schalke 04 goalkeeper Manuel Neuer was praised by Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson despite conceding two goals in two minutes during Tuesday's 2-0 Champions League semi-final second leg defeat.

Don't blame Ferguson for United's problems, says Robson

Don't blame Ferguson for United's problems, says Robson

Rediff.com25 Jan 2014

Former Manchester United captain Bryan Robson has labelled it a "pathetic excuse" to blame ex-boss Alex Ferguson's presence at matches for the club's current struggles.

FA charge Ferguson after outburst at referee

FA charge Ferguson after outburst at referee

Rediff.com4 Mar 2011

Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson was charged with improper conduct by the Football Association on Thursday for comments about referee Martin Atkinson after his side's 2-1 defeat at Chelsea this week.

Ferguson fears idea of retirement

Ferguson fears idea of retirement

Rediff.com7 Mar 2009

Retirement after 22 years as Manchester United manager is a scary prospect, Alex Ferguson said.

Ferguson told to explain comment

Ferguson told to explain comment

Rediff.com5 Nov 2003

The Manchester United manager had suggested that the FA had done "a deal" with Arsenal over a recent disciplinary hearing.

Ferguson is a complicated man: Nani

Ferguson is a complicated man: Nani

Rediff.com12 Nov 2009

Portuguese footballer Nani faces the wrath of Manchester United boss Alex Ferguson after accusing him of mismanaging his career and calling him a complicated man.

Ferguson turns red on Neville

Ferguson turns red on Neville

Rediff.com21 Apr 2005

The Man United manager tore a strip off Gary Neville after the England defender was sent off for kicking the ball at Everton fans.

'Maybe the worst team in the history of Manchester United'

'Maybe the worst team in the history of Manchester United'

Rediff.com20 Jan 2025

It is the first time since 1989-90 that Manchester United have lost 10 of their first 22 games of the league season.