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Mourinho's Chelsea was stronger: Ferguson

Mourinho's Chelsea was stronger: Ferguson

Rediff.com23 May 2010

Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has claimed that Jose Mourinho's Chelsea team was stronger than Carlo Ancelotti's historic Double winners.

Ferguson steps down as Manchester United manager

Ferguson steps down as Manchester United manager

Rediff.com8 May 2013

Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson will end his 27-year tenure at the end of the season. Manchester United confirmed the retirement of Ferguson and tweeted, "thank you sir alex".

Ferguson wants Henry charged

Ferguson wants Henry charged

Rediff.com31 Oct 2004

Gabriel Heinze was brought down by Arsenal's Fredrik Ljungberg just before halftime and Thierry Henry then collided with the Argentine while he was still on the ground.

Rooney has Ferguson smiling

Rooney has Ferguson smiling

Rediff.com30 Sep 2004

Ferguson apologises to fans

Ferguson apologises to fans

Rediff.com9 Jan 2005

Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson apologised to his team's fans after what he called their worst ever FA Cup performance in Saturday's shock 0-0 draw with minor league Exeter City.

Is Simeone the Alex Ferguson of Spain?

Is Simeone the Alex Ferguson of Spain?

Rediff.com24 Feb 2015

Atletico Madrid's players are hoping coach Diego Simeone can become the club's equivalent of Alex Ferguson.

Moyes endures bumpy ride surrounded by Ferguson reminders

Moyes endures bumpy ride surrounded by Ferguson reminders

Rediff.com21 Oct 2013

As Manchester United manager David Moyes struggles to string together back-to-back Premier League wins, there are reminders everywhere he looks that this type of form is not what the English champions are used to.

Ferguson hails fantastic night

Ferguson hails fantastic night

Rediff.com24 Nov 2004

Guardiola faces tough challenge in England: Ferguson

Guardiola faces tough challenge in England: Ferguson

Rediff.com31 Mar 2016

Former Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson believes Pep Guardiola will need time to adapt to Premier League football when he takes charge of Manchester City in July but has tipped the Spaniard to be a success. Guardiola has won numerous trophies in Spain and Germany with Barcelona and Bayern Munich respectively but Ferguson feels the English game, known for its fast-paced and physically demanding nature, will pose a completely different challenge. "Without question Pep has got a fantastic work ethic about him. He has got great coaching ability, there is no doubt about that. Man City have made a real coup in getting him," the 13-time league champion told British media.

Ferguson charged over referee fitness remarks

Ferguson charged over referee fitness remarks

Rediff.com20 Oct 2009

Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson was charged with improper conduct by the Football Association on Monday for the comments he made about referee Alan Wiley after United's 2-2 draw with Sunderland this month. In a post-match interview Ferguson accused Wiley of not being fit enough although he did apologise for causing Wiley "any personal embarrassment" a week later in a statement issued by the club.

United defending is agony for Ferguson

United defending is agony for Ferguson

Rediff.com2 Dec 2012

Alex Ferguson described watching his Manchester United side's defending in the topsy-turvy 4-3 victory over Reading on Saturday as agony.

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

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 lands two-match ban

Ferguson lands two-match ban

Rediff.com21 Oct 2003

The punishment, which related to comments directed at the fourth official by Ferguson during United's 2-1 premier league win at Newcastle United on August 23.

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 settles dispute with Magnier

Ferguson settles dispute with Magnier

Rediff.com6 Mar 2004

The Manchester United manager settled his dispute with Irish racing tycoon John Magnier over stud rights to record-breaking racehorse Rock of Gibraltar.

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 to play waiting game

Ferguson to play waiting game

Rediff.com21 Nov 2003

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.

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'

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.

Ferguson shrugs off Ronaldhino snub

Ferguson shrugs off Ronaldhino snub

Rediff.com21 Jul 2003

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.

Dune: Prophecy Review: Pale Addition to Dune Universe

Dune: Prophecy Review: Pale Addition to Dune Universe

Rediff.com19 Nov 2024

Dune: Prophecy feels like a moneygrab opportunity meant to capitalise on what's already popular, observes Mayur Sanap.

Can't rule out Ferguson return: Wenger

Can't rule out Ferguson return: Wenger

Rediff.com26 Oct 2013

Alex Ferguson could return to a job in football management despite his retirement at the end of last season, according to his old Arsenal adversary Arsene Wenger.

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 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.

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 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.

New Zealand confident of 'a couple more pushes' to the crown

New Zealand confident of 'a couple more pushes' to the crown

Rediff.com10 Nov 2023

New Zealand have reached the final of the last two World Cups and beat India to reach the title-decider in 2019, Ferguson's breakout tournament.

Alex Ferguson's most memorable QUOTES

Alex Ferguson's most memorable QUOTES

Rediff.com10 May 2013

Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson's time at Manchester United has produced some memorable quotes. Rediff.com presents a selection of some of them.

Buzz: Ferguson, Munro to face England in T20 warm-ups

Buzz: Ferguson, Munro to face England in T20 warm-ups

Rediff.com23 Oct 2019

The Auckland Aces fast-bowler has been cleared fit to play after fracturing his right thumb in Sri Lanka last month and will join Blackcaps teammates Tim Seifert and Colin Munro in the 12-man squad.

United's Rooney back at his best: Ferguson

United's Rooney back at his best: Ferguson

Rediff.com20 Sep 2013

Former Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson has lavished praise on Wayne Rooney's form in comments that are being interpreted in the British media as the extension of an olive branch to the unsettled player.

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.

IPL PIX: Head hits ton as SRH down RCB in run-fest

IPL PIX: Head hits ton as SRH down RCB in run-fest

Rediff.com15 Apr 2024

IMAGES of the Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Sunrisers Hyderabad IPL match at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Monday.

Manager Ten Hag extends stay at Manchester United

Manager Ten Hag extends stay at Manchester United

Rediff.com4 Jul 2024

Ten Hag's contract was set to expire at the end of the 2024-25 season but denying Manchester City a domestic double and qualifying for the Europa League earned him another chance.

WTC: Kiwi quick Ferguson out for Aus Test series

WTC: Kiwi quick Ferguson out for Aus Test series

Rediff.com16 Dec 2019

Ferguson, who will need five to six weeks to recover, is returning to New Zealand and a replacement for him will be named on Tuesday, coach Gary Stead told reporters on Monday.

Kiwis ready to adapt and shut down big overs at high-scoring Wankhede

Kiwis ready to adapt and shut down big overs at high-scoring Wankhede

Rediff.com13 Nov 2023

Ferguson believes New Zealand bowling attack remain a 'handsome bunch' despite losing fast bowler Matt Henry and have all bases covered.