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The Latest Breaking News from Alex Ferguson

David Beckham’s rollercoaster journey from Leyton Orient trial to a knighthood

The former England captain has been given a knighthood in the King’s Birthday Honours.

The Independent UK

Sir Alex Ferguson in classy Ibrox visit as Rangers pay tribute

Sir Alex Ferguson has paid an emotional visit to the Rangers Museum.

The National (Scotland)

‘I felt privileged to swap a club like Bayern for one like Manchester United, with the history those clubs have. Sir Alex didn’t have to say much to convince me’ Owen Hargreaves on moving from one European giant to another

Hargreaves swapped Bavaria for Old Trafford in a £17million move in 2007

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Sir David Beckham: Here's the full list of footballing knights that Becks is joining

Reports suggest that David Beckham is set to receive a knighthood - and he would be in very good company alongside some of the great figures in British football history

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Most Premier League Wins After 2024–25: Top 10 Clubs

A breakdown of the 10 clubs with the most Premier League wins of all time following the 2024–25 season.

Sports Illustrated

‘For some reason my third went down as an own goal. Maybe Alex Ferguson had a word because he didn’t like people scoring hat-tricks against his team!’ - Southampton's Egil Ostenstad still feels robbed nearly 30 year

Southampton's 6-3 mauling of reigning Premier League champions Manchester United in 1996 was one of the biggest shocks in the division's early years

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Three-Time Premier League Champion Retires After Leaving Man Utd

Jonny Evans was the one that got away who then came back to Man Utd.

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How Brian Irvine became reluctant Aberdeen hero with Scottish Cup-winning penalty

THE day after the schools cup final of May 1979 the headline in a special edition of the Airdrie and Coatbridge Advertiser reported a night of joy…

The National (Scotland)

‘I can understand comparisons between this current Manchester United team and the 1991 Cup Winners’ Cup Winners’ Brian McClair on why defeat to Tottenham Hotspur could have huge ramifications for his former club

Manchester United legend McClair was part of the side that defeated Barcelona in Rotterdam – a win which helped to kick-start the glory days at Old Trafford

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Ferguson explains Butland Rangers recall as Kelly 'struggling with back injury'

Barry Ferguson explains Jack Butland Rangers recall decision

The National (Scotland)

Surprise call as Barry Ferguson 'to hand Jack Butland Rangers return opportunity'

Surprise Rangers squad call as Barry Ferguson to end player's starting XI exile

The National (Scotland)

Sir Alex Ferguson spotted at Rangers store and reason will delight fans

The National (Scotland)

Simon Thomas says following Jeff Stelling was ‘like replacing Fergie at United’

Thomas took over from the hugely popular Stelling on Sky Sports’ Soccer Saturday for the start of the 2023-24 season.

The Independent UK

Two decades of the Glazers: a debt of morals at United with football paying the bill

Fans protested against the leveraged takeover but were offered little support and the toxicity has had a lasting impact

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Best Manchester United kits: A nostalgic journey for football fans

Discover the most iconic Manchester United kits that defined an era of football success and culture in the 1990s and 2000s.

The Guardian - UK

David Beckham at 50: his gorgeous, outrageous life in 50 pictures

One of the most photographed men in the world, he has gone from captain of the England football team to elder statesman. We look back at the red cards, redemption, scandals, fashion and family life

Sports Illustrated

Premier League Winners by Year: Clubs, Stats, and Historic Moments

Explore a complete list of Premier League winners by year, including title-winning clubs, key stats, and unforgettable moments from England’s top-flight soccer history.

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'I had the opportunity to sign for Real Madrid, in fact, I had a meeting with a club manager - I loved the idea, but my family made the decision'Forgotten Manchester United star reveals how close he once was to making blockbuster Bernabeu move

One ex Manchester United player very nearly made the Real Madrid move of his dreams, only for his family to change his mind

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‘Cristiano Ronaldo told us to join Manchester United. We were considering their offer, then he phoned to say that it only rained in Manchester but that it was great fun too’: How the Portuguese legend convinced Brazilian stars to sign for Red Devils

Cristiano Ronaldo helped Manchester United make some key signings in 2007

Al Jazeera

Manchester United: Cantona claims Ratcliffe is destroying club

Former Man Utd captain Eric Cantona blasts club ownership at fan event.

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'I thought I was retiring. I played the last 15 games and felt pretty good. I was in the office and David Gill rang me and said that Sir Alex Ferguson wanted me to stay next year': Manchester United legend reveals being persuaded to continue playing

Manchester United players were told to reconsider retirement by Sir Alex Ferguson

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‘Sir Alex told Van Persie to watch my goal back at Anfield for some shooting tips! It was a beautiful goal, though. It’s a shame that I didn’t do it more often’: Manchester United cult hero recalls stunning strike against Liverpool

Manchester United won the game 2-1 at Liverpool in September 2012, with Robin van Persie told to learn from the incredible strike from the side's cult hero

The Independent UK

Ruben Amorim is in a rush to get Manchester United challenging at the top again

The United boss feels he will not get three or four years to win something like Sir Alex Ferguson did when he took charge of the club.

The Independent UK

Ruben Amorim ‘in a rush’ to restore Manchester United’s glory days as he sets title timeline

Amorim believes he would be ‘crazy’ to think his side can win the Premier League next year but says short-term success is possible

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‘Pep Guardiola had issues in his personal life – was that partly why he didn’t commit earlier, and why they’ve struggled? Were the club reluctant to buy players, in case he left?’ Former Manchester City defender gives view on difficult campaign

Former Manchester City star ponders the reasons for club's decline as well as Pep Guardiola's struggles

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