All posts tagged "Sir Alex Ferguson"

  • Van Gaal’s Manchester United going nowhere fast

    Sir Alex Ferguson did not keep Manchester United at the top of English football for some twenty-five years solely because of tactical innovations.  His longevity, a massive achievement in itself, was due in part to an aptitude...

    • Posted February 19, 2016
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  • What piece is missing in the Manchester United puzzle?

    David de Gea; Patrice Evra; Phil Jones; Jonny Evans; Chris Smalling; Anderson (Ryan Giggs 68); Nani (Park Ji-Sung 68); Ashley Young; Tom Cleverley; Wayne Rooney; Danny Welbeck (Javier Hernandez 35). This was Manchester United’s lineup that shipped...

    • Posted August 5, 2015
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  • Keane and Ferguson still in a personal feud

    It has been nearly a decade since their infamous bust-up, but Roy Keane and former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson are apparently still at it. Usually, after a decade these kind of stories lose their steam,...

    • Posted October 7, 2014
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  • Moyes Out! David Moyes sacked by Manchester United

    Manchester United have finally reached the point which this season has been boiling up to. From being lead what is already guarantee to be their lowest ever finish in the league in over a quarter century, finding...

    • Posted April 22, 2014
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  • Moyes takes to defense prior to Manchester United fly-over

    David Moyes has been forced to take to his defense for the first time in charge of Manchester United after it was revealed that United fans raised £840 to fly a plane over Old Trafford holding up...

    • Posted March 28, 2014
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  • Wayne Rooney wanted to leave Manchester United but is now “happier”

    Wayne Rooney has come out for the first time with his reasons for wanting to leave Manchester United, blaming Sir Alex Ferguson’s decision to play him in the midfield. Although the England forward did not once mention...

    • Posted October 9, 2013
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  • Moyes confirmed as Manchester United manager on six-year contract

    Manchester United have confirmed David Moyes has been new appointed manager of the Red Devils on a six-year contract.  Moyes will take over from the retiring Sir Alex Ferguson,  on June 31 after he finishes the current...

    • Posted May 9, 2013
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  • Sir Alex Ferguson retires as Manchester United manager

    Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has shocked the world of football after Manchester United announced that Ferguson will retire at the end of the season after a stunning 39-year managerial career.  Although the Scot, who has...

    • Posted May 8, 2013
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  • Ferguson claims David Luiz’s “dying swan” reaction lead to Rafael red

    Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has claimed that David Luiz’s “dying swan”-like reaction lead to Rafael’s sending off during Manchester United’s 1-0 loss to Chelsea.  Rafael became the first United player to get sent off in...

    • Posted May 5, 2013
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  • Ferguson criticizes referee Mike Dean following Manchester derby loss

    Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has criticized referee Mike Dean following United’s 2-1 loss in the Manchester derby for allowing City’s first goal of the match, which Ferguson has claimed should have been disallowed for offside...

    • Posted April 8, 2013
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