Alex Ferguson
Alex Ferguson
Sir Alexander Chapman "Alex" Ferguson, CBEis a former Scottish football manager and player who managed Manchester United from 1986 to 2013. He is regarded by many players, managers and analysts to be one of the greatest and most successful managers of all time...
NationalityScottish
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth31 December 1941
CityGovan, Scotland
hatred manchester-united presses
They (the press) have a hatred of Manchester United.
football real player
In England, it's a rare thing to see a player smoking but, all in all, I prefer that to an alcoholic. The relationship with alcohol is a real problem in English football and, in the short term, it's much more harmful to a sportsman. It weakens the body, which becomes more susceptible to injury.
london members presses
There are members of the London press who seek to antagonise me, deliberately.
careers knighthood trophies
The culmination of three trophies was the pinnacle of my career and it has been rewarded with a knighthood.
kindness age nationality
Kindness is a universal language regardless of age, nationality or religion.
soccer football monday
I understand the intensity of the supporters. I wonder how they could turn up for work on Monday morning after we lost 5-1 to Manchester City.
heart player games
Everyone remembers Stuart Pearce as a determined, aggressive player, who played with great heart and enthusiasm that gave him a great career in the game.
trying beats
We have to try to beat Everyone.
inspirational cat home
If Chelsea drop points, the cat's out in the open. And you know what cats are like - sometimes they don't come home.
inspirational house empty
He could start a row in an empty house.
inspirational dog games
The pace of the game demanded a referee who was fit. It is an indictment of our game. You see referees abroad who are as fit as butcher's dogs. We have some who are fit. He wasn't fit.
inspirational book player
He was taking 30 seconds to book a player. He was needing a rest. It was ridiculous.
inspirational slippers alex
Everest in his slippers. That's what he was like.
inspirational blessed fire
Wayne is truly blessed. He doesn't just have ability, he has a fire inside him.