straight to your inbox every day for freeSir Alex Ferguson has said he feared he would never be able to speak again after suffering a brain haemorrhage in 2018.
17.02.2021 - 22:09 / msn.com
Sir Alex Ferguson has revisited the most important moments of his life for a documentary filmed as he feared he might lose his memory following a brain haemorrhage. The film, directed by his son Jason, is set to premiere at the Glasgow Film Festival in March.
In Sir Alex Ferguson: Never Give In, the former Rangers player and Manchester United boss looks back on his life and footballing career, which saw him pick up more trophies than any other manager in the sport's history. The documentary also
.straight to your inbox every day for freeSir Alex Ferguson has said he feared he would never be able to speak again after suffering a brain haemorrhage in 2018.
straight to your inbox every day for freeSir Alex Ferguson was sat at home on a snowy January night in 2010 when his phone beeped with a text message."I don't know whether you remember me," it started."But I need to call you."Remember him he did. It was from Ruud van Nistelrooy."He left four years ago!" Sir Alex exclaimed to wife Cathy. "Maybe he'd like to come back to United?" she replied.Ferguson was bemused. What could he possibly want?The legendary manger simply replied "OK". His phone lit
direct to your inboxLike many parents, Rio Ferdinand has found himself having to get stuck into home schooling his three elder children. But the retired Manchester United star is no pushover - and has taken his own lessons from Sir Alex Ferguson as inspiration.
straight to your inbox every day for freeRio Ferdinand believes that Manchester United made a mistake when they hired David Moyes to replace Sir Alex Ferguson.Ferguson announced his retirement before the end of the 2012/13 season and infamously handpicked Moyes from Everton, who was then dubbed 'The Chosen One' in reference to Jose Mourinho's previous 'Special One' moniker.Moyes lasted less than a season in the Old Trafford hotseat, and Ferdinand, who was at the club at the time, has since said
straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United could look to sign Real Madrid defender Raphael Varane this summer - 10 years on from Sir Alex Ferguson’s near-miss. Ferguson came close to signing an 18-year-old Varane from French club Lens in 2011 only to be thwarted by Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane.
straight to your inbox every day for freeAndy Cole believes Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is paying the price for his own cautious tactics in some games for Manchester United this season.The former United striker has criticised the approach of his former Old Trafford teammate and claimed the Norwegian is going against a key piece of Sir Alex Ferguson advice.
straight to your inboxGary Neville believes Pep Guardiola is following Sir Alex Ferguson's example by building a new era at Manchester City.City continued their fantastic form on Saturday, stretching their winning run to 20 consecutive victories by beating West Ham 2-1. As a result, it extended their lead at the top of the Premier League table to 12 points, making them firm favourites to clinch their third title in four years.
straight to your inbox every day for freeThe last time Manchester United scored from open play against one of the 'big six' in the Premier League was in the last game they played in front of a capacity crowd.Next week marks a year since the roar from Old Trafford rippled across the River Irwell to greet Scott McTominay's clincher in the derby.
straight to your inbox every day for freeIn his 13 years at Manchester United Luke Giverin's greatest moment came at the Etihad.Born in Salford and raised in a family of Reds, Giverin took particular satisfaction in scoring United's second goal in a 2-0 win over City in the Manchester Senior Cup final in May 2012.His injury-time goal secured victory and as he ran off to celebrate he was pulled to the ground by Paul Pogba and mobbed by his teammates.Rather than being the start of something,
straight to your inboxRio Ferdinand has warned Manchester City that they must follow Sir Alex Ferguson's advice and not peak too early in their pursuit of silverware.Pep Guardiola 's side strolled to a 2-0 first-leg victory in their Champions League knockout tie with Borussia Monchengladbach on Wednesday night.
straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United legend Paul Scholes has retold his worst hairdryer treatment from Sir Alex Ferguson.The former United boss was famous for his half-time team talks which would spur his side into life, which often brought out some colourful language and interesting stories.Vast number of players have spoken on their worst treatment by Ferguson and Scholes has recalled the day he was told, in the heat of the moment, that he would never play for Manchester
straight to your inbox every day for free A new documentary looking back at some of the most memorable moments from Sir Alex Ferguson's iconic career is set for release in May. After recovering from a life-threatening brain haemorrhage and acutely aware that his memory might desert him, the Manchester United legend recounts the most important stories of his life, both in and out of football, to his son Jason.
EXCLUSIVE: Amazon and Universal have boarded UK rights to soccer documentary Sir Alex Ferguson: Never Give In about the iconic former Manchester United manager.
straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United's academy has played a huge part in the club's success this season. The Reds' Premier League title-winning teams of the past were built on a backbone of talent that had graduated from their academy system and it seems like Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is keen to try and emulate that.