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Ferguson given touchline ban over Wiley jibe
Nov 12, 2009, 15:00 GMT
London - Sir Alex Ferguson was fined and banned from the touchline for four games - two of them suspended - by the Football Association on Thursday for his comments about referee Alan Wiley last month. ... more
PREVIEW: England look to prove depth against Brazil
Nov 12, 2009, 8:40 GMT
London - Sir Alex Ferguson is not the only one wondering what the point is of England's friendly against Brazil in Doha this Saturday. ... more
Ferguson admits improper conduct charge
Oct 27, 2009, 13:32 GMT
London - Sir Alex Ferguson accepted a charge of improper conduct on Tuesday following his comments on the fitness of referee Alan Wiley. ... more
United boss Ferguson "doesn't know the rules" say refs
Oct 27, 2009, 9:08 GMT
London - Referees hit back at Sir Alex Ferguson on Tuesday, accusing him of not knowing the rules after his latest outburst. ... more
Ferguson charged over comments about referee
Oct 19, 2009, 11:28 GMT
London - The Football Association (FA) confirmed Monday that Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has been charged with improper conduct over comments he made about the fitness of a match referee. ... more
Ferguson relieved to claim win as United go top (2nd Roundup)
Oct 17, 2009, 17:08 GMT
London - Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson was relieved to hold on for a 2-1 victory over Bolton Wanderers on Saturday after the visitors' late fightback had threatened to prevent his side overtaking Chelsea at the top of the English Premier League. ... more
(eca 036): Final defeat a spur to United (News Feature)
Sep 29, 2009, 8:20 GMT
London - It has long been one of Sir Alex Ferguson's favourite adages that what matters in football is not a defeat, but how a team responds to it. ... more
Final defeat a spur to United
Sep 29, 2009, 7:03 GMT
London - It has long been one of Sir Alex Ferguson's favourite adages that what matters in football is not a defeat, but how a team responds to it. ... more
United boss Ferguson rues tough draw
Aug 27, 2009, 21:23 GMT
London - Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson admitted his side faces a tough group in the Champions League, after the draw was made Thursday. ... more
United defender Ferdinand facing four weeks out
Aug 21, 2009, 10:41 GMT
London - Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson revealed on Friday that defender Rio Ferdinand could be out for as long as four weeks with a thigh problem. ... more
Ferguson slams referee over Chelsea goal after Community Shield loss
Aug 9, 2009, 18:20 GMT
London - Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson slammed referee Chris Foy for his handling of the Community Shield after his side were beaten 4-1 on penalties by Chelsea at Wembley on Sunday. ... more
Ferguson praises dominant Barcelona in defeat
May 27, 2009, 23:00 GMT
Rome - Sir Alex Ferguson admitted his Manchester United side were comprehensively outplayed by Barcelona in their Champions League final Wednesday as goals in each half from Samuel Eto'o and Lionel Messi secured a 2-0 win for the Catalan giants. ... more
Ferguson and Guardiola relaxed ahead of date with destiny
May 26, 2009, 20:16 GMT
Rome - Sir Alex Ferguson and Pep Guardiola certainly seem to be enjoying the build-up to one of the most eagerly anticipated Champions League finals in years. ... more
Ferguson sees United as ready to dominate Europe
May 26, 2009, 17:02 GMT
Rome - Sir Alex Ferguson believes his young Manchester United team is capable of dominating European football for years to come, starting with victory in Wednesday's final against Barcelona at Rome's Stadio Olimpico. ... more
Ferguson targets league title number 19 for Manchester United (Extra)
May 16, 2009, 14:48 GMT
London - No sooner had Manchester United clinched their third straight English Premier League title on Saturday, their manager Sir Alex Ferguson was setting his sights on more. ... more
Ferguson urges Man Utd to complete Champions League victory in Rome
May 6, 2009, 10:32 GMT
London - Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson is urging his side to complete a successful defence of the Champions League by going on to win the final in Rome later this month. ... more
PREVIEW: Man Utd have to ring changes as title race nears conclusion
Apr 30, 2009, 8:29 GMT
London - Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson admits he could be forced into wholesale changes to his squad this weekend as Manchester United try to take a step closer to winning their third Premier League title. ... more
PREVIEW: Ferguson and Wenger lock horns in Champions League semi
Apr 27, 2009, 7:14 GMT
London - Sir Alex Ferguson and Arsene Wenger, the two most successful English Premier League managers, lock horns this week in the first leg of what promises to be a ding-dong semi-final battle of the Champions League. ... more
United boss Ferguson fires new salvo in battle with Benitez
Apr 17, 2009, 16:48 GMT
London - Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson continued his war of words with Liverpool boss Rafa Benitez on Friday, accusing him of treating opponents with contempt. ... more
Ferguson warns Cristiano Ronaldo about his attitude
Apr 12, 2009, 11:00 GMT
London - Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has warned his star striker Cristiano Ronaldo about his attitude, according to media reports on Sunday. ... more
PREVIEW: Wobble is over, says United boss Ferguson
Apr 6, 2009, 13:50 GMT
Manchester, England - Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson is approaching Tuesday's Champions League quarter-final against Porto confident his side's mini-slump is over. ... more
Berbatov injury adds to Manchester United's worries
Apr 3, 2009, 16:41 GMT
London - Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson will have use all his managerial skills this weekend after Dimitar Berbatov added to his striking woes by being ruled out for two weeks with an ankle injury. ... more
PREVIEW: United look to bounce back
Mar 19, 2009, 13:59 GMT
London - Sir Alex Ferguson has always said that what marks out a team as champions is how they react to defeat. ... more
Ferguson relief after Inter trial
Mar 12, 2009, 12:07 GMT
London - Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson admitted his side had been stretched by Inter Milan in their Champions League meeting on Wednesday. ... more
Ferdinand fit to face Inter
Mar 10, 2009, 14:56 GMT
London - Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson confirmed on Tuesday that defender Rio Ferdinand will play against Inter Milan on Wednesday. ... more
PREVIEW: Champions Manchester United look to go clear at the top
Jan 26, 2009, 8:49 GMT
London - Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson will be looking for his side to crank up the pressure on their title rivals by winning at West Bromwich Albion on Tuesday. ... more
Liverpool manager Benitez criticises 'untouchable' Ferguson
Jan 9, 2009, 17:55 GMT
London - Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez slammed Sir Alex Ferguson on Friday, accusing the Manchester United manager of being the only one who can criticise referees without punishment. ... more
United boss Ferguson slams Real Madrid again
Dec 18, 2008, 14:37 GMT
London - Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson hit out at Real Madrid again on Thursday after the Spanish club claimed they had done a deal to sign winger Cristiano Ronaldo in the summer. ... more
United boss Ferguson says Tevez is staying
Nov 25, 2008, 15:05 GMT
London - Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson moved on Tuesday to play down reports linking forward Carlos Tevez with a move to Real Madrid. ... more
Manchester United manager Ferguson says Ronaldo will not be sold
Jul 18, 2008, 16:42 GMT
London - Cristiano Ronaldo will still be a Manchester United player when the season begins next month, his manager Sir Alex Ferguson said on Friday. ... more
PREVIEW: Ferguson promises more ambition from United at home
Apr 28, 2008, 14:16 GMT
Manchester, Britain - Sir Alex Ferguson has promised a more ambitious approach from his Manchester United side in Tuesday's Champions League semi-final second leg at home to Barcelona. ... more
Sorting through England's title contenders
Aug 9, 2007, 16:16 GMT
The celebrations have just started to die down in Manchester after Sir Alex Ferguson's club claimed the Premiership title last season, but already a new season is upon us with a full slate of games this weekend.
... moreUnited's Park faces long injury lay-off
Jul 16, 2007, 14:08 GMT
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson revealed on Monday that midfielder Ji-sung Park will likely be out of the United lineup until December or January.
... moreWounded United try to hold off Milan in first leg
Apr 23, 2007, 18:26 GMT
Manchester United enters the first leg of its Champions League semifinal with AC Milan at Old Trafford on Tuesday missing a number of key defenders and forcing manager Sir Alex Ferguson to rely on an unfamiliar back line to stop the Milan attack.
... moreFerguson hails 'greatest night'
Apr 10, 2007, 23:15 GMT
Manchester - Manager Sir Alex Ferguson described his Manchester United's side's victory over Roma Tuesday at Old Trafford as his 'greatest night in European terms.' ... more
Preview: Ferguson demands United response
Apr 9, 2007, 11:52 GMT
London - Sir Alex Ferguson has called on his Manchester United players to show their fighting spirit as they look to bounce back following Saturday's Premiership defeat at Portsmouth. ... more
Man Utd maintain six-point lead; top four all win (Roundup)
Jan 13, 2007, 23:46 GMT
London - Leaders Manchester United and champions Chelsea both cruised to home victories on Saturday to maintain Sir Alex Ferguson's side's six-point lead at the top of the English Premiership. ... moreManchester United give Ferguson perfect anniversary gift (Roundup)
Nov 4, 2006, 23:31 GMT
London - Manchester United gave Sir Alex Ferguson the perfect anniversary president on Saturday as they moved three points clear of Chelsea at the top of the English Premiership with a convincing 3-0 win over Portsmouth. ... more
Ferguson still going strong at United after 20 years
Nov 4, 2006, 13:02 GMT
London - When Alex Ferguson arrived at Manchester United in November 1986, Margaret Thatcher was still the British Prime Minister, Mikhail Gorbachev the leader of the Soviet Union and Wayne Rooney had not even learned how to walk. ... more
Man Utd boss Ferguson still interested in Hargreaves
Nov 1, 2006, 13:10 GMT
London - Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson remains hopeful of signing Bayern Munich and England midfielder Owen Hargreaves, British media reported Wednesday. ... more
Van Nistelrooy accuses Ferguson over Old Trafford exit
Sep 7, 2006, 16:26 GMT
London - Ruud van Nistelrooy has blamed manager Sir Alex Ferguson for his departure from Manchester United this summer, saying he felt it was 'like a stab in the back' when he was left out of the team for the Carling Cup final. ... more
The latest transfer speculation: Lippi, Gattuso to Manchester
Jul 7, 2006, 10:09 GMT
London - Marcello Lippi is to quit the Italy coaching job after the World Cup final for Manchester United to work alongside and eventually succeed Alex Ferguson there, British daily The Sun claimed on Friday. ... more
United manager Ferguson slams Eriksson over Rooney pledge
May 2, 2006, 16:40 GMT
London - Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has hit out after Sven Goran Eriksson said he would take the risk and pick Wayne Rooney in his World Cup squad even if he believed he would only be fit for the knock-out stages. ... more
United manager Ferguson says Rooney unlikely to play in World Cup
May 1, 2006, 20:11 GMT
London - Wayne Rooney is unlikely to play any part in the World Cup for England, according to Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson. ... more
Alex Ferguson says Man Utd expect tough Hong Kong game
Jul 22, 2005, 21:35 GMT
Hong Kong - Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson said Friday he expects a 'tough game' when his English Premier league side lines up against minnows Hong Kong Saturday. ... more