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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.

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United'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.

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Wounded 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.

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Ferguson 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

Man Utd maintain six-point lead; top four all win (Roundup)
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. ... more

Manchester 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