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Sir Alex Ferguson

Sir Alex Ferguson — former Manchester United manager whose 26-year tenure is referenced as unmatched; recently hospitalized after falling unwell at Old Trafford.

2026-05-032026-07-23

In coverage

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  1. July 2026
  2. Joy Online

    Former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson said Kevin Keegan “carried the love of the game on his sleeve” as he paid a fond tribute to his former rival.

    Ferguson says Keegan built Newcastle’s greatest team
  3. Joy Online

    But a dramatic collapse from Keegan’s side coupled with a Sir Alex Ferguson-inspired Man Utd winning 13 of their last 15, eventually saw Newcastle finish second by four points.

    England, Liverpool and Newcastle legend Kevin Keegan dies aged 75
  4. June 2026
  5. Joy Online

    Before the sudden call from the Ghanaians, it looked as if his long career, including coaching Real Madrid and working as Alex Ferguson’s assistant at Manchester United, had ended, with his last job in Oman, the eighth different country whose national team he had taken charge of.

    Ghana coach Queiroz enters record books at his fifth World Cup in row
  6. May 2026
  7. Joy Online

    Only the great Manchester United era under Sir Alex Ferguson and Bob Paisley’s Liverpool in the 1970s and ’80s have enjoyed such trophy-laden years.

    The moment that broke Guardiola on day a decade of glory ended
  8. Joy Online

    Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola is the Sir Alex Ferguson of his generation, says former England captain Wayne Rooney.

    Guardiola is Ferguson of his generation – Rooney
  9. Joy Online

    I had it with Alex Ferguson. I had a disagreement and fallout, and at Alex Ferguson’s last game at Old Trafford, he left me out of the squad for that reason.

    Selfish Salah should be dropped from Anfield finale – Rooney
  10. Joy Online

    he [Pep Guardiola] said to me when I came was ‘don’t change your game’,” said Semenyo. “He knows we control the game a lot, he still wants me to be me, still create a bit of chaos.” Guehi enjoys back-to-back glory – ‘but not even one beer’ Legendary United boss Sir Alex Ferguson

    From non-league to FA Cup hero – Semenyo caps rise with ‘incredible’ goal
  11. Joy Online

    Manchester United forward Matheus Cunha feels interim boss Michael Carrick has the “magic” that can reconnect the club to its trophy-laden Sir Alex Ferguson era.

    Carrick has the Ferguson magic, says Cunha
  12. The Chronicle

    In a game missed by Sir Alex Ferguson, who was taken from the ground in an ambulance as a precaution after feeling unwell, the victory confirmed United’s return to Europe’s elite club competition after a two-year absence and means Liverpool still need four points to confirm their

    Kobbie Mainoo seals United’s Champions League qualification
  13. Joy Online

    Sir Alex Ferguson was taken to hospital after falling unwell at Old Trafford shortly before Manchester United’s Premier League match with Liverpool on Sunday.

    Alex Ferguson taken to hospital as precaution before Man Utd v Liverpool

Yesterday

  1. Ferguson praises Keegan's impact at Newcastle United

    Sir Alex Ferguson has paid tribute to Kevin Keegan following his death aged 75, saying Keegan "carried the love of the game on his sleeve" and that his management at Newcastle between 1992 and 1997 brought re-energised the club with enthusiasm, great players, and what Ferguson describes as their best era.

    22 July 2026 · Joy Online

Monday 20 July

  1. England, Liverpool and Newcastle legend Kevin Keegan dies at 75

    Kevin Keegan, a double Ballon d'Or winner who played for Liverpool and managed England, has died at 75 after being diagnosed with stage four cancer in January.

    20 July 2026 · Joy Online

Tuesday 16 June

  1. Ghana coach Queiroz reaches five World Cups consecutively

    Carlos Queiroz will match the record of five consecutive World Cup tournaments as a coach when Ghana begin their Group L campaign against Panama on Wednesday, continuing a run that began with Portugal in 2010 and included three successive tournaments with Iran in 2014, 2018, and 2022. Queiroz was appointed Ghana coach in April after Otto Addo was fired.

    16 June 2026 · Joy Online

Sunday 24 May

  1. Guardiola emotional as Manchester City reign ends

    Pep Guardiola shed tears during his final match as Manchester City manager when captain Bernardo Silva was substituted out in the 59th minute. City lost to Aston Villa, marking the end of Guardiola's decade of dominance at the club.

    24 May 2026 · Joy Online

Tuesday 19 May

  1. Rooney hails Guardiola as best manager of his generation

    Wayne Rooney has compared Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola to Sir Alex Ferguson, calling Guardiola "certainly the best by a long way" of his generation, though noting Ferguson's 26-year tenure at Manchester United remains unmatched.

    19 May 2026 · Joy Online

Monday 18 May

  1. Wayne Rooney urges Arne Slot to drop Salah from Liverpool finale

    Wayne Rooney has called Mohamed Salah "selfish" and said he should be dropped from Liverpool's final match against Brentford, criticizing Salah's public comments about the club needing to return to "heavy metal attacking football" as a dig at manager Arne Slot.

    18 May 2026 · Joy Online

Saturday 16 May

  1. Semenyo scores winning FA Cup goal for Manchester City

    Antoine Semenyo scored a 72nd-minute flicked finish to secure Manchester City's FA Cup victory against Chelsea. The 26-year-old, who was on loan at non-league Bath City eight years ago, said the goal "happened perfectly" and reflected on competing for trophies at the top level after a long journey.

    16 May 2026 · Joy Online

Monday 4 May

  1. Cunha praises interim boss Carrick's "Ferguson magic"

    Manchester United forward Matheus Cunha says interim boss Michael Carrick has the "magic" of the Sir Alex Ferguson era and has been instrumental in securing Champions League qualification with three games to spare after a 3-2 win over Liverpool.

    4 May 2026 · Joy Online

  2. Mainoo's winner seals Manchester United Champions League return

    Kobbie Mainoo scored the winning goal as Manchester United defeated Liverpool 5-0 at Old Trafford, confirming United's qualification for the Champions League after a two-year absence.

    4 May 2026 · The Chronicle

Sunday 3 May

  1. Alex Ferguson taken to hospital before Man Utd v Liverpool

    Sir Alex Ferguson was taken to hospital as a precautionary measure after falling unwell at Old Trafford shortly before Manchester United's Premier League match with Liverpool on Sunday. Club officials are optimistic he will soon be fit enough to return home.

    3 May 2026 · Joy Online

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