Alex Ferguson
Born: December 31, 1941 (age 78)
Height: 5'10.5" (180cm)
Hometown: Glasgow, Scotland
Nationality: 
Scottish
Scottish
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| Career History | ||
|---|---|---|
| Senior | 1957-1960 | Queen's Park |
| 1960-1964 | St Johnstone | |
| 1964-1967 | Dunfermline Athletic | |
| 1967-1969 | Rangers | |
| 1969-1973 | Falkirk | |
| 1973-1974 | Ayr United | |
| Managerial | 1974 | East Stirlingshire |
| 1974-1978 | St Mirren | |
| 1978-1986 | Aberdeen | |
| 1986-2013 | Manchester United | |
Sports Mole has 4,095 articles about Alex Ferguson. Articles 1 to 40:
Gus Poyet: 'Tottenham Hotspur need to change everything'
Former Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Gus Poyet claims that the club have reached the "end of an era" and need to "change everything" under manager Jose Mourinho.
16:35
Germany eye up Liverpool's Jurgen Klopp as new manager?
Germany reportedly identify Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp as the man to take over from Joachim Low in the national team dugout.
Apr 1, 23:34
Arsenal 'make offer for Chris Smalling'
Arsenal submit an offer for Manchester United centre-back Chris Smalling, according to a report.
Mar 25, 23:23
Which three players could Manchester United sign to close the gap on Liverpool?
Sports Mole picks out three players Manchester United could sign to potentially close the gap on Liverpool.
Mar 25, 20:04
Juan Mata admits he was "embarrassed" with start to Manchester United career
Juan Mata reveals that he felt "embarrassed" after ending his first season with Manchester United in 2014.
Mar 24, 18:24
How does Dean Henderson compare to Manchester United's David de Gea?
With Dean Henderson's form raising questions over whether he is ready to challenge David de Gea for the gloves at Man United, Sports Mole compares the two goalkeepers.
Mar 22, 18:35
Who is Manchester United-linked Jude Bellingham?
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at Birmingham City youngster Jude Bellingham, who is allegedly a leading transfer target for Manchester United.
Mar 20, 12:54
Saturday's Transfer Talk Update: Paul Pogba, Dwight McNeil, Mohamed Salah
Sports Mole rounds up the latest confirmed transfer news and speculation from across the footballing world.
Mar 14, 06:57
Why Manchester United should sign Odion Ighalo on a permanent deal
Sports Mole argues why Manchester United should sign Odion Ighalo on a permanent deal this summer.
Mar 13, 15:27
Thursday's Transfer Talk Update: Vedat Muriqi, Willian, Gabriel
Sports Mole rounds up the latest confirmed transfer news and speculation from across the footballing world.
Mar 12, 06:57
Jude Bellingham 'impressed by Manchester United visit'
Birmingham City's Jude Bellingham was "impressed" by his visit to Manchester United's training ground, according to a report.
Mar 11, 12:55
Darren Fletcher expecting Manchester United title challenge in "two or three years"
Darren Fletcher says that Manchester United must be in the running to win the Premier League title in the next two to three years.
Mar 11, 12:43
All-time Premier League combined XI: Manchester United vs. Manchester City
Ahead of Sunday's Manchester derby, Sports Mole takes on the impossible task of choosing an all-time XI between Manchester United and Man City in the Premier League era.
Mar 7, 08:00
How Manchester United could line up with Harry Kane, Jadon Sancho
Amid speculation linking Manchester United with two huge summer signings, Sports Mole looks at how the Red Devils could line up with both Harry Kane and Jadon Sancho.
Mar 5, 11:39
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer: 'Man Utd treble-winners still England's best-ever team'
Old Trafford boss acknowledges Liverpool's progress but says he has yet to see a better English team than treble-winners.
Mar 4, 22:38
Nicky Butt excited by talent coming through Manchester United's academy
The likes of Marcus Rashford, Mason Greenwood and Jesse Lingard have graduated from the United youth system.
Feb 27, 12:55
David Beckham: 'Ole Gunnar Solskjaer doing good job at Manchester United'
Club legend David Beckham says that former teammate Ole Gunnar Solskjaer deserves credit for the job he is doing as manager of Manchester United.
Feb 26, 23:54
Saudi prince Mohamed bin Salman eyes Manchester United takeover?
Saudi Prince Mohamed bin Salman could make an attempt to buy Manchester United, according to a report.
Feb 26, 14:12
Saturday's Transfer Talk Update: Eduardo Camavinga, Casemiro, Guillermo Barros Schelotto
Sports Mole rounds up the latest confirmed transfer news and speculation from across the footballing world.
Feb 22, 06:57
Robert Lewandowski reveals Manchester United contact
Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski reveals that he considered a move to Manchester United during his time at Borussia Dortmund.
Feb 21, 20:47
Harry Gregg obituary: The reluctant hero of the Munich air disaster
The goalkeeper dragged a baby, her pregnant mother and two of his Manchester United teammates to safety from the wreckage of the plane.
Feb 17, 08:51
Sunday's Transfer Talk Update: Sergio Aguero, Odion Ighalo, Timo Werner
Sports Mole rounds up the latest confirmed transfer news and speculation from across the footballing world.
Feb 16, 06:57
Manchester United 'considering summer move for Houssem Aouar'
Manchester United could reportedly attempt to sign Lyon midfielder Houssem Aouar during this summer's transfer window.
Feb 15, 23:56
Neil Lennon defends 'one of Aberdeen's greatest ever managers' Derek McInnes
Celtic boss backs his Dons counterpart ahead of Sunday's Pittodrie showdown.
Feb 15, 12:45
Five memorable matches between Chelsea and Manchester United
The sides meet on Monday.
Feb 14, 12:32
Eddie Jones insists verbal abuse "happens every day"
Travelling back to London the day after the 25-13 Calcutta Cup loss in Edinburgh in 2018, Eddie Jones was physically and verbally abused.
Feb 7, 08:51
Jonathan Woodgate confident he can get the best out of Ravel Morrison
Deadline-day signing Morrison was not registered in time to play in Boro's 1-1 draw against Blackburn.
Feb 1, 18:32
Who could replace Ole Gunnar Solskjaer at Manchester United?
With speculation growing over the future of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer at Manchester United, Sports Mole analyses five contenders to replace the Norwegian should he be sacked.
Jan 23, 11:18
Sean Dyche: 'Manchester United not a million miles from emulating Liverpool'
The Burnley boss compared United's current situation to that of Liverpool four years ago.
Jan 21, 14:16
All-time Premier League combined XI: Liverpool vs. Manchester United
Ahead of Sunday's showdown between Liverpool and Manchester United, Sports Mole selects the strongest combined XI from both clubs throughout the Premier League era.
Jan 16, 20:39
Report: Sacking Ole Gunnar Solskjaer to cost Manchester United £5m
Manchester United will reportedly be forced to pay Ole Gunnar Solskjaer £5m if they decide to sack him before the end of his contract.
Jan 15, 09:41
News Extra: Milan 'move for Allegri', Xhaka's Arsenal U-turn, Henderson 'best in world'
The latest news snippets from across the footballing world, including AC Milan's reported plan to move for Massimiliano Allegri, Granit Xhaka's decision to stay with Arsenal and Flamengo manager Jorge Jesus's high praise for Jordan Henderson.
Jan 11, 13:35
Solskjaer: 'We still believe United are the biggest club in the world'
Manchester United have fallen behind rivals City but their manager is intent on reclaiming former glories.
Jan 6, 22:55
Manchester United forward Jesse Lingard teams up with agent Mino Raiola?
Jesse Lingard is reportedly set to team up with agent Mino Raiola in a move that casts doubt over his future at Manchester United.
Jan 5, 21:03
Solskjaer: "I'm going to make 2020 a good year for myself"
The Old Trafford club have undergone a transition as rivals City have prospered.
Dec 31, 10:41
All write now: Bruce hopes to create a new chapter at Newcastle
The former defender returns to Old Trafford on Boxing Day as Magpies boss.
Dec 25, 22:30
Top 10 Premier League defenders of the decade
Sports Mole selects its top 10 Premier League defenders of the decade, including players from Manchester City, Chelsea and Liverpool.
Dec 25, 12:00
Top five Premier League goalkeepers of the decade
Sports Mole chooses its top five Premier League goalkeepers from the 2010s, including Manchester United, Chelsea and Manchester City stalwarts.
Dec 25, 11:00
Top 15 Premier League players of the decade
Sports Mole selects its top 15 Premier League players of the past decade, including players from Manchester United, Manchester City and Liverpool.
Dec 25, 10:00
Premier League Team of the Decade - Sergio Aguero, Gareth Bale, Virgil van Dijk
Sports Mole selects its Premier League team of the decade from 2010 to 2019, including Sergio Aguero, Gareth Bale and Virgil van Dijk.
Dec 25, 09:00
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