Alex Ferguson
Born: December 31, 1941 (age 79)
Height: 5' 10.5" (180cm)
Hometown: Glasgow, Scotland
Nationality: 
Scottish
ScottishRole: Manager
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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 4,301 articles about Alex Ferguson. Articles 1 to 40:
Jason Ferguson opens up on dad Alex's time in hospital
Jason has directed a film - 'Sir Alex Jason Ferguson: Never Give In' - charting his father's road to recovery from a 2018 brain haemorrhage.
10:08
Rangers go undefeated - what other teams have enjoyed "invincibles" seasons?
It has been a momentous year for the Ibrox side after recapturing a trophy they last lifted in 2011.
May 15, 16:29
David Moyes has no concerns over added European workload
The Hammers are firmly in the hunt for European football, lying in sixth place in the Premier League ahead of Saturday night's trip to Brighton.
May 14, 22:41
Stephen Glass hopes to follow in Steven Gerrard's footsteps at Aberdeen
Gerrard ultimately delivered at home by winning the Scottish Premiership and stopping Celtic clinching a record 10th consecutive title.
May 14, 16:28
Sir Alex Ferguson praises Ole Gunnar Solskjaer
Alex Ferguson insists the Norwegian was destined to become a manager.
May 13, 20:29
Preview: Leicester City vs. Chelsea - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's FA Cup clash between Leicester City and Chelsea, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
May 13, 11:10
Eric Cantona backs Solskjaer to lead Man United to Premier League title
The Frenchman played alongside the Norwegian at Old Trafford.
May 11, 15:46
Sir Alex Ferguson lifts lid on "frightening" time in hospital
Alex Ferguson enjoyed unparalleled success as manager of Manchester United.
May 11, 08:22
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer admits it is "impossible" to go all out against Leicester
The Red Devils boss will need to make changes as United play three Premier League games in five days.
May 10, 13:40
West Ham boss David Moyes trying to act calmer on the touchline
The 58-year-old's new-found calm is likely to be tested over the final four matches as West Ham chase a Champions League place.
May 8, 22:38
Roy Keane urges Manchester United to make "big, big signing"
Roy Keane has urged his former club Manchester United to spend big in this summer's transfer window if they are to challenge for the Premier League title next season.
May 3, 23:58
Preview: Chelsea vs. Real Madrid - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Champions League clash between Chelsea and Real Madrid, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
May 3, 10:44
Edwin van der Sar reveals Manchester United contact
Former Manchester United goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar reveals that the Red Devils contacted him over a return to the club a few years ago.
May 2, 18:15
New TV shows and movies coming to Prime Video in May 2021
Check out the full list of new TV shows and movies coming to Prime Video in May 2021.
Apr 26, 08:00
Preview: Leeds United vs. Manchester United - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Premier League clash between Leeds United and Manchester United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Apr 23, 17:18
On This Day: Ronaldo hat-trick sinks Man United in Champions League
An impressive display from the Brazilian ensured Real Madrid reached the semi-finals.
Apr 23, 08:29
Sir Alex Ferguson: 'I cried when Scotland qualified for Euro 2020'
The former Scotland boss broke down with Ryan Christie during the Celtic midfielder's emotional interview.
Apr 22, 13:31
A closer look at Ed Woodward's time as Man United chief executive
He advised the Glazer family on their takeover of the club.
Apr 20, 22:20
Manchester United legend Sir Alex Ferguson joins Super League opposition
Sir Alex Ferguson claims that the proposal of the Super League will undo 70 years of European club history as he joins the opposition against the breakaway league.
Apr 19, 21:05
The European Super League may be the death of football as we know it - but could it work?
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at the proposed new European Super League, the criticism of it and whether it could succeed.
Apr 19, 17:46
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer hails "disciplined job" against Granada
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is hoping to make it fifth time lucky after United fell short in four semi-finals across last season and this.
Apr 16, 08:38
Jose Mourinho disagrees with Solskjaer comments over silverware
The Manchester United boss said silverware should not be used to gauge a club's progress.
Apr 9, 22:44
Preview: Celtic vs. Falkirk - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Scottish Cup third round clash between Celtic and Falkirk, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Apr 1, 21:29
Paul Ince: 'Manchester United should move for Sergio Aguero'
Paul Ince believes his former club Manchester United should make an audacious swoop to sign Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero this summer.
Mar 25, 09:19
Lionel Messi's greatest ever games for Barcelona
Sports Mole counts down Lionel Messi's 20 greatest individual performances following his record-breaking 768th appearance for Barcelona.
Mar 22, 18:00
FA Cup-themed motors for quarter-finalists unveiled by heycar
Heycar, the official FA Cup broadcast sponsor on BT Sport, teams up with YasidDESIGN to unveil concept motors representing the eight quarter-final teams.
Mar 19, 19:11
Sir Alex Ferguson backs Derek McInnes to take "a big job"
Derek McInnes left Aberdeen earlier this month after eight years in charge.
Mar 18, 16:22
Preview: Dundee United vs. Aberdeen - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Scottish Premiership clash between Dundee United and Aberdeen, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Mar 18, 12:18
Dave Cormack to follow Sir Alex Ferguson's advice in Aberdeen manager search
Dave Cormack is considering the first managerial appointment of his Pittodrie career.
Mar 16, 16:11
Brendan Rodgers insists Celtic should give Rangers a guard of honour
Rangers are due to visit Celtic Park on Sunday in their first match since being crowned Scottish Premiership champions.
Mar 15, 17:43
Craig Brown: 'New Aberdeen manager will want for nothing'
The club are looking for a new boss following the departure of Derek McInnes after eight years in charge.
Mar 9, 19:47
Marcelo Bielsa: 'British coaches add something to the Premier League'
The Argentinian's Leeds face West Ham and David Moyes on Monday night.
Mar 6, 22:38
Sir Alex Ferguson feared brain operation would leave him unable to speak
The former Manchester United manager was speaking during a virtual Q&A at Glasgow Film Festival.
Mar 6, 20:12
On This Day in 2013: Ryan Giggs extends Man United contract
Within days of signing the contract, the Welshman reached another landmark.
Mar 1, 08:30
Gary Neville: 'Manchester United in a better place to win title under Solskjaer'
Gary Neville believes that Manchester United have a "far better chance" of winning the Premier League title under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer than they did under Jose Mourinho.
Feb 28, 23:58
Maro Itoje calls on England to take inspiration from Chris Eubank
Eddie Jones' men take on Wakes in Cardiff on Saturday with their Six Nations title hopes on the line.
Feb 26, 22:06
On This Day: Wayne Rooney pens new Manchester United deal
The England striker had been linked with a move to Chelsea months earlier.
Feb 21, 08:27
Gary Neville picks Manchester United's top five Premier League signings
Gary Neville chooses his five best Manchester United signings of the Premier League era, and current star man Bruno Fernandes is overlooked.
Feb 16, 18:56
David Moyes: 'Jesse Lingard can bring a winning mentality to West Ham'
Jesse Lingard scored twice on his debut away to Aston Villa on February 3 after joining the Hammers on loan from Manchester United.
Feb 13, 22:34
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer calls on Man United to "eradicate" mistakes
The Red Devils travel to West Brom on Sunday.
Feb 13, 14:35
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