Alex Ferguson
Born: December 31, 1941 (age 82)
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 4,494 articles about Alex Ferguson. Articles 1 to 40:
Manchester United looking to avoid unwanted club losing run when they face Liverpool
Manchester United will be attempting to avoid setting a new unwanted club record in the Premier League when they face Liverpool on Sunday.
Apr 6, 08:03
Erik ten Hag job under threat despite having better win rate than Sir Alex Ferguson
Erik ten Hag has the best win ratio at Old Trafford of any permanent Manchester United manager throughout history, but his job is under threat.
Apr 5, 17:27
Sir Jim Ratcliffe rules out Manchester United signing Kylian Mbappe
Manchester United owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe rules out moves for Real Madrid's Jude Bellingham and Paris Saint-Germain's Kylian Mbappe ahead of the summer window.
Mar 19, 17:45
Manchester United 'line up Dougie Freedman as next head of recruitment'
Manchester United are reportedly hoping to recruit Crystal Palace's Dougie Freedman as the new head of recruitment at Old Trafford.
Mar 5, 16:52
Manchester City vs. Manchester United: Head-to-head record and past meetings
Ahead of the 192nd Manchester derby between Man City and Man United on Sunday, Sports Mole takes a closer look at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between the two clubs.
Mar 1, 12:40
Pep Guardiola: 'Manchester United will make step forward under Sir Jim Ratcliffe'
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola believes that rivals Manchester United will "make a step forward" under new minority shareholder Sir Jim Ratcliffe.
Feb 23, 17:18
Liverpool's Diogo Jota, Jurgen Klopp win January Premier League awards
Liverpool's Diogo Jota and Jurgen Klopp are named the Premier League's Player and Manager of the Month respectively for January.
Feb 16, 17:47
Jose Mourinho rules out possibility of Manchester United return
Jose Mourinho has dismissed rumours suggesting he has unfinished business at Manchester United, affirming that he has no intention of returning to the club as manager.
Feb 15, 19:25
Aston Villa vs. Manchester United: Head-to-head record and past meetings
Ahead of Sunday's Premier League clash between Aston Villa and Manchester United, Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between the two clubs.
Feb 8, 18:10
Premier League 'to ratify Sir Jim Ratcliffe deal in coming days'
The Premier League are reportedly preparing to ratify Sir Jim Ratcliffe's minority takeover of Manchester United by the start of next week.
Feb 8, 00:16
Manchester United 'to name ex-Manchester City chief Omar Berrada as new CEO'
Manchester United are allegedly set to appoint Omar Berrada as their new CEO, with Manchester City confirming his departure from the club.
Jan 20, 19:23
Manchester United, Tottenham Hotspur share the spoils at Old Trafford
Tottenham Hotspur twice come from behind to draw 2-2 with Manchester United in Sunday's Premier League clash at Old Trafford.
Jan 14, 18:26
Top 100 sporting moments of 2023: 30-21
Sports Mole counts down the 100 greatest sporting moments of 2023, continuing with numbers 30 to 21.
Dec 31, 07:35
Top 100 sporting moments of 2023: 70-61
Sports Mole counts down the 100 greatest sporting moments of 2023, continuing with numbers 70 to 61.
Dec 31, 07:15
Manchester United make worst start to season since 1930
Manchester United lose 13 matches at this stage of a campaign for just the second time in their history, with the Red Devils suffering a 2-0 defeat to West Ham United on Saturday.
Dec 23, 14:58
John Murtough 'blocked Sir Alex Ferguson from speaking to Jude Bellingham during Manchester United tour'
Ex-Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson was left furious after he was unable to speak directly to Jude Bellingham and the midfielder's family during a tour of the club's facilities in 2020, according to a report.
Dec 22, 15:40
West Ham's David Moyes looking to avoid unwanted Premier League record against Wolves
West Ham United manager David Moyes will be looking to avoid setting an unwanted Premier League record when the Hammers welcome Wolverhampton Wanderers to the London Stadium on Sunday.
Dec 17, 00:24
Xavi insists that he has backing of Barcelona amid exit talk
Barcelona head coach Xavi says that he has the backing of the club amid rumours that he could be sacked in the near future.
Dec 15, 14:31
Pep Guardiola: 'I will retire if Manchester City win treble this season'
Pep Guardiola jokes that he will retire from management if his Manchester City side win the treble for a second successive season.
Dec 7, 14:06
Sir Jim Ratcliffe 'hoping Manchester United deal will be completed by Christmas'
Sir Jim Ratcliffe hopes that his 25% purchase of Manchester United will be completed by Christmas, according to a report.
Dec 2, 16:05
Manchester United 'set to appoint Dougie Freedman as new director of football'
Manchester United allegedly prepare to appoint Crystal Palace sporting director Dougie Freedman as their new director of football.
Nov 29, 14:40
Galatasaray vs. Manchester United: Head-to-head record and past meetings
Ahead of Wednesday's Champions League clash between Galatasaray and Man Utd, Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between the two clubs.
Nov 27, 08:39
Steve Bruce pays tribute to "magnificent man" Sir Bobby Charlton
Steve Bruce pays tribute to late Sir Bobby Charlton, calling the England and Manchester United legend a "magnificent man".
Nov 26, 13:41
Sir Jim Ratcliffe 'wants ex-Liverpool director Michael Edwards at Manchester United'
Sir Jim Ratcliffe is keen to bring former Liverpool sporting director Michael Edwards to Manchester United as part of his revamp, according to a report.
Nov 25, 15:51
Steve Bruce urges Manchester United to give underfire boss Erik ten Hag time
Steve Bruce believes that Erik ten Hag must be afforded more time to turn Manchester United's fortunes around, after facing criticism for the team's start to the season.
Nov 23, 15:49
Sir Jim Ratcliffe 'set to name Jean-Claude Blanc as Manchester United CEO'
Jean-Claude Blanc will be named Manchester United's new CEO once Sir Jim Ratcliffe's arrival is confirmed, according to a report.
Nov 19, 08:41
Sir Jim Ratcliffe 'to take guidance from Sir Alex Ferguson on Manchester United overhaul'
Sir Jim Ratcliffe will seek guidance from legendary ex-Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson when it comes to his overhaul of the club, according to a report.
Nov 16, 15:20
Manchester United CEO Richard Arnold 'to leave club by end of year'
Manchester United's CEO Richard Arnold will leave the club by the end of 2023, according to a report.
Nov 15, 10:57
Erik ten Hag hit with one-match touchline suspension
Erik ten Hag will not be on the touchline for Manchester United's next Premier League match against Everton due to a suspension.
Nov 12, 18:09
Erik ten Hag equals Sir Alex Ferguson's win record at Manchester United
Erik ten Hag levels Sir Alex Ferguson's record of 30 wins from his first 50 Premier League matches in Manchester United's 1-0 victory over Luton Town.
Nov 12, 17:49
Preview: PAOK vs. Aberdeen - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's Europa Conference League clash between PAOK and Aberdeen, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Nov 7, 17:01
Erik ten Hag equals 118-year-old record with win over Fulham
Manchester United head coach Erik ten Hag equals a 118-year-old record in his side's win over Fulham on Saturday, reaching 50 victories for the Red Devils in 79 matches.
Nov 6, 21:06
Peter Schmeichel backs Erik ten Hag amid sack reports
Former Manchester United goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel says that Red Devils boss Erik ten Hag deserves to be given time to turn things around at Old Trafford.
Nov 4, 10:26
Erik ten Hag 'still has full backing of Manchester United board'
Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag reportedly retains the full backing of the board despite the Red Devils' dismal start to the 2023-24 campaign.
Oct 30, 12:17
Manchester City break two Premier League records in Brighton & Hove Albion victory
Manchester City break two Premier League records, including one set by rivals Manchester United, after beating Brighton & Hove Albion 2-1 at the Etihad Stadium.
Oct 21, 18:34
Sir Bobby Charlton 1937-2023: England's greatest-ever player and Manchester United icon
Sports Mole pays tribute to England and Manchester United icon Sir Bobby Charlton following his death at the age of 86.
Oct 21, 17:33
Manchester United legend Sir Bobby Charlton dies aged 86
Manchester United legend Sir Bobby Charlton dies at the age of 86.
Oct 21, 16:03
Manchester United make worst-ever start to a Premier League season
Manchester United suffer their worst start to a season for 34 years with their 1-0 Premier League defeat to Crystal Palace at Old Trafford on Saturday.
Oct 1, 08:22
Manchester City out to equal Manchester United, Chelsea Premier League records versus Nottingham Forest
Manchester City will be looking to equal two separate Premier League records set by Chelsea and Manchester United when they welcome Nottingham Forest to the Etihad Stadium on Saturday.
Sep 22, 15:04
Manchester United break unwanted 45-year record in Bayern Munich defeat
Manchester United make their worst start to a season since 1987 and break an unwanted 45-year record after losing 4-3 to Bayern Munich in the Champions League on Wednesday.
Sep 20, 23:30
