Alex Ferguson
Born: December 31, 1941 (age 83)
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 4,598 articles about Alex Ferguson. Articles 1 to 40:
Lyon vs. Manchester United: Head-to-head record and past meetings
Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between Lyon and Manchester United.
4 days ago
Manchester United vs. Manchester City: Head-to-head record and past meetings
Sports Mole takes a closer look at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between Manchester City and Manchester United.
16 days ago
Man City vs. Man Utd: Keane or Rodri? Rooney or Aguero? De Bruyne or Cantona? Who makes our Manchester derby Premier League XI?
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.
17 days ago
Which managers have taken charge of most Premier League matches in history?
Sports Mole takes a look at the top 20 managers who have taken charge of the most Premier League games in history since the 1992-93 season.
18 days ago
Nottingham Forest vs. Man United: Head-to-head record and past meetings
Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between Nottingham Forest and Manchester United.
19 days ago
Liverpool vs. Newcastle: How have the Magpies fared in previous League Cup finals?
Sports Mole takes a closer look at Newcastle United's record in past EFL Cup finals following their triumph in the 2025 final.
35 days ago
Leicester City vs. Manchester United: Head-to-head record and past meetings
Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between Leicester City and Manchester United.
35 days ago
Man United release new images of 100,000-seater stadium as Sir Jim Ratcliffe confirms plans to demolish Old Trafford
Manchester United officially confirm plans to demolish Old Trafford and build a new 100,000-seater stadium, with the Red Devils releasing the first images of their future home.
42 days ago
Sir Jim Ratcliffe delivers damning Man United financial verdict, reveals how close club were to going bust, breaching PSR
Sir Jim Ratcliffe defends Manchester United's controversial cost-cutting schemes at Old Trafford and has revealed that without those the club would have "run out of cash by the end of this year".
42 days ago
Liverpool's Arne Slot moves closer to exclusive Premier League club after latest Arsenal slip-up
Liverpool manager Arne Slot moves closer to joining an exclusive club of Premier League managers following a pleasing weekend of action for the rampant Reds.
44 days ago
Man United vs. Arsenal: Keane or Vieira? Henry or Rooney? Cantona or Bergkamp? Who makes our combined all-time Premier League XI?
Ahead of Sunday's showdown between Manchester United and Arsenal, Sports Mole compiles the greatest ever Premier League combined XI from the two clubs.
45 days ago
Man United vs. Arsenal: Mikel Arteta backed to make Premier League history in Old Trafford battle
Jeremie Aliadiere opens up to Sports Mole on the feeling of scoring at Old Trafford ahead of Manchester United vs. Arsenal on Sunday.
45 days ago
Man United vs. Arsenal: Head-to-head record and past meetings
Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between Premier League titans Arsenal and Manchester United.
46 days ago
Preview: Manchester United vs. Arsenal - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Premier League clash between Manchester United and Arsenal, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
46 days ago
Liverpool out to avoid unwanted Man United feat in Southampton clash as Mohamed Salah chases Thierry Henry
Liverpool will endeavour to avoid matching an unwanted Premier League feat achieved by Manchester United when they take on Southampton in Saturday's showdown at Anfield.
47 days ago
Manchester United transfer update: Could Ruben Amorim face sack without European football?
Manchester United may not qualify for Europe following their exit from the FA Cup at the hands of Fulham on Sunday, and that could make signing top targets difficult.
50 days ago
Liverpool to win Premier League title? How Arne Slot has built upon Jurgen Klopp's legacy at Anfield
Arne Slot's Liverpool have all but won the Premier League title and doing so would strengthen the legacy of previous boss Jurgen Klopp, David Lynch claims.
53 days ago
Premier League title race: Why Arsenal will have to create history to pip Liverpool to first place
Arsenal will have to create Premier League history if they are to close the 13-point gap to leaders Liverpool to win the title.
54 days ago
Arsenal: Mikel Arteta 'to accept' Premier League title failure as Gunners pray for 1998 repeat
Arsenal have not had the look of a Premier League title-winning side all season long, and their chances of glory are now officially over, expert Charles Watts says.
56 days ago
Ipswich Town vs. Manchester United: Head-to-head record and past meetings
Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between Manchester United and Ipswich Town.
57 days ago
Man United: 'Influential figures' blaming Sir Alex Ferguson for decline as INEOS 'obsession' revealed
'Influential figures' at Manchester United allegedly feel that Sir Alex Ferguson is to blame for the Red Devils' dramatic fall from grace since his retirement.
59 days ago
Premier League title race: Can Liverpool hold off Arsenal after Arne Slot's team drew against Aston Villa, Everton?
Liverpool's two draws in their last three Premier League games has led to some concern that they could lose out on the title to rivals Arsenal.
60 days ago
Real Madrid's Thibaut Courtois confirms Man United support, explains why transfer to Sir Alex Ferguson's side was blocked
Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois admits that he became a fan of Man United in his younger years and wanted to join the club, but a transfer to Old Trafford was ultimately blocked by David de Gea.
63 days ago
Arsenal can emulate 1998 Premier League title heroes as Man City mauling gives Gunners "massive belief"
Arsenal's 5-1 win over Manchester City will give the Gunners "massive belief" that they can overhaul Liverpool in the Premier League title race, Ray Parlour believes.
77 days ago
Most expensive January transfers of all time: Who are the biggest winter signings ever?
From Christian Pulisic to Bruno Fernandes, Sports Mole takes a look at the 10 most expensive January transfers of all time.
79 days ago
Ruben Amorim matches the legendary Sir Alex Ferguson as Man United advance in Europa League
Ruben Amorim becomes just the second Manchester United head coach in history to win his first four major European matches in charge.
81 days ago
Manchester United legend demands Rashford's 'banishment' amid attitude concerns and uncertain future
Manchester United legend Paul Scholes launches a scathing critique of Marcus Rashford, calling for the forward to be banished from the dressing room.
84 days ago
Enzo Maresca's "calculated guess" comes true as Chelsea receive Premier League title verdict
Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca "probably expected" his side to fall off the pace in the Premier League title race, Glen Johnson tells Sports Mole
85 days ago
Manchester United vs. Rangers: Head-to-head record and past meetings
Ahead of Thursday's Europa League clash between Man Utd and Rangers, Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between the two clubs.
85 days ago
Man United 2-1 Rangers: Ruben Amorim emulates Sir Alex Ferguson and Sir Matt Busby's European feat thanks to late win
Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim emulates club legends Sir Alex Ferguson and Sir Matt Busby following their 2-1 win over Rangers in the Europa League.
89 days ago
Preview: Manchester United vs. Rangers - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's Europa League clash between Manchester United and Rangers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
91 days ago
Pep Guardiola has Alex Ferguson in sight as Manchester City boss closes in on Premier League record
Pep Guardiola is closing in on one of Sir Alex Ferguson's Premier League records and is level with Arsene Wenger after Manchester City's 6-0 win over Ipswich Town.
93 days ago
Marcus Rashford future: Man United, Ruben Amorim should give wantaway striker "another chance" - Tomasz Kuszczak
Former Manchester United goalkeeper Tomasz Kuszczak tells Sports Mole that is hopeful that Marcus Rashford will get another chance at Old Trafford under Ruben Amorim.
99 days ago
Preview: Everton vs. Aston Villa - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Premier League clash between Everton and Aston Villa, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
99 days ago
Man United boss Ruben Amorim faces major issue with Red Devils "very consistent at losing games" - Tomasz Kuszczak
Former Manchester United goalkeeper Tomasz Kuszczak tells Sports Mole that the Red Devils need to address their consistency problems in order to thrive under Ruben Amorim.
100 days ago
Man Utd players are "good enough" and squad overhaul in transfer window would not fix Amorim's "biggest issue" - Tomasz Kuszczak
Former Manchester United goalkeeper Tomasz Kuszczak tells Sports Mole that the current crop of players have the ability to turn things around at Old Trafford.
102 days ago
Arsenal vs. Man United: Will Marcus Rashford be involved for the Red Devils in FA Cup showdown?
Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim confirms that Marcus Rashford is available for Sunday's FA Cup third-round clash with Arsenal.
102 days ago
David Moyes: Everton contract length, appointment date 'revealed' ahead of emotional return after Sean Dyche sacking
Everton are reportedly set to re-appoint David Moyes as the club's manager following the dismissal of Sean Dyche.
102 days ago
Sean Dyche sacked by Everton: Leighton Baines, Seamus Coleman placed in interim charge
Everton confirm that manager Sean Dyche has been sacked, just hours before tonight's FA Cup third-round tie with Peterborough United.
103 days ago
Liverpool vs. Man United: Salah or Ronaldo? Trent or Neville? Van Dijk or Vidic? Who makes our combined XI from Premier League era?
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.
108 days ago
