Tag Archives: Fergie
Fergie should fear firing Fulham
Manchester United usually have their way with Fulham but Saturday’s Premier League clash could be an uncomfortable affair for the leaders, sandwiched between their Champions League quarter-final skirmishes with Chelsea.
Sir Alex Ferguson’s men have had an interesting week with Wayne Rooney’s ban for swearing at West Ham dampening the mood after their 1-0 first-leg [...]
Fergie hails Rooney’s role
Sir Alex Ferguson hailed Wayne Rooney for the part he played in helping Dimitar Berbatov score five goals as Manchester United went top of the Premier League (United 15/8 Outright) thanks to a thumping 7-1 win against Blackburn Rovers at Old Trafford.
Bulgarian hitman Berbatov, who is now 7/2 joint favourite to finish top Premier League [...]
Fergie admits to Owen mistake
Owen Hargreaves made his first start for over two years in Manchester United’s 2-1 victory over Wolves on Saturday but he lasted just a few minutes before injury forced him off the field again (United 7/2 to win the Premier League) and boss Sir Alex Ferguson has admitted it was a mistake to play the [...]
Any one of five for Fergie
Sir Alex Ferguson believes that five teams will battle it out for the Premier League title this season (United 9/2 Premier League Outright) and expects it to be a roller coaster ride right until May next year.
Manchester United maintained their challenge near the top of the table with a 2-1 victory at Stoke on Saturday [...]
Fergie unsurprised by Reds change
Manchester United (8/11 favourites in the match betting) boss Sir Alex Ferguson has said that Rafael Benitez was lucky to last as long as he did at Anfield ahead of his side’s Premier League clash with arch-rivals Liverpool (4/1 to win, 5/2 the draw).
“I wasn’t surprised at all that Liverpool changed their manager in the [...]
Fergie reveals Rio hopes
Sir Alex Ferguson says he doesn’t expect Rio Ferdinand to pull on a Manchester United (2/1 Premier League winners) shirt before the end of September as the England skipper struggles to overcome a knee injury.
The 31-year-old picked up the problem while on international duty with the Three Lions at the World Cup.
The injury ruled the [...]
Fergie predicts top four dog fight
Manchester United are 12/5 to win the Premier League title this season but Sir Alex Ferguson is predicting a tough campaign and says there will be a dog fight just to make it into the top four.
The so-called big four of United, Chelsea, Liverpool and Arsenal have dominated proceedings for a long time but that [...]
Fergie gives Rooney excuse
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson believes England (9/1 Euro 2012 winners) fans placed too much expectation on Wayne Rooney during the Three Lions failed World Cup campaign.
The former Everton forward was a shadow of the player who terrorised defences for United in the Premier League last season, failing to hit the net once.
While there [...]
No restrictions on Fergie
Manchester United (Manchester United 11/5 to win the Premier League outright) chief executive David Gill has stated that Sir Alex Ferguson will not have any restrictions placed upon him in the transfer market this summer.
The mounting debt accumulated by the Glazer family who own the club has caused unrest amongst fans at Old Trafford, with [...]
Fergie to keep faith in youngsters