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Former Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson reacts in the stands before the Scottish Premiership soccer match between Celtic and Aberdeen, at Celtic Park, in Glasgow, Scotland, Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024. (Jane Barlow/PA via AP)

Ferguson watches Aberdeen instead of Man United in week it emerges his club role is ending

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Manchester United's Bruno Fernandes, (18), celebrates with teammates after scoring his sides 2nd goal of the game from the penalty spot during the English Premier League soccer match between Manchester United and Aston Villa at Old Trafford in Manchester, England, Friday, Jan. 1, 2021. (Carl Recine/ Pool via AP)

Double 1st: Man U men, women leading 2 leagues, play champs

By ROB HARRIS - Associated Press

Chelsea's Marcos Alonso celebrates scoring his side's first goal during the British Premier League soccer match between Newcastle United and Chelsea, at Stamford Bridge, London, Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019. (Steven Paston/PA via AP)

Ferguson encouraged Man United’s Rashford to take on UK govt

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FILE - In this Monday, Feb. 18, 2019 file photo, Manchester United caretaker head coach Ole Gunnar Solskjaer applauds fans at the end of the English FA Cup fifth round soccer match between Chelsea and Manchester United at Stamford Bridge stadium in London. Manchester United on Thursday March 28, 2019, made coach Ole Gunnar Solskjaer a permanent hire, with a three-year contract. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham, File)

Solskjaer stays at the wheel in his dream job at Man United

By STEVE DOUGLAS - Associated Press

Former Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson waves as he takes his seat on the stands before the English Premier League soccer match between Manchester United and Wolverhampton Wanderers at Old Trafford stadium in Manchester, England, Saturday, Sept. 22, 2018. (AP Photo/Rui Vieira)

Emotional return to Old Trafford for Alex Ferguson

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Ferguson ‘humble’ in first comments since brain surgery

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Manchester City fans hold up a sign reading &quot;Football Aside Get Well Soon Fergie&quot; in reference to former Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson after the Premier League match at the Etihad Stadium, Manchester, Sunday May 6, 2018. Manchester United said Saturday May 5, that former manager Alex Ferguson has undergone emergency surgery for a brain haemorrhage. (Andy Hampson/PA via AP)

United ‘very, very positive’ about Ferguson, Mourinho says

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A tribute to Sir Alex Ferguson is displayed as the former Manchester United manager remains in intensive medical care, during the English Premier League soccer match between Chelsea and Liverpool at Stamford Bridge in London, Sunday May 6, 2018. Manchester United said Saturday May 5, that former manager Alex Ferguson has undergone emergency surgery for a brain haemorrhage. (Dominic Lipinski/PA via AP)

Man United says Ferguson out of intensive care after surgery

By ROB HARRIS - Associated Press

FILE- In this file photo dated Thursday, Sept. 29, 2016, former Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson waits for the start of the Europa League group A soccer match against Zorya Luhansk at Old Trafford, Manchester, England. Manchester United said Saturday May 5, 2018, that former manager Alex Ferguson has undergone emergency surgery for a brain haemorrhage. (AP Photo/Dave Thompson, FILE)

‘Win this one’: Man U’s plea after Ferguson’s brain surgery

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FILE- In this file photo dated Thursday, Sept. 29, 2016, former Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson waits for the start of the Europa League group A soccer match against Zorya Luhansk at Old Trafford, Manchester, England. Manchester United said Saturday May 5, 2018, that former manager Alex Ferguson has undergone emergency surgery for a brain haemorrhage. (AP Photo/Dave Thompson, FILE)

Man Utd: Alex Ferguson in intensive care after brain surgery

By ROB HARRIS - Associated Press

Son of Alex Ferguson in trouble for saying he’d ‘shoot’ refs

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Ferguson earns $4 million in wine auction

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Ferguson earns $4million in wine auction

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FILE - In this Thursday, May 15, 2014 file photo, Louis Can Gaal, coach of the Dutch national soccer team walks towards the mixed zone after a team training in Hoenderloo, eastern Netherlands. Manchester United has hired Netherlands coach Louis Van Gaal as the club’s new manager it was announced on Monday, May 19, 2014. Van Gaal, who will leave his position with the Dutch after the upcoming World Cup in Brazil, replaces David Moyes following his firing last month after just 10 months in charge. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong, File)

New era for United as Van Gaal, Giggs take charge

By STEVE DOUGLAS - Associated Press

FILE - In this Thursday, May 15, 2014 file photo, Louis Can Gaal, coach of the Dutch national soccer team instructs his players during a training session, in Hoenderloo, eastern Netherlands. Manchester United has hired Netherlands coach Louis Van Gaal as the club’s new manager it was announced on Monday, May 19, 2014. Van Gaal, who will leave his position with the Dutch after the upcoming World Cup in Brazil, replaces David Moyes following his firing last month after just 10 months in charge. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong, File)

Van Gaal brings experience, winning ways to United

By MIKE CORDER - Associated Press

FILE - In this Saturday, May 21, 2010 file photo, Bayern Munich's coach Louis van Gaal talks, during a training session at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid, Spain. Netherlands coach Louis van Gaal was hired as Manchester United’s first manager from outside Britain and Ireland on Monday, May 19, 2014, tasked with repairing the damage from David Moyes’ calamitous 10 months in charge and reviving the fortunes of one of the world’s biggest clubs. (AP Photo/Daniel Ochoa De Olza, File)

Louis van Gaal, Ryan Giggs will try to turn Manchester United around

By Steve Douglas - Associated Press

FILE - In this Thursday, May 15, 2014 file photo, Louis Can Gaal, coach of the Dutch national soccer team walks towards the mixed zone after a team training in Hoenderloo, eastern Netherlands. Manchester United has hired Netherlands coach Louis Van Gaal as the club’s new manager it was announced on Monday, May 19, 2014. Van Gaal, who will leave his position with the Dutch after the upcoming World Cup in Brazil, replaces David Moyes following his firing last month after just 10 months in charge. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong, File)

New era for United as Van Gaal, Giggs take charge

By STEVE DOUGLAS - Associated Press

Louis van Gaal, coach of the Dutch national soccer team, talks after a training in Hoenderloo, eastern Netherlands, Thursday, May 15, 2014. The 62-year-old coach, who is widely expected to be the manager of Manchester United next season, has been experimenting in recent days with a new formation which he says may sound more defensive, but will be executed according to the &quot;Dutch school&quot; of attacking football. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)

Man United hires Van Gaal as manager

By STEVE DOUGLAS - Associated Press

Arsenal's manager Arsene Wenger watches his team play against West Bromwich Albion during their English Premier League soccer match at Emirates Stadium in London, Sunday, May 4, 2014. (AP Photo/Sang Tan)

17 years of Champions League no joke for Arsenal

By JOHN LEICESTER - Associated Press

Manchester United's interim manager Ryan Giggs smiles as he takes to the touchline before his team's English Premier League soccer match against Norwich City at Old Trafford Stadium, Manchester, England, Saturday April 26, 2014. (AP Photo/Jon Super)

Column: Giggs not ready, yet, for Man Utd hot seat

By JOHN LEICESTER - Associated Press