Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson once demanded that one of his own players sell his house and split up with his ...

Sir Alexander Chapman Ferguson CBE (born 31 December 1941) is a Scottish former football manager and player, best known for managing Manchester United from 1986 to 2013. He is widely regarded as ...

Ferguson's hesitancy also saw Liverpool snap up John Barnes—a fact disclosed by former United chairman Martin Edwards in his autobiography, 'Red Glory'. "Graham Taylor rang Alex Ferguson to see ...