Solid as a rock: Sir Alex says Manchester United’s retiring head physio kept players’ ‘feet on the ground’
Scot Ferguson ended his 26-year managerial stint at United in 2013 having won a staggering 38 trophies, with Rob Swire by his side from 1991.
‘States trip will make us United’: Manchester United’s Darren Fletcher eager for US return a decade on
Fletcher’s initial taste of pre-season first-team action came in 2003’s trip to the United States, when United visited Seattle, Los Angeles and New Jersey.
Back to the future: Sir Alex’s crystal ball predicted long ago that Ander Herrera could be Manchester United asset
Herrera has signed for United after they met his £28.4million release clause.
Sorcerer’s apprentice: Giggs admits learning from master manager Fergie was perfect prep for life with Van Gaal
Welshman Giggs envisages good times under the new regime though it may well be a few years yet until he takes on a management himself after a career that included a record 963 appearances for the Old Trafford club.
Simply the Best: Former players and friends remember Manchester United ‘genius’ George
Close friends and contemporaries of George Best have been remembering the Manchester United legend ahead of what would have been his 68th Birthday this month.
VIDEO: Construction kickabout… Manchester United Class of ’92’s building site battle with brickies
The Manchester match-up shows Nicky Butt, brothers Phil and Gary Neville, Ryan Giggs and Paul Scholes donning their hi-vis jackets to go steel toe-to-toe with the workmen on top of the high-rise Hotel Football near Old Trafford.
Ryan Giggs closes book on playing career but opens new chapter as Manchester United assistant manager
The 40-year-old has made 963 appearances for United in a career spanning more than 24 years
The future’s bright, the future’s Oranje: Manchester United confirm Dutchman Louis van Gaal as new boss
United legend Ryan Giggs confirmed as Dutchman’s assistant with Robin van Persie touted as choice of skipper.
Things can only get better: Manchester United players praise fans and promise return to form next season
Juan Mata’s sensational second-half free-kick rescued a final day point for United at Southampton but the Red Devils missed out on the dubious honour of Europa League football thanks to Spurs’ victory over Aston Villa
VIDEO: Football legends pay heart-felt tribute to Ryan Giggs after Lifetime Achievement Award honour
Pele, Alessandro Del Piero and Michel Platini joined former teammates including David Beckham, Paul Scholes and Bryan Robson praised the Welshman in the video
Keep the faith: Bobby Charlton ‘guarantees’ Manchester United will finish above City next season
Footballing legend Sir Bobby Charlton has assured Manchester United fans that the club will finish above rivals Manchester City next season ahead of their final 2013-14 clash with Southampton.