Mail: Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has backed Liverpool counterpart Rafael Benitez’s complaints over the Premier League fixture scheduling and claimed clubs like his own are being punished for their success.
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Mirror: A drunken thug chanted: “Fergie, Fergie, shut your mouth” after punching Sir Alex Ferguson between the legs, a a court heard yesterday.
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Sun: MANCHESTER United manager Sir Alex Ferguson was repeatedly kicked in the shins by a man at a railway station, it was alleged yesterday.
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Belfast Telegraph: Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has paid a magnificent tribute to Willie Cunningham, one of Northern Ireland’s 1958 World Cup heroes who has died in Dunfermline. He was 77.
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Sir Alex Ferguson’s animosity towards the BBC shows no sign of abating as he accuses the corporation of being “arrogant beyond belief”.
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Mirror: Sir Alex Ferguson has admitted he made a mistake in getting rid of defensive giant Jaap Stam at Manchester United.
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What’s in Sir Alex’s in-tray this morning ?
Absolutely UNITED imagines the boss’ agenda:
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Guardian: Sir Alex Ferguson last night said his assistant Carlos Queiroz would be a strong contender to replace him as Manchester United manager when he retired, but he gave no indication when that would be.
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Sir Alex has confirmed that a Champions League triumph this season would not mean his certain retirement as United manager.
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Mirror: Sir Alex Ferguson was forced to break one of his own rules this week - when he took a helicopter to watch son Darren’s Peterborough side in action.
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Sir Alex Ferguson has spoken of his admiration for Dimitar Berbatov, describing the Spurs striker as a “marvellous player”, but admitting that it was highly unlikely he would sign for Manchester United before the transfer window closes tonight.
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The red carpet will be rolled out at Old Trafford tomorrow when Roy Keane returns to his old stamping ground as the manager of Sunderland, but in November 2005 the former United captain was so frustrated with the club’s poor form and the attitude of some of his teammates that he confronted his manager about his concerns and accused him of becoming soft.
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Is Sir Alex’s transfer caution explained by the slow turn of the fixture list?
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Mirror: Manchester United legend Mark Hughes believes Sir Alex Ferguson would not have been given the time to build his Old Trafford empire if he was 20 years younger.
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Observer: Sir Alex Ferguson has come out strongly against Michel Platini’s proposals to award Champions League qualification to the winners of the FA Cup and other domestic knockout tournaments around Europe, arguing that such a move would devalue the efforts of clubs fighting for places week after week in the leagues.
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Independent: Whether it is a good time or not to be playing a Manchester United side without a win this season – and missing Wayne Rooney and Cristiano Ronaldo – Tottenham Hotspur will find Sir Alex Ferguson in combative mood at Old Trafford today; an emotion he is likely to have transmitted to his players.
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