Tag Archives: Sir Alex Ferguson
Marcus Rashford receives FWA Tribute Award
Marcus Rashford says he is honoured to become the latest Manchester United player to receive the FWA Tribute Award.The United and England striker was honoured today for his outstanding work on and off the pitch, and says in an exclusive interview with FWA Chair Carrie Brown that he is honoured to follow in the footsteps of United legends Sir Alex Ferguson, Wayne Rooney, Paul Scholes, Ryan Giggs and David Beckham in receiving our tribute award.
Tags: Carrie Brown, FWA Tribute Award, Manchester United, Marcus Rashford, Sir Alex Fergu, Sir Alex Ferguson, wayne rooney
Salah and Kirby collect FWA awards
Mo Salah of Liverpool and Fran Kirby of Chelsea Ladies collected their Footballer and Womens Footballer of the Year awards at the Football Writes' Association's annual dinner in London on Thursday May 10.Both stars were enormously popular winners and gave thanked the FWA and their football colleagues in their speeches. Both had other commitments in their busy schedules - Kirby left later in the evening to attend Chelsea's awards night, while Salah flew in by private jet from Liverpool's own awards event.
Tags: Footballer of the Year, Fran Kirby, FWA, liverpool, Mo Salah, patrick barclay, Paul Hetherington, Phil Neville, Premier League, Sir Alex Ferguson, Steve Bates
FWA Interview: Neil Custis on Sir Alex Ferguson
NEIL CUSTIS of The Sun looks back on an unforgettable Sir Alex Ferguson era at Manchester United and says despite the press bans...“WE HAVE BEEN VERY FORTUNATE TO BE DOING THE JOB IN A TIME WHEN FERGUSON HAS BEEN AROUND”
By CHRISTOPHER DAVIES
NEIL CUSTIS, who has covered Manchester United for The Sun for 14 years, is like the newly-crowned Barclays Premier League champions - top of the table. Custis has been banned “about five times” by Sir Alex Ferguson, believed to be a Football Writers’ Association record.
Tags: Manchester United, Sir Alex Ferguson
WHY THE PRESS HAVE TO PLAY POLITICS WITH SIR ALEX FERGUSON
By CHRISTOPHER DAVIESSIR ALEX FERGUSON has broken just about every record in English football during his 26 years as manager of Manchester United. The most ignominious, however, is that the Scot has banned more journalists from the club than any other, a matter which greatly concerns the Football Writers’ Association.
Tags: FWA Live, Manchester United, Sir Alex Ferguson
FWA Q&A: Sam Pilger
SAM PILGER on scoring at Old Trafford, being mistaken for Ryan Giggs and causing Sir Alex Ferguson to give Roy Keane the hair-dryer treatment...Your first ever newspaper?
Not a newspaper, but the Manchester United magazine, which, when I joined in 1996, was the country’s biggest selling sports magazine. This was a time before Sky Sports News, MUTV or even the club having a proper website, so it was the main source of news. It was a great grounding to regularly interview Sir Alex Ferguson, David Beckham and Roy Keane in a time when there wasn’t any interference from ...
Tags: features, FWA Q&A, Manchester United, Sam Pilger, Sir Alex Ferguson
My row with David Beckham – Because I gave him a six
The former Manchester United midfielder never forgave STUART MATHIESON for his match markingBY CHRISTOPHER DAVIES
TO MILLIONS of people around the world Stuart Mathieson, the Manchester United correspondent of the Manchester Evening News, has the best job in football journalism.
It is the dream job for any United fan, covering Wayne Rooney and company each week yet Mathieson admits he grew up supporting the noisy neighbours.
Tags: david beckham, Manchester Evening News, Manchester United, Sir Alex Ferguson
Ferguson praises award-winning duo
Sir Alex Ferguson paid tribute to Paul Scholes and Gary Neville after it was announced that the Manchester United duo will be honoured at the FWA Tribute Dinner next year.The event will be held at The Savoy in London on January 22nd, and Ferguson has spoken of the players' dedication and endurance during their long careers.
Tags: fwa events, gary neville, Manchester United, paul scholes, Sir Alex Ferguson, tribute dinner
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