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They say it was Cesc Fabregas who threw the pizza at me but, to this day, I have no idea who the culprit was.

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Alex Ferguson
Age: 82
Born: 1941
Born: December 31
Association Football Manager
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Alexander Chapman Ferguson
Sir Alex Ferguson
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Evolution happens. There's no football team in the world that has stayed together for time ever more.
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It's great news. The reality of negotiations today is that they take time. But these have always been conducted in a good spirit and we are very pleased with the outcome. We can now look forward to the future.
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I am such a bloody talented guy. I might go into painting or something like that.
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I'm privileged to have followed Sir Matt because all you have to do is to try and maintain the standards that he set so many years ago.
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