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He is improving all the time. He is only 21 and who knows what he is capable of. (on Cristiano Ronaldo)

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Alex Ferguson
Age: 82
Born: 1941
Born: December 31
Association Football Manager
Association Football Player
Autobiographer
Manager
Alexander Chapman Ferguson
Sir Alex Ferguson
Improving
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Scotland

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The best have the courage and I say this all the time. The courage to take the ball all the time, the courage to make sure that they are not going to be intimidated by their opponents, and the courage to express themselves at all times and I think that all the great players have got that.
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You can't applaud a referee.
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He's fiery, he's competitive, ... I think it was an unfair booking, and Wayne reacts like this against injustice.
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I can't believe it. I can't believe it. Football. Bloody hell.
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If Chelsea drop points, the cat's out in the open. And you know what cats are like - sometimes they don't come home.
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Ronaldo could play for Millwall, QPR, Doncaster Rovers or anyone and he'd score a hat-trick. I'm not sure Messi could do it. Ronaldo's got two feet, he's quick, he's good in the air and he's brave, though Messi's brave too of course. I just think Messi is a Barcelona player.
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The credit to them, the better team won and there's nothing we can do about that now.
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To not apologize for the behavior of the players to another manager is unthinkable. It's a disgrace, but I don't expect Wenger to ever apologize...he's that type of person.
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If he was an inch taller he'd be the best center half in Britain. His father is 6 ft 2 in - I'd check the milkman.
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Well, football is a hard game there's no denying it. It's a game that can bring out the worst in you, at times.
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If ever there was one player, anywhere in the world, that was made for Manchester United, it was Cantona. He swaggered in, stuck his chest out, raised his head and surveyed everything as though he was asking: 'I'm Cantona. How big are you? Are you big enough for me?'
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Jose understands winning and losing are twins in a way. When you win you don't gloat and when you lose you don't go bananas.
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He's a normal, likable, straightforward boy. (on David Beckham)
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But there is always that unpredictability about a derby match and that's what it was today.
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You are not going to be happy if you lose to a goal in the last minute. It is difficult to take and difficult to get out of your mind.
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If I have my health I can carry on. There will be a point when I do quit but I have absolutely no idea when that is.
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I tried it 100 or a million times it couldn't happen again. If I could, I would have carried on playing.
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I feel sympathy for the working class lad. I've always championed about ticket prices and try to equate that to people's salaries.
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The work of a team should always embrace a great player, but the great player must always work.
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I remember the first time I saw him. He was 13 and just floated over the ground like a cockier spaniel chasing a piece of silver paper in the wind.
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