Alex Ferguson Set To Retire As Manchester United Manager!

Manchester, UK. Sir Alex Ferguson will retire at the end of the season, Manchester United announced today.The most successful manager in English football history will bow out after the West Bromwich Albion game on 19 May and join the football club board.

Announcing his decision to retire, Sir Alex Ferguson said:

“The decision to retire is one that I have thought a great deal about and one that I have not taken lightly. It is the right time.“It was important to me to leave an organisation in the strongest possible shape and I believe I have done so. The quality of this league winning squad, and the balance of ages within it, bodes well for continued success at the highest level whilst the structure of the youth set-up will ensure that the long-term future of the club remains a bright one."

We'll surely miss your bubble gums and theatrics, SAF!

Sir Alex Ferguson Retires As Manchester United Manager.

After 26 and a half successful years as coach of Manchester United, the club have announced that Sir Alex Ferguson will retire at the end of the current season. He retires as their longest serving coach and also the current longest serving coach in English football.

The 71 year old Scotsman has won 38 trophies in all competitions in his time at Old Trafford and is the most successful manager in the English game and indeed on the world stage.

In his retirement, Fergie will remain a director and ambassador for the club. Speculation is rife about who is going to replace him with names like Mourinho and David Moyes being bandied around.

To Manchester United fans, I guess this is definitely sad news.

After Scholes, Henry…Brazil legend Ronaldo also returns

Ronaldo (r) and Leonardo with PSG shirt

Brazil legend Ronaldo looks set for the biggest comeback in football.

Ron, 35, has piled on the pounds since hanging up his boots last year.

With Paul Scholes back at Manchester United and Thierry Henry at Arsenal, it seemed Ronaldo just could not resist waddling onto the bandwagon at PSG.

But the supersized Samba star was only in Paristo see old pal Leonardo, the club's sporting director.