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TeleBest: Alex Ferguson's greatest rants

By Simon Rice
Wednesday, 29 July 2009

"They are a small club, with a small mentality" - Sir Alex on big-spending Manchester City

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Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has become embroiled in a war of words with Manchester City over the last few days.

While some of his comments have raised eyebrows, should we really be surprised by the Scotsman's antics?

We've pulled together some classic Ferguson rants and words of wisdom that suggest not.

>> Click on the image to the right to launch our guide

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Sir alex,should mind his business.We all know city are making quality signings.Given,richards,bridge,kolo,dunne/lescott*,barry,wright phillips,tevez,adebayor,ireland,robinho.They(above)can win any team,anytime,anywhere.Sir alex is just scared or maybe envious that it is time for the 'big five'.

Posted by Progress | 30.07.09, 07:18 GMT

This man was brought up in the slums of Glasgow, I believe. I fear his roots are showing>

Posted by Al | 29.07.09, 11:28 GMT

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