How Ferguson saved himself from the brink of the sack at Man Utd
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8-second readWhen Manchester United were drawn away to Nottingham Forest in the third round of the FA Cup in January 1990, there was a sense that this was the end for...

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When Manchester United were drawn away to Nottingham Forest in the third round of the FA Cup in January 1990, there was a sense that this was the end for...
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