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Martinez 'too big' for Everton

Wigan chairman Dave Whelan has questioned whether Roberto Martinez would leave the club for Everton.

Pele joins praise of Ferguson

Global football icon Pele has joined the praise of Sir Alex Ferguson upon his retirement claimed the Scot is his idol.

Ferguson's finest United players

BBC Sport looks at some of the best players to have worn the Manchester United shirt under the management of Sir Alex Ferguson.

Moyes is Ferguson's natural successor

David Moyes has the grit and dedication to succeed Sir Alex Ferguson, says chief football writer Phil McNulty

John Hartson against Scott Sinclair's Swansea return

Ex-Wales striker John Hartson does not think Swansea should consider re-signing former forward Scott Sinclair from Manchester City.

Wayne Rooney asks to leave Manchester United again

Manchester United say Wayne Rooney is not for sale, despite the England striker saying he wants to leave the club.

Barry Horne backs David Moyes' Manchester United credentials

Ex-Wales and Everton midfielder Barry Horne believes Toffees boss David Moyes could prove an ideal choice to take over at Manchester United.

Sir Alex Ferguson to start work on second book after announcing he is to retire as Manchester United manager

CHARLES SALE: Sir Alex Ferguson’s retirement will mean work starting soon on his second autobiography, which he verbally agreed to write three years ago.

Everton target Roberto Martinez to replace David Moyes.. Phil Neville also considered

Roberto Martinez is the red-hot favourite to take over at Everton if and when David Moyes heads off to Old Trafford. Phil Neville has also been touted for the role.