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Ferguson oversees his last Old Trafford game Ferguson oversees his last Old Trafford game
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Manchester United's Sir Alex Ferguson, one of the world's most successful football managers, has made his final appearance at Old Trafford in charge of the premier league champions.Manchester United's Sir Alex Ferguson, one of the world's most successful football managers, has made his final appearance at Old Trafford in charge of the premier league champions.
Ferguson, 71, announced his retirement on 8 May, ending 26 years in charge.Ferguson, 71, announced his retirement on 8 May, ending 26 years in charge.
He was greeted with applause and cheering as the crowd waved red flags when he walked onto the pitch before kick-off. He was greeted with applause and cheering as the crowd waved masses of red flags when he walked on to the pitch before kick-off.
Manchester United and Swansea players formed a guard of honour for him. His successor David Moyes oversaw Everton as they beat West Ham 2-0.