MANCHESTER UNITED boss Sir Alex Ferguson has told a Canadian TV station he was twice asked to manage the England national team, but rebuffed the FA’s advances. He described it as a “poisoned chalice” – and reckoned he “had a tremendous handicap being Scottish”.
Alex Ferguson: 'I was offered the England job - twice'
MANCHESTER UNITED boss Sir Alex Ferguson has told a Canadian TV station he was twice asked to manage the England national team, but rebuffed the FA’s advances. He described it as a “poisoned chalice” – and reckoned he “had a tremendous handicap being Scottish”.
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