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By Daniel Davis

Published: 09:57 BST, 13 April 2024 | Updated: 09:57 BST, 13 April 2024

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Manchester United legend Sir Alex Ferguson revealed he was made to miss football management just once after watching a Champions League spectacle.

Ferguson retired as United boss in 2013 following a trophy-laden 26-year spell and bowed out on a high after winning his 13th Premier League title in his final season.

His presence is sorely missed at Old Trafford with the club having failed to lift the top-flight trophy since under their six different managers to date.

The 82-year-old has remained firmly on the sidelines and minimised his involvement in football, although he admitted to missing the buzz of the sport on one occasion.

It was not a United game