FORMER Premier League referee Jeff Winter has recalled the time Sir Alex Ferguson berated him during a Manchester United match.
Winter took charge of top-flight games between 1995 and 2004.
In the early stages of his career he officiated a match between the Red Devils and Ipswich, but it was far from plain sailing.
After he booked three United players for dissent, the referee received an earful from legendary manager Ferguson.
However, that rant proved to be a blessing in disguise as he was never bothered by Man Utd players again. Read More...
LIAM SMITH and Chris Eubank Jr's rematch has been cancelled.
The 34-year-old Liverpool ace stunned the 33-year-old middleweight in January with a brutal fourth-round knockout.
A June rerun was announced in April but then pushed back to July 1.
And now - with the details of Smith's injury remaining a mystery - the bout has been scrapped.
Former super-welterweight world champ Smith said: “I’m gutted and sorry to all the fans about the postponement. Read More...
GARETH BARRY equalled Ryan Giggs’ record as he starred in his 632nd Premier League match – while Tony Pulis clocked up a ton of matches in charge of West Brom.
However it is fair to say few others will remember this drab bad-tempered affair with much fondness as two evenly matched teams fought out a goalless stalemate.
Especially James Collins who ended the day on crutches after suffering a painful ankle injury early in the second half when no-one was near him. Read More...
