Roy Keane has blamed Manchester United's decay on Sir Alex Ferguson 'hanging on like a bad smell'. The Old Trafford legend, who famously fell out with Sir Alex in 2005, believes United's powerbrokers are holding the club back with weak decision-making. 'I’ve got a really good relationship with Sir Alex, so he’s probably the first person on the phone actually, so I wanted to speak to him first. 'The Manchester United fans were relieved when Ole Gunnar Solskjaer got sacked. 'Everyone was excited when he was getting the sack at Manchester United.

Source: Metro January 09, 2026 09:44 UTC