According to sources, Sir Alex appeared tired but his eyes were still resilient. When mentioning his health condition, he could not hold back his tears, his voice trembling as he admitted:
“This battle is not easy. But I will fight, like the way my students and I have fought on the field for many years.”
As soon as the news spread, Old Trafford and the Manchester United fan community around the world fell into an atmosphere of grief. Prayers, shares, and messages of encouragement sent to Sir Alex flooded social networks.
A fan wrote: “You are not just a coach, you are the heart of Manchester United. We will always stand by you.”
During his illustrious career, Sir Alex Ferguson turned Manchester United into a powerful empire, won 38 major and minor titles and left an immortal legacy in the hearts of millions of fans.
Now, facing his toughest challenge off the pitch, he continues to show the steely spirit that made his name.
The big question is
Is this Sir Alex’s last battle? Fans everywhere are praying that he can overcome it and once again create a “miracle” – this time for himself.