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Mark Lawrenson insists that experienced players are just as important as young stars as the summer transfer window approaches.

Frank Lampard says Jose Mourinho is the great manager of all-time and would welcome his return this summer

Cristiano Ronaldo is perfectly placed at the "ideal" club, Real Madrid's assistant manager Aitor Karanka has said after the forward struck his 200th goal for the club.

Aston Villa captain and Bulgarian international Stiliyan Petrov announces his retirement

Daniel Agger has urged Liverpool to strengthen in the summer after pledging his future to the club.

Roberto Mancini says Sir Alex Ferguson was one of a kind and won't be easily replaced across the football landscape.

Roman Abramovich is ready to trigger the release clause on Atlético Madrid's Arda Turan

Manchester United chief executive David Gill has reportedly met with the agent of Cristiano Ronaldo to try and convince the forward to return to Old Trafford.

The England international has stated his intention to once again leave Old Trafford

Chelsea are looking to steal England international and Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney from a move to Bayern Munich

The Toffees have been linked with Spaniard Roberto Martinez as a potential replacement for David Moyes

IBTimes UK picks out crucial turning points that propelled Sir Alex Ferguson to greatness.

The chief-executive reveals the selection criteria as the appointment of David Moyes draws closer

Manchester United manager confirms he will retire at end of the season after winning 38 trophies for the club.

Football club's stock price plummets on New York Stock Exchange open following Fergie's announced retirement.

Andre Villas-Boas has revealed that he never felt the full support of Frank Lampard while he was manager at Chelsea.

Chelsea have turned their attention to trying to sign Robert Lewandowski after abandoning plans to sign Radamel Falcao.

The Manchester United manager's retirement announcement has spurned thousands of hilarious internet memes.

Manchester United legend Peter Schmeichel believes David Moyes is an ideal candidate to succeed Sir Alex Ferguson at the end of the season.

The Glaswegian is the outstanding candidate to replace Sir Alex Ferguson at Old Trafford

Everton have been linked with a move for Porto manager Vitor Pereira as speculation increases that David Moyes will become the next Manchester United boss.

Sir Alex Ferguson has announced his retirement from Manchester United at the end of the season and #thankyousiralex has conquered Twitter

The 71-year-old's retirement brings an end to the longest managerial reign in recent British football history.

A selection of some of Sir Alex Ferguson's wittiest, most memorable and most irate quotes from his 26 years as United boss.

The retirement of Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has sparked a huge reaction from Twitter users.

Liverpool striker Luis Suarez has been linked with a £40m summer move to Spanish club Atletico Madrid

Paddy Power take bets on Manchester United shares to rise by the end of 2013 on Fergie's departure

Manchester United legend and ambassador Denis Irwin has urged fans and players to focus on Sir Alex Ferguson's achievements

David Moyes and Jose Mourinho are the leading contenders to replace Sir Alex Ferguson as Manchester United prepare to announce their new manager.

Cass Business School professors say losing Manchester United's manager "is like losing a family member"