Greatest football managers | Special reports

Who is the greatest club manager of all time?
As Alex Ferguson prepares to stand down at Old Trafford, how do his achievements rank against the all-time greats?

The contenders
The contenders for the all-time crown, what they won and why they should win.
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The great managers: the best links
A brief guide to the best web resources and tributes to the great managers.

Alex Ferguson interview

Fergie's classic moments
A rundown of Fergie's finest United moments

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