Fergie Employs His Freedom of Speech Act to Stay in Power [Edition 2]

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ONE OF the privileges of age -- and one that some of us are looking forward to any day now -- seems to be the freedom to say what you like without worrying about the consequences. It is among the traits that make Sir Alex Ferguson so entertaining and, more importantly, so good at his job.

After a glorious Champions League week for Manchester United and Arsenal, the talk is of Ferguson renewing rivalry with Arsene Wenger. The Frenchman and his side have not been on the radar thus far this season. Rub hands at the return of the verbal jousting now they are back.

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Fergie Employs His Freedom of Speech Act to Stay in Power [Edition 2]

That can wait, however. Ferguson's more immediate targets are Rafa Benitez and Liverpool. It is back to Premier League action for them this week and as title rivals -- more dangerous now they...

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