Sir Alex Ferguson endorsed Mauricio Pochettino due to key Man United trait
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- Last 3 hours
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- Momentum
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Against the past week
More newsrooms than 58% of the past week’s 3614 stories, and number 172 of 1057 in Sport.Related
Pochettino’s Manchester United interest is as natural as it is disruptive to the US (shares Man United and Manchester United F.C.); Manchester United close on Mauricio Pochettino deal before settling Carrick’s fate (shares Man United and Manchester United F.C.)Why it’s moving
- ScoopThe Athletic had it 14 hr before anyone else.
1File photo: Alex Ferguson
The legendary Scottish manager hailed Mauricio Pochettino back in 2016, with the Argentine strongly linked a decade on to succeed Michael Carrick after a dismal run of form for United
In The Independent’s words.2
Background: Alex Ferguson
Sir Alexander Chapman Ferguson, also known as Sir Alex or by the nickname Fergie, is a Scottish former professional football manager and player, best known for managing Manchester United from 1986 to 2013. Widely regarded as one of the greatest managers of all time, Ferguson has won more trophies than any other manager in the history of football.3
The story so far
3 newsrooms- Reports
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- Newsrooms and sources
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- Last 3 hours
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First with it: The Athletic, 14 hr 17 min before anyone else.
Reported by 3 newsrooms.
Counted as one newsroom each, because they ran the same copy: Yahoo Sports and The Independent (the same headline).
The numbers behind it
How it spread, where it’s heading and where the coverage is from
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Where the coverage is from
How it spread
Newsrooms reporting it, each counted at its first report.
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