Fergie's First XI

Manchester United legend Peter Schmeichel has said he is "shocked and sad" after it was confirmed that Sir Alex Ferguson is retiring after more than 26 years at the Old Trafford helm. Schmeichel conceded he was "so disappointed" by the news that the ...

Manchester United legend Peter Schmeichel is backing fellow countryman, and friend, Mikkel Kessler to defeat Carl Froch this weekend as he reckosn the Brit may want it too much. The former United and Denmark goalkeeper is a close pald of Kessler's ...

CNN's Alex Thomas talks with former Manchester United player Peter Schmeichel about Alex

Sir Alex Ferguson's finest XI begins, of course, with Peter Schmeichel who remains his and probably the Premier League's - best value-for-money signing after moving to Old Trafford for just over £500,000 in 1991. The Dane had had to wait a full ...

Peter Schmeichel confirmed the news on Twitter

Paul Parker, Andrei Kanchelskis and Peter Schmeichel with then-manager Alex Ferguson (Getty) There was never going to be a good time for Sir Alex Ferguson to retire. There would never be a time when the news would not shock everyone not just ...

Manchester United legend Peter Schmeichel believes David Moyes is an ideal candidate to succeed Sir Alex Ferguson at the end of the season. The iconic United boss announced his decision to step away from management and move into a director's role ...

EUROPES surprise flag-bearer at Augusta has revealed how the on-course support of a Manchester United legend helped him deliver sixth place in his first Masters. Thorbjorn Olesen It was great to have the support of one of my heroes Thorbjorn Olesen ...

Goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel. The great Dane was one of Ferguson's best signings bought for a bargain £505,00 (Dh2.93m) and he was a rock for United over eight seasons. Perhaps the greatest keeper of all time, maybe his best performance came in a ...