Manchester United new part-owners INEOS has continued its cost-cutting programme by ending a multi-million pound annual commitment to Sir Alex Ferguson, the most successful manager in the club’s history.

Legendary Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson and the club board have reportedly been informed to stay away from the dressing room, in yet another controversial decision by INEOS.Earlier

Former England captain Stuart Pearce has urged Manchester City to pay Sir Alex Ferguson’s wages after Manchester United’s brutal sacking. The legendary Scottish manager found himself at the centre of INEOS ’ latest round of financial cuts, with Ferguson’s lucrative ambassadorial package no longer being paid by the club.