SNOOKER legend Ken Doherty had an embarrassingly awkward conversation with Manchester United’s iconic manager Sir Alex ...

but Sir Alex Ferguson when they (Aberdeen) won a cup final against Rangers and had a right pop at his players. I’m not quite to that extent and we haven’t won a cup but we need to be better.” ...

For that, he will require the steely spirit of Sir Alex Ferguson, who it must be remembered did not win his first league title for seven years after taking on the most pressurised job in football.