Man United hires Moyes to replace Ferguson

Published 10:16 am Thursday, May 9, 2013

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester United is moving swiftly to appoint David Moyes manager, a day after Alex Ferguson said he was retiring after more than 27 years in charge.

Moyes will be leaving Everton after 11 years to replace his fellow Scotsman next season as manager of the Premier League champions.””

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Manchester United’s manager Sir Alex Ferguson walks from the pitch after his team’s English Premier League soccer match against Chelsea at Old Trafford Stadium in Manchester

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England. Ferguson will step down as Manchester United manager at the end of the season after 26 years in charge. (AP Photo/Jon Super)

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A merchandise seller holds a flag at Manchester United’s Old Trafford Stadium

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