Sir Alex Ferguson's wife has revealed she thought he was a "thug" when they first met. The football legend had a cut to his face which he suffered playing in a match when wife Cathy saw him for the first time.The former Manchester United manager said he looked like a "gangster" at the time but plucked up the courage to ask her out.In a new documentary Sir Alex Ferguson: Never Give In, Cathy told of his clumsy efforts to impress her on their first date at the cinema.He gave her a box of liquorice allsorts but then ate them all during the film and bought her a local paper on the way home.Did you know you can keep up to date with the latest news by signing up to our daily newsletter?We send a morning and lunchtime newsletter covering the.
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