Get the latest United updates, transfer news and analysis delivered straight to your inbox every day for free ‘Here we go again’, Sir Alex Ferguson must have thought as he watched the fallout grip the nation.
The 2006 World Cup was over and once again Manchester United’s manager was being forced to deal with issues that would normally be beyond his remit.
What happens while on international duty should not really be his concern, but having been a central player in a similar saga, Ferguson knew what he would be faced with.
It had been eight years since David Beckham returned to hateful tabloid headlines, vengeful paparazzi and effigies hanging outside pubs after his sending-off against Argentina in the 1998 World Cup, so Ferguson was
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