Sir Alex Ferguson is the most successful British manager of all time.

Nobody is above him or this football club.

So how did an apprentice toolmaker from Glasgow become one of the most iconic figures in sporting history?

His strength of character, his determination, the fight on him.

He can be persuasive, he can be charming. He can be frightening.

I'm Kelly Cates, and this is Sporting Giants, Sir Alex Ferguson.

I didn't want to feel. I couldn't feel.

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Hello and welcome to the Scottish Football Podcasts, bringing you all the news, all the views, all the analysis you need from our beautiful game.

It's Friday the 7th of February. I'm Phil Goodlad.

And thank goodness, it's Scottish Cup weekend.

It's a good ball and in the backpost for another chance.

Oh, it's in again!

Where'd you believe it?

Air United, looking to cause an upset against Hibbs tonight live on the BBC Scotland Channel.

We know Hibbs are going to be hard to beat.

You have to play the game of your life

on Friday night to make sure we compete.

And Scotland's women name a squad

for the future as well

as the Nations League.

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