Sir Alex Ferguson broke up a row in Manchester United’s training session before their Champions League final against Chelsea (Getty Images)Sir Alex Ferguson was forced to break up a fight in Manchester United’s training session the day before their Champions League final victory over Chelsea in 2008, according to Owen Hargreaves. United secured their second Champions League trophy of Ferguson’s era but needed to beat their Premier League rivals via a penalty shootout. AdvertisementAdvertisement‘I remember we did a training game in the stadium in Moscow the day before and we almost had a fight amongst the two teams because the training game was so intense. ‘Obviously you want to win, it makes it a bit stranger when you’re playing a Champions League final and you know the guys so well. ‘It’s hard when you get to the Champions League final and it goes down to details like penalties.

Source: Metro June 10, 2020 01:22 UTC