Manchester United official website mourns

Live Bar, October 06 news Manchester United legend Sir Alex Ferguson’s family released an obituary. Sir Alex Ferguson’s wife, Cathy Ferguson, died at the age of 84. Manchester United officials also expressed their condolences on this matter.

Ferguson family obituary

We are deeply saddened to confirm that Ms. Cathy-Ferguson passed away yesterday. She left her husband, three sons, two sisters, 12 grandsons and a great-grandson. At this moment, we invite everyone to respect privacy.

Manchester United official condolence

Manchester United football club mourns Mrs. Casey Ferguson

All members of the club extend their most sincere condolences to Sir Alex Ferguson and his family.

Mrs. Cathy is a deeply loved wife, mother, sister, grandmother and great grandmother. She is also the spiritual beacon of Sir Alex Ferguson’s whole career.


BBC follow-up reports said Manchester United had lowered the flag at the Old Trafford stadium to pay tribute to Cathy Ferguson. In this week’s game, the men’s and women’s teams of Manchester United’s first team will also wear black armbands.

Cathy met Alex Ferguson in 1964. they married in 1966. two years later, they gave birth to their son Mark. In 1972, they gave birth to twins Daren and Jason. Cathy gave great support to her husband throughout her career. According to Ferguson himself, when he first wanted to retire in 2002, it was Cathy who persuaded him to continue teaching. In 2013, Cathy’s sister died, which directly prompted Ferguson to resign as Manchester United coach and withdraw from football in order to have more time to accompany his wife.