Fergie feels for bosses suffering January blues

ALEX FERGUSON admits he feels for the managers who find themselves right in the spotlight after a torrid month for the men in charge.

Former Manchester United skipper Roy Keane is the latest casualty after Ipswich sacked him yesterday morning. A place in the Carling Cup semi-finals appears not to have been able to save him after a woeful run of league results.

Ferguson’s own son Darren was sacked by Preston last month and on Wednesday night, four Premier League bosses found themselves under pressure, including Roy Hodgson, whose Liverpool side take on United in the FA Cup at Old Trafford tomorrow.

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