Fergie fears giving up game would kill him

ALEX FERGUSON fears giving up football will harm his prospects of enjoying a long life.

Fri, 20 May, 2011 - 01:00

Ken Gaunt

The Manchester United manager is basking in the glory of his club achieving a record 19th title.

And the 69-year-old’s enthusiasm shows no sign of waning as they prepare to bring the curtain down on the domestic season on Sunday when they face Blackpool at Old Trafford.

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