Ferguson appointed Preston manager
Darren Ferguson has been appointed as manager of Coca-Cola Championship outfit Preston on a three-and-a-half-year contract.
The highly-rated son of Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson had been a free agent since leaving Peterborough in November and succeeds Alan Irvine at Deepdale.
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