As Ruben Amorim’s Manchester United tenure continues to stutter, Sir Alex Ferguson – whose recommendations haven't always paid dividends – has already given his advice

Owen Hargreaves was one of England's highest-rated midfielders in a golden era of talent but his move to Manchester United was a disaster with Sir Alex Ferguson calling him one of his 'most disappoint

Ruben Amorim has revealed what Sir Alex Ferguson told him just before Manchester United’s dismal 3-1 loss to Brighton. It appeared that United had turned a corner at the turn of the new year but Sunday’s performance at Old Trafford showed they still have a long way to go as they were outclassed by the Seagulls.

Ruben Amorim has won just six of his 14 games as Man Utd boss and has been handed advice by Sir Alex Ferguson - whose messages have backfired in the past.

Sir Alex Ferguson's advice to Ruben Amorim was simple, but can Manchester United turn things around before it's too late?

Manchester United remain 13th in the Premier League table following a dismal 3-1 defeat at home to Brighton, with new manager Ruben Amorim facing the same old problems

Ruben Amorim has taken a savage swipe at his current crop of Manchester United players, branding them the 'worst team' in the history of the famous football club. United got their first league win post-Christmas earlier this week with a dramatic comeback win over Southampton courtesy of an Amad Diallo hat-trick.

Manchester United icon Sir Alex Ferguson was in attendance at Old Trafford on Sunday and offered his guidance to Ruben Amorim, although his words haven't always proved useful for managers in the past