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“I can't believe it. I can't believe it. Football. Bloody hell.”
― Sir Alex Ferguson

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“I've never played for a draw in my life.”
― Alex Ferguson

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“I had to lift players' expectations. They should never give in. I said that to them all the time: "If you give in once, you'll give in twice.”
― Sir Alex Ferguson

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“If you can assemble a team of 11 talented players who concentrate intently during training sessions, take care of their diet and bodies, get enough sleep and show up on time, then you are almost halfway to winning a trophy. It is always astonishing how many clubs are incapable of doing this.”
― Alex Ferguson, Leading: Learning from Life and My Years at Manchester United

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Roy Keane top autobiography quotes: Sir Alex Ferguson is a 'f****** p****' and 'no regrets' for 'nailing' Alf-Inge Haaland 

Roy Keane's second autobiography was always going to be a read that opened up old wounds, unsettling former team-mates and managers alike. 

It didn't disappoint. The former Manchester United captain had Sir Alex Ferguson, the Class of '92 and Carlos Quieroz in his sights - among a raft of others - but also contextualised various moments of a controversial career.

Here, Sportsmail takes a look at the highlights of The Second Half - released this Thursday. 

Aston Villa assistant manager Roy Keane is all set to release his second autobiography this week 

The former Manchester United captain wrote of problems with goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel

Keane couldn't understand why Carlos Quieroz was questioning loyalty at Manchester United

Keane with a New York Yankees kit on  and (right) sharing a joke with ex-goalkeeper Fabian Barthez

Sir Alex Ferguson claps the Old Trafford crowd after beating Keane's Sunderland in September 2007

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Alex Ferguson Quotes

“The human element tells you a referee can be wrong. But the good ones will make the correct decisions more often than not. The ones who make the wrong ones are not necessarily bad referees. They just lack that talent for making the right calls in a tight time frame.”
― Alex Ferguson, Alex Ferguson: My Autobiography

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“If they lose faith in your knowledge, they lose faith in you. That grasp of the facts must be kept at a high level, for all time. You have to be accurate in what you say to the players.”
― Alex Ferguson, Alex Ferguson: My Autobiography

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“Endless praise sounds false. They see through it. A central component of the manager-player relationship is that you have to make them take responsibility for their own actions, their own mistakes, their performance level, and finally the result. We were all in the results industry. Sometimes a scabby win would mean more to us than a 6-0 victory with a goal featuring 25 passes. The bottom line was always that Manchester United had to be victo

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