Help the Raged! Fergie blasted

ALEX FERGUSON has been given a red card by Help The Aged for branding Chelsea a bunch of old codgers. The Manchester United boss, 66, is a pensioner who qualifies for a bus pass. But Fergie still claims Chelsea’s players are too old to mount a challenge for the Premier League title next season. Help The Aged spokesperson Kate Jopling has now hit out at the Scot, who has been in charge at Old Trafford for a whopping 22 years. She rapped: “In 2008, age is no longer an acceptable yardstick to measure a person’s worth or potential. There’s a lot to be said for experience. “But all too often when it comes to age, this is overlooked. “People should never be written off because of their age. Ageist attitudes and comments such as this should always be handed a red card.” The average age of the squad at Premier League and European... [read full story]