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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Jake Polden

Sir Alex Ferguson named and shamed two Man Utd stars who let him down on "worst ever day"

Manchester City are arguably the best team in England at the moment.

But it wasn't until 2011 that the Citizens really started to make their mark on world football, after completing a number of astronomically expensive transfers first, of course. Before then Manchester United ruled the roost.

Chelsea and Arsenal, and Blackburn, all had dominant spells in the Premier League following its inception in 1992. But it was Sir Alex Ferguson's Red Devils who won a staggering 12 of 19 titles before Man City's first success in 2011. City were bought out by Abu Dhabi royalty in 2008 and began spending big money immediately.

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