What happened in sport on this day in......
Friday, November 06, 2009, 07:00
1986: Manchester United appointed Alex Ferguson as manager. He went on to become the most successful manager in English football history and was knighted after leading the club to an unprecedented treble in 1999.
1998: The FA fined Paul Ince for his V-sign after being sent off for England against Sweden.
2007: Liverpool thumped Turkish side Besiktas 8-0 in the Champions League.
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