Rịba ama amaokwu a dị n'okpuru ma zaa ajụjụ ahụ mgbe e mesịrị n'otu asụsụ ahụ dị ka amaokwu ahụ:  N'oge 1987/88, Ferguson mere ọtụtụ ndị isi, gụnyere Steve Bruce, Viv Anderson, Brian McClair na Jim Leighton. Ndị egwuregwu ọhụrụ a nyere nnukwu aka na otu United nke mechara nọrọ n'ọkwa nke abụọ, ihe itoolu n'azụ Liverpool. Otú ọ dị, isi ihe nke Liverpool bụ ọnụọgụ abụọ maka oge kachasị nke oge ahụ na mgbe United meriri naanị egwuregwu ise n'oge egwuregwu niile, ha dọtara egwuregwu iri na abụọ ma o doro anya na ụzọ ụfọdụ ka ga-aga tupu United nwere ike ịbụ egwuregwu maka ndị iro ugwu ọdịda anyanwụ ha.  Ajụjụ: Ihe ole ka United ji n'azụ Liverpool?
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