Sir Alex Ferguson was a notable absentee at Old Trafford as Manchester United hosted Brentford in the Premier League. The legendary former manager’s non appearance comes after INEOS dropped him

Sir Alex Ferguson will miss Manchester United’s clash with Brentford today, just four days after being dropped from his ambassadorial role. There’s nothing to suggest that had anything to do with Ferguson missing today’s Premier League meeting between United and Brentford.

Sir Alex Ferguson did not travel to Old Trafford to attend Manchester United's win over Brentford after being dismissed as club ambassador by INEOS.

Manchester United got back in the win column on Saturday, downing Brentford with a 2-1 comeback win at Old Trafford. Erik ten Hag’s side were in need of a win and got match-winning performances from the frontline.

Second-half goals from Rasmus Hojlund and Alejandro Garnacho helped Manchester United to secure a much-needed 2-1 win against Brentford at Old Trafford.

Manchester United came back from a halftime deficit to beat Brentford with a controlling second half and a 2-1 win at Old Trafford on Saturday.