Alex Ferguson ‘fixed Juventus game for a gold watch’

Barnsley

Former Leeds winger Tommy Wright accepted a £5,000 bung from a reporter at the newspaper that brought about the downfall of ex-England boss Sam Allardyce, a court heard. Wright, 53, allegedly received the bribe after the undercover journalist set up a meeting with two agents during the Daily Telegraph’s ‘football for sale’ probe in 2016. The ex-Middlesbrough player was assistant manager of Barnsley FC at the time of the investigation and now works in the same position for League Two…

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