Sir Alex Ferguson ends his feud with BBC after 7-year boycott

Sir Alex Ferguson has finally ended his seven-year feud with the BBC after meeting with the corporation's director general.
A joint statement from Manchester United and the BBC revealed that the veteran manager has ended his boycott against the corporation.
That means he will now be back on its flagship programmes - most notably Match of the Day - for interviews

The move comes after a key meeting with BBC director general Mark Thompson to find a way to end the disputeHe has not co-operated with the BBC since their May 2004 Panorama documentary on the transfer dealings of his former agent son Jason.
The statement read: 'Sir Alex Ferguson and the BBC have decided to put behind them the difficulties which led to Sir Alex feeling unable to appear on BBC programmes.
'This follows a meeting between Sir Alex and the BBC’s director general, Mark Thompson, and BBC North director Peter Salmon, and the issues have been resolved to the satisfaction of both parties