| OFARRELL | Frank .' ....... , late Manchester United manager 1971-72 (8) |
| STYLES | Nobby, late Manchester United midfielder who played in England's 1966 FIFA World Cup-winning team (6) |
| AUERBACH | Frank "****". late artist noted for his views of north London (8) |
| BORMAN | Frank, late astronaut who led the first human orbit of the Moon in 1968 (6) |
| IFIELD | Frank, late singer born in 1937 noted for his falsetto yodelling style (6) |
| FERGUSON | Former manager of Manchester United manager (4,8) |
| ATKINSON | Ron ........, 1974-78 Cambridge United, 1978-81 West Brom and 1981-86 Manchester United manager (8) |
| MOURINHO | Ex-Chelsea and Manchester United manager (8) |
| FRANK | 1965-68 Torquay United and 1971-72 Manchester United manager (5,8) |
| OLIVARES | Ruben -. 1969-70 and 1971-72 undisputed World Bantamweight boxing champion (8) |
| ALEX | Former manager of Manchester United manager (4,8) |
| ALEXFERGUSON | Former Manchester United manager (4,8) |
| MATTBUSBY | Manchester United manager whose late 1950s team were known as his 'babes' |
| ARMFIELD | Jimmy ___, former England footballer; Leeds United manager from 1974-78 (8) |
| CHARLTON | Middlesbrough, Sheffield Wednesday and Newcastle United manager (4,8) |
| REDFEARN | Neil ........ , 1984-86 Lincoln City and 1991-98 Barnsley midfielder; 2014-15 Leeds United manager (8) |
| BUSBY | Manchester United manager once upset substitute with ... (5) |
| FERGIETIME | An extra 79 seconds (on average) named after a Manchester United manager |
| JOSE | Manchester United manager Mourinho |
| ERIK | ___ ten Hag, Manchester United manager (4) |