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Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson has to be the 'king of excuses' and a more elaborate survey could have generated a page dedicated to the Scot.
Perhaps the best one was offered after a 3-1 away defeat against Southampton.
Instead of praising the Saints' superiority in the match, he blamed it on his team's new grey strip.
It apparently left his players unable to pick out their teammates. Not surprisingly, the 'strip they couldn't see' was consigned to the dustbin after less than a season.
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