BBC commentator Sue Barker surprisingly described Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson as the First Minister of Scotland during coverage of Andy Murray's Wimbledon final yesterday.
"Mind you, I've heard worse suggestions," commented many a Diary reader.
Face saver
TALKING of Sir Alex, he was telling the sporting press recently that he would like to bring in one or two new faces to Man U before the start of the season.
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