Alex Ferguson reveals a peculiar pastime he enjoys since retiring

You'd imagine this would be one of the last things he'd want to do in retirement.

When Alex Ferguson stepped down as Manchester United manager, the Scot said he'd have plenty to keep him busy. He would travel, attend sporting events and continue his duty as a club ambassador. He even took up a part-time teaching role at Harvard University. Considering Ferguson's sometime strained relationship with the media, one would imagine he wouldn't want anything to do with press conferences. However, the former United boss revealed that watching football manager's press briefings is now one of his hobbies. https://twitter.com/RobHarris/status/646050099085316097 Ferguson was speaking at an event to launch his new book Leading, and his was also asked about a range of other topics. He gave his thoughts on Anthony Martial's £35 million move to Old Trafford. https://twitter.com/RobHarris/status/646049936694472704 Advice for football managers. https://twitter.com/RobHarris/status/646050141720444929 His nickname for Gary Neville. https://twitter.com/RobHarris/status/646050436143804416 His envy of Cristiano Ronaldo's physique. https://twitter.com/RobHarris/status/646051713225461761 But his wasn't asked about the hot topic in British politics at the moment. Thankfully. https://twitter.com/RobHarris/status/646054128024727552