Ferguson and Benitez urged to kiss and make up

The pair have been at loggerheads for the majority of the campaign, with Ferguson hitting out at the Spaniard for labelling Everton a small club and disrespecting Blackburn boss Sam Allardyce during the Reds' 4-0 win at Anfield.

While Benitez refused to congratulate the Scot on his side's Premier League success last weekend, citing the Old Trafford outfit's spending power in recent years as the reason behind their triumph.

And this latest spat between the pair has forced LMA chief executive Bevan to have his say, and attempt to cool relations between the proud pair once and for all.

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Gregg Davies

Gregg Davies is the Chief Sub Editor of FourFourTwo magazine, joining the team in January 2008 and spending seven years working on the website. He supports non-league behemoths Hereford and commentates on Bulls matches for Radio Hereford FC. His passions include chocolate hobnobs and attempting to shoehorn Ronnie Radford into any office conversation.