Ferguson urges Foster to be patient (AFP)

by Alec Kennedy 20 minutes ago DURBAN, South Africa (AFP) - Sir Alex Ferguson claimed Ben Foster will be rewarded with the England goalkeeper's jersey if he waits patiently for his chance at Manchester United. The 24-year-old produced a match-winning display in the European champions' 1-0 win against Orlando Pirates here on Tuesday. United, who fielded several youngsters against the South African team, emerged victorious thanks to Lee Martin's first-half goal in the Absa Stadium, but it required two impressive second-half saves by Foster, from Lebogang Mothibantwa and Joseph Makhanya, to secure United's victory. The once-capped England keeper has recently returned from a cruciate knee ligament injury that restricted him to just one senior appearance for United last season and boss Ferguson admits that the former Stoke City... [read full story]