The former Manchester United boss suffered a brain hemorrhage on May 5, but today he showed massive signs of improvement in a video message.

The world of football was shocked on May 5, as one of its most respected coaches was battling to survive a brain hemorrhage.

Today, Sir Alex Ferguson showed impressive signs of recovery, as he was able to speak to Manchester United and football fans around the world in a short clip issued via Manchester United's Twitter feed.

The Scottish boss shared how he managed to recover, and thanked all those who played a part in keeping him alive.

Have a look at the video here.