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NYON, Switzerland -- UEFA has appointed Alex Ferguson as an ambassador to oversee its coaching programs. UEFA President Michel Platini said the former Manchester United manager will be chairman of its elite club coaches conference held each September. "It is an honour and a privilege to accept this role," Ferguson said at a news conference with Platini. "It is something I will enjoy." Ferguson retired last May after 27 years as United coach after winning his 13th Premier League title. He is now a director on the club board. The 72-year-old Scot won 38 trophies while at Old Trafford including the Champions League in 1999 and 2008. Platini said UEFA had responded to its national associations who asked for help "to teach the teachers" in coaching. "I think the arrival of Sir Alex will be very positive," Platini said. Michael Deiter Jersey . CNN and Gazzetta dello Sport reporter Tancredi Palmeri broke the news via Twitter Tuesday afternoon. 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Iowa enters this contest sporting a 13-7 overall record, which includes a 4-3 league ledger. The Hawkeyes have dropped their last two decisions, falling on the road to both the Badgers and most recently, the Purdue Boilermakers last Saturday, 67-63. Iowa is 10-2 at home this season, winning three of its last four at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Frank Kaminsky scored 22 points and grabbed nine rebounds to help lead Wisconsin to its recent overtime win at Michigan. Support came from Sam Dekker with 15 points, Bronson Koenig with 13 and Nigel Hayes with 10, as the Badgers made good on 47.1 percent of their field goal attempts and finished with a slight 14-11 edge in points from the foul line. Both teams took good care of the basketball, combining for 17 turnovers. 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The Hawkeyes made good on only 32.8 percent of their field goal attempts, missing the mark on 13 of their 17 3-point tries in the process, while the Boilermakers hit 47.2 percent of their total shots and committed only six turnovers. Iowa claimed a massive 46-31 rebounding advantage, but Purdue outscored the visitors in the paint, 38-24. The Hawkeyes have just two double-digit scorers in Aaron White (15.1 ppg, 6.6 rpg) and Jarrod Uthoff (11.5 ppg, 6.4 rpg), as they generate 69.3 ppg behind typical shooting efforts of .416 overall and .313 beyond the arc. Fortunately, they are among the best free-throw shooting teams in the conference at 74.5 percent. At the defensive end, Iowa permits just 62.8 ppg, as foes are shooting a mere 39.8 percent from the floor overall, which includes a 31.9 percent performance out on the perimeter. 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