Manchester United

Name: Manchester United
Founded: 1878 (as Newton Heath, became Manchester United in 1902)
Home ground: Old Trafford
League Titles: 20
Instagram: @manchesterunited
Current players: Manchester United squad
Manchester United are the most successful club in English football. They have enjoyed two particular spells of success – first under manager Sir Matt Busby in the 1960s, winning the European Cup in 1968 despite being hit by the Munich Air Disaster in 1958. Also under Sir Alex Ferguson between the 1990s and early 2010s, during which time they won 38 trophies – including two Champions Leagues in 1999 and 2008. Past players include Cristiano Ronaldo, Wayne Rooney, Eric Cantona, David Beckham and George Best.
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English forward could be on the move again

Manchester United set to give contract extension to star who hasn't played for two years: report
By Ben Marsden published
Manchester United's summer overhaul may be starting in bizarre fashion

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By Matthew Holt published
A whole host of Premier League sides are queuing up to sign the talented forward - but who is it?

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By Matthew Holt published
Manchester United are making room for a new arrival, with one star about to be sold

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Top scorers in Champions League semi-finals
By Ben Hayward published
Ahead of this season's semi-finals, a look at the players with the most goals in the last four of the European Cup and the Champions League...
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