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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Michael Carrick's dream first Manchester United signing revealed as player expected to accept transfer proposal
By Joe Donnohue published
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Exclusive: Nemanja Vidic talks about his iconic battles with Fernando Torres
By Mark White published
Manchester United legend Nemanja Vidic was talking to FourFourTwo courtesy of Heineken's Fans Have More Friends campaign

Nemanja Vidic reveals his best friends in football - including Manchester United hero
By Mark White last updated
Manchester United legend Nemanja Vidic was talking to FourFourTwo courtesy of Heineken's Fans Have More Friends campaign

Kasper Schmeichel reflects on his career and Leicester City title win following retirement
By Henry Winter published
EXCLUSIVE The former Leicester and Denmark goalkeeper reflects on his incredible career via an emotional interview with Henry Winter as he retires at 39

What Anthony Gordon to Barcelona really means for Marcus Rashford as Manchester United return beckons
By Steven Chicken published
The two England forwards will be competing for places at this summer's World Cup - could they do likewise at Barcelona? It's complicated...

How many teams have done the league and Champions League double?
By Steven Chicken published
Paris Saint-Germain are looking to go back-to-back while Arsenal aim to join the short list of sides to have accomplished the honour

Quiz! Can you tell us who these iconic Roy Keane quotes were about?
By Mark White last updated
Quiz! The moody Irishman is always good value for a quip – but do you remember who he was giving a good dressing down to with these one-liners?

Bruno Fernandes deserves Premier League assist record - but it will always have an asterisk
By Kedar Bayley published
The decision to award Bruno Fernandes his record-breaking Premier League assist is wrong, but he’s still a deserved holder
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