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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By Joe Mewis published
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By Mark White published
Manchester United look to be losing a star this winter, with constant discussions around exit

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By Peter Fitzpatrick last updated
Ruben Amorim's side have made progress in recent weeks but continue to struggle to do it over 90 minutes.

Why Manchester United will NOT host UEFA Euro 2028 amid Old Trafford upgrade plans
By Peter Fitzpatrick published
The biggest club stadium in the UK is not one of the nine grounds chosen for the tournament - here's why

Manchester United transfer rubbished - 'It’s like Groundhog Day every six months'
By Callum Rice-Coates published
Manchester United have been told that the prospect of a romantic return to a former club could be nothing more than a fairytale

Former Manchester United star suing the club for £1m
By Callum Rice-Coates published
Manchester United are facing legal action from a former star

FourFourTwo's half-term report: Which teams have surprised us so far this season?
By James Roberts published
FourFourTwo looked back at our 2025/26 season predictions to see which teams are exceeding expectations so far... and who's falling short

Casemiro drops huge clue over Manchester United future
By Matthew Holt published
Casemiro is out of contract at Manchester United this summer but the Red Devils do have the option to trigger an extension
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