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.
Latest about Manchester United

'Manchester United fans won't care if Marcus Rashford signs for Arsenal' Former Old Trafford stalwart makes huge transfer claim as England star seeks next club
By Joe Donnohue published
Former Manchester United defender Wes Brown has claimed the Old Trafford faithful will feel little animosity if Marcus Rashford seals a summer transfer to Arsenal

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By Mark White published
RANKED! The 100 best football players who have ever lived: from Messi to Maradona, Cristiano to Cruyff and everyone in between

Manchester United boss Michael Carrick breaks decades-old tradition
By James Roberts published
Michael Carrick is already showing he is not afraid to do things differently as Manchester United manager

First Manchester United transfer of the summer completed, ahead of World Cup: report
By Kedar Bayley published
Manchester United are the beneficiaries of perfect timing

Curacao, the tiny nation ready to paint the World Cup blue
By Emilien Hofman published
DEEP DIVE With a population of just 155,000 people, Curacao will be the smallest nation ever to play at a World Cup this summer. FourFourTwo visited the island to find out how they've made it

‘As soon as he hits it, you think, ‘That's going to be close’’ Neil Sullivan recalls being lobbed from the halfway line by a young David Beckham, 30 years on
By Ed McCambridge published
Sullivan was the unfortunate gloveman on the receiving end of one of the Premier League’s most iconic goals, 30 years ago this summer

Manchester United weighing up transfer moves for Everton and Aston Villa stars: report
By Steven Chicken published
Two leading Premier League players have been reported to be among the summer transfer targets for Manchester United this summer

Alan Brazil 'very very lucky to still be here' after heart stopped during liver transplant
By Steven Chicken published
The talkSPORT host has provided an update on his recovery following his recent surgery
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