Manchester United Overview

Will Mbappe play in Premier League? ‘Good destination’ picked out

Kylian Mbappe is being backed to play in the Premier League at some point, with Louis Saha telling GOAL why Manchester United would be a “good destination” for his fellow Frenchman. The World Cup-winning frontman is currently on the books of La Liga giants Real Madrid, but another high-profile transfer in upcoming windows could see a path that leads to England open up.

How much more will Robertson get to play after joining Spurs?!

For some football fans, the summer is the part of the calendar that they look forward to the most - and that's not just because it's filled by a World Cup every four years! Rather, it's because the end of the season means only one thing: It's time for transfers! The 2026 window is likely to once again be bust, with some huge names set to make big-money moves before deadline day on September 1.

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'Ronaldo said I should be careful' - Antony reveals intriguing advice from CR7

Antony has opened up on the advice he received from Cristiano Ronaldo during their time at Manchester United and revealed how Erik ten Hag played a decisive role in bringing him to Old Trafford. The Brazilian also reflected on the pressure of English football and the challenges that eventually led him to seek a fresh start in Spain.

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Man Utd chief hints at uncertainty over Bruno Fernandes future

Manchester United chief executive Omar Berrada has refused to entirely rule out a summer departure for club captain Bruno Fernandes. While the Red Devils are determined to retain their influential playmaker, the Portuguese midfielder's mixed messages regarding his long-term future have sparked fresh speculation over his career at Old Trafford.

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Man Utd 'won't let agents dictate' summer business, CEO promises

Manchester United chief executive officer Omar Berrada has issued a definitive message regarding the club's recruitment strategy, insisting that the Red Devils will not be held to ransom by representatives and intermediaries. Following a successful season that saw the club return to the Champions League under head coach Michael Carrick, the hierarchy is determined to maintain a disciplined approach in the market.

Man Utd veteran signs contract extension

Manchester United have confirmed that veteran goalkeeper Tom Heaton has signed a new one-year contract extension at Old Trafford. The former England international, who returned to his boyhood club in 2021, will remain part of the first-team squad for the upcoming campaign.

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
1	Arsenal	38	26	7	5	71	27	44	85	W W W W W
2	Manchester City	38	23	9	6	77	35	42	78	L D W W D
3	Manchester United	38	20	11	7	69	50	19	71	W W D W W
4	Aston Villa	38	19	8	11	56	49	7	65	W W D L L
5	Liverpool	38	17	9	12	63	53	10	60	D L D L W

Pos

Team

+/-

PTS

Form

Arsenal

W
W
W
W
W

Manchester City

L
D
W
W
D

Manchester United

W
W
D
W
W

Aston Villa

W
W
D
L
L

Liverpool

D
L
D
L
W

Frequently asked questions

When were Manchester United founded?

Manchester United were founded in 1878, although under a different name at first - Newton Heath LYR. The name Manchester United was born in April 1902, beating alternative suggestions like Manchester Central and Manchester Celtic.

Who are the owners of Manchester United?

Manchester United are currently co-owned by the Glazer family, as well as INEOS founder Sir Jim Ratcliffe. In February, Ratcliffe bought an initial 25% stake in the club, ganing control over all the sporting operations.

What is Manchester United's stadium called?

Manchester United play their home games at the Old Trafford, which is also known as the 'Theatre Of Dreams' among fans and pundits.

What is Old Trafford's capacity?

Old Trafford has a capacity of 74,310, making it UK's second-biggest football stadium in terms of capacity (behind Wembley).

How many trophies have Manchester United won?

Manchester United have an impressive haul of 68 trophies in their prestigious history, which includes 20 league titles, three Champions Leagues, as well as 13 FA Cups.

How many Premier League (top flight) titles have Manchester United won?

Manchester United have won a record 20 English top flight titles. They have won 13 titles in the Premier League era, all of them coming under Sir Alex Ferguson. United, though, haven't lifted the Premier League trophy since the 2012-13 season.

Who has made the most appearances for Manchester United?

With 963 appearances to his name, Ryan Giggs holds the record of making the most appearances for Manchester United. Giggs made his debut for the club in March 1991 and spent his entire professional career, spanning 23 years, at Old Trafford.

Who is Manchester United's all-time top goalscorer?

Wayne Rooney is Manchester United's all-time top goalscorer with 253 goals in 559 games for the club. He spent 13 years at the club, from 2004 to 2017.

Which famous players have played for Manchester United?

Eric Cantona, Cristiano Ronaldo, George Best, Paul Scholes, Wayne Rooney, Rio Ferdinand, Edwin van der Sar, Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Angel Di Maria, and Denis Irwin are some of the most famous players to have donned the Manchester United colours.

Which famous managers have been in charge of Manchester United?

Sir Matt Busby, Sir Alex Ferguson, Jose Mourinho, David Moyes, and Louis van Gaal are among the most famous to have been at the helm at Old Trafford.

What is Manchester United's nickname?

Manchester United are famously known as The Red Devils among their fans and rivals alike. The term was introduced by the legendary Sir Matt Busby in the 1960s – after the tragic Munich air disaster – seeking inspiration from a local rugby club from Salford, who were referred to as "Les Diables Rouges" (The Red Devils) when they toured France in 1934.