Friday, January 28, 2011

Born To Be a Champion


Full name          :    Manchester United Football Club
Nickname(s)      :    The Red Devils[1]
Founded           :    1878, as Newton Heath LYR F.C.
Ground             :    Old Trafford
                               (Capacity: 75,957[2])
Owner              :     Glazer family
Co-chairmen    :    Joel & Avram Glazer
Manager          :    Alex Ferguson
League            :     Premier League
2009–10          :    Premier League, 2nd
Website           :    http://www.manutd.com/
                                             

Manchester United Football Club is an English professional football club, based in Old Trafford, Greater Manchester, that plays in the Premier League. Founded as Newton Heath LYR Football Club in 1878, the club changed its name to Manchester United in 1902 and moved to Old Trafford in 1910.

Having won 18 league titles, four League Cups and a record 11 FA Cups, Manchester United is one of the most successful clubs in the history of English football. The club has also won three European Cups and is unique in having won a Premier League, FA Cup and UEFA Champions League Treble, in the 1998–99 season.
  • League :
    •  First Division : 1907–08, 1910–11, 1951–52, 1955–56, 1956–57, 1964–65, 1966–67
    • Premier League  : 1992–93, 1993–94, 1995–96, 1996–97, 1998–99, 1999–2000, 2000–01,   2002–03, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09
  •  Cups :
    • FA Cup : 1908–09, 1947–48, 1962–63, 1976–77, 1982–83, 1984–85, 1989–90, 1993–94, 1995–96, 1998–99, 2003–04
    • League Cup : 1991–92, 2005–06, 2008–09, 2009–10
    • FA Charity/Community Shield : 1908, 1911, 1952, 1956, 1957, 1965*, 1967*, 1977*, 1983, 1990*, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1997, 2003, 2007, 2008, 2010 (* shared)
  •  European :
    • European Cup/UEFA Champions League : 1967–68, 1998–99, 2007–08
    • UEFA Cup Winners' Cup : 1990–91
    • UEFA Super Cup : 1991
  •  Worldwide :
    • Intercontinental Cup: 1999
    • FIFA Club World Cup: 2008 
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