An English football club based in Manchester, Manchester United is one of the sports' marquee franchises. Also known as the Red Devils, Manchester United has boasted some of the game's all-time great players including George Best, Denis Law, Jack Rowley, Dennis Viollet, Bobby Charlton, Andrew Cole, Eric Cantona,
Roy Keane and
David Beckham as well as current stars
Cristiano Ronaldo and
Wayne Rooney. Manchester United has won the English league 15 times, first in 1907-08 and most recently in 2002-03.
BELGRADE, Serbia - Serbia winger Zoran Tosic expects to join Manchester United in January after being granted a British work permit following a personal appeal by manager Sir Alex Ferguson.
Publ.Date : Mon, 01 Dec 2008 14:52:00 GMTStandard Liege have revealed they have rejected a bid for Axel Witsel. The young midfielder has been heavily linked with a January move to Manchester United, and Standard have confirmed they have already rejected an offer from an unnamed club.
Publ.Date : Mon, 01 Dec 2008 21:53:17 GMTMANCHESTER, England - History is repeating itself at Manchester United, with manager Sir Alex Ferguson again backtracking on retirement plans.
Publ.Date : Sun, 30 Nov 2008 17:47:00 GMTManchester United Football Club’s Wayne Rooney hopes to get on the scoresheet more often. After seeing his 100th club goal sink Manchester City at the weekend, the England international has revealed he hopes to become a more regular scorer in the future.
Publ.Date : Mon, 01 Dec 2008 18:10:38 GMTFernando Torres claims it would be a 'tragedy' if Manchester United matched Liverpool's top-flight title count. Liverpool have 18 championships under their belts with United just one behind.
Publ.Date : Mon, 01 Dec 2008 16:09:38 GMT
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The club was called Newton Heath F.C. from 1878-1902. In 1902, new owner J H Davies changed the name to Manchester United.
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