Manchester United
HistoryManchester United were formed in 1902 after their predecessors Newton Heath
became bankrupt. Newton Heath were formed in 1878 in the dining room of the
Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Company. Newton Heath were admitted into the
Second Division in 1892. Manchester United have won the league on fourteen occasions,
1908, 1911, 1952, 1956, 1957, 1965, 1967, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2000
and 2001. They have won the FA Cup ten times, 1909, 1948, 1963, 1977, 1983,
1985, 1990, 1994, 1996 and 1999. The European Cup has been won twice 1968 and
1999 and the Cup Winners Cup in 1991. |
