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.
Manchester United boss Alex Ferguson is taking part in a property venture, backed by rich Middle Eastern investors, that intends buying cheap European real estate, a report here said on Saturday.
Publ.Date : Sat, 04 Jul 2009 17:38:25 GMTMichael Owen has joined English champions Manchester United on a two-year contract, the club announced here on Friday, in a remarkable turnaround for the injury-prone striker.
Publ.Date : Sat, 04 Jul 2009 03:37:55 GMTReal Madrid-bound striker Karim Benzema has revealed he turned down the chance to join Manchester United.
Publ.Date : Sat, 04 Jul 2009 14:57:02 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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