Club Profile

Manchester United

The Theatre of Dreams. Rebuilt from tragedy into the most famous club badge in the world.

Capacity: 74,000 Founded: 1878

Founded in 1878 as Newton Heath LYR before becoming Manchester United in 1902, the club survived the 1958 Munich air disaster to be rebuilt by Matt Busby into European champions a decade later. Under Alex Ferguson, it grew into the dominant force of the Premier League era, producing homegrown talent through the famous Class of '92.

Home Ground

Old Trafford

74K

Capacity

1910

Opened

England

Manchester

Era by Era

Club Honours

Golden Era

Busby's Rebirth

1958 – 1968

First English club to win the European Cup, ten years after the Munich disaster

Modern Era

Ferguson's Dynasty

1993 – 2013

13 Premier League titles · 2 Champions League · The 1999 Treble

Recent

A New Chapter

2013 – Present

FA Cup and League Cup silverware while rebuilding for the modern era