26 May 1999
Bayern Munich 1-2 Manchester United — UCL final 1999 (treble)
Trailing 1-0 in stoppage time, Teddy Sheringham and Ole Gunnar Solskjær scored to win the Champions League in 102 seconds — completing the treble.
Updated June 2026 · Old Trafford, Manchester
Matches that defined Manchester United. Each entry below summarises a marquee result — full editorial narratives are linked where written.
26 May 1999
Trailing 1-0 in stoppage time, Teddy Sheringham and Ole Gunnar Solskjær scored to win the Champions League in 102 seconds — completing the treble.
10 April 2007
United overturned a 2-1 first-leg deficit with one of Old Trafford's most thrilling European displays, scoring four in 19 first-half minutes.
25 May 2024
Erik ten Hag's last game in charge: Alejandro Garnacho and Kobbie Mainoo scored to give United an unexpected derby-final win over City.
Manchester United were founded in 1878 as Newton Heath LYR Football Club, the works team of the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway carriage works. The club was renamed Manchester United in 1902 after near-bankruptcy and a takeover by local brewer John Henry Davies.
Rúben Amorim took charge of Manchester United in November 2024, having previously managed Sporting CP to two Primeira Liga titles. The Portuguese coach is known for his 3-4-3 system.
Manchester United play at Old Trafford in the Trafford district of Greater Manchester. The ground holds 74,310 spectators, the second-largest of any English club ground.
Manchester United's biggest rivalries are with Liverpool, Manchester City (the Manchester Derby) and Leeds United (the Roses Rivalry). The Liverpool fixture is widely considered the most-watched club fixture in world football.
Manchester United have won 20 English league titles, the joint-most in the country alongside Liverpool. Their most recent was the 2012-13 Premier League under Sir Alex Ferguson. They have also won three European Cups.