Manchester United: The Official History 1878-2002 (2002)

Manchester United Football Club started life as Newton Heath, a team founded by workers from the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway in 1878. Recounting the history of Manchester United. Honors soon followed and the first of seven First Division titles was won in 1908. With an FA Cup win the following year, and another league title two years later, Manchester United were firmly establishing themselves as a force in English football. The era of great success and tragedy under the inspirational management of Sir Matt Busby and the Busby Babes. Charlton, Best and Law won the European Cup. Sir Alex Ferguson built the team of the nineties that have gone on to win seven premiership titles over the last ten years. Built around home-grown talent and inspirational signings (such as Eric Cantona), United moved into an era of unrivalled success which culminated in the remarkable treble of 1999. Further championships followed in both 2000 and 2001.

Release Date: 2002-10-21
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  • Country: GB
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 170

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Éric Cantona
Éric Cantona
Self (Forward 1992-97)
David Beckham
David Beckham
Self (Midfield 1991-)
Sir Alex Ferguson
Sir Alex Ferg...
Viv Anderson
Viv Anderson
Self (Full-back 1987-91)
Ron Atkinson
Ron Atkinson
Self (Manager 1981-86)
Dennis Bergkamp
Dennis Bergka...
Self (1999 FA Cup Final) (archive footage)
George Best
George Best
Self (Forward 1961-74)
Andy Cole
Andy Cole
Self (1997 Porto) (1998 Barcelona) (archive footage)
Rio Ferdinand
Rio Ferdinand
Self (archive footage)
Roy Keane
Roy Keane
Self (Centre-midfield 1993-) (archive footage)
Gary Neville
Gary Neville
Self (Full-back 1991-)
Paul Scholes
Paul Scholes
Self (archive footage)
Alex Ferguson
Alex Ferguson
Self (Manager 1986-)
Matt Busby
Matt Busby
Self (archive footage)
Cliff Bastin
Cliff Bastin
Self (archive footage)
Bobby Charlton
Bobby Charlto...
Self
Duncan Edwards
Duncan Edward...
Self (archive footage)
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