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Manchester United F.C.

association football club in Manchester, England
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Summary

Manchester United F.C. is an association football club[1]. Manchester United F.C. ranks in the top 0.015% of association football club entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (75,905 views/month, #2 of 13,640).[2]

Key Facts

  • Award received: BBC Sports Personality Team of the Year Award[3], Laureus World Sports Award for Team of the Year[4]
  • Country: United Kingdom[5]
  • Instance of: business[6], men's association football team[7], public company[8]
  • Founder: Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway[9]
  • Home venue: Old Trafford[10]
  • League or competition: Premier League[11]
  • Owned by: Manchester United Limited[12], Ineos[13]
  • Headquarters location: Manchester[14]
  • Head coach: Ruben Amorim[15], Darren Fletcher[16], Michael Carrick[17]
  • Commons category: Manchester United FC[18]
  • Stock exchange: New York Stock Exchange[19]
  • Chairperson: Joel Glazer[20], Avram Glazer[21]
  • Inception: 1878[22]
  • Sport: association football[23]
  • Parent organization or unit: Manchester United plc[24]
  • Significant event: Glazer ownership of Manchester United[25]
  • Official website: https://www.manutd.com[26], https://www.manutd.com/zh[27], https://www.manutd.com/ko[28], https://www.manutd.com/ar[29]
  • Sponsor: TeamViewer (company)[30], Tezos[31], DXC Technology[32], Chevrolet[33], Adidas AG[34], Cadbury[35]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Manchester United F.C.[36]
  • Theme music: Glory Glory[37]
  • Described by source: Lentapedia[38]
  • Participant in: 1909 FA Cup Final[39], 1948 FA Cup Final[40], 2016–17 UEFA Europa League[41], EFL Cup[42], 1991 European Cup Winners' Cup Final[43]
  • Topic has template: Template:Manchester United F.C.[44], Template:Fb team Manchester United[45]
  • Official name: Manchester United Football Club[46]
  • Nickname: The Red Devils[47], Setan Merah[48], 红魔[49]

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Group[50]

  • Country: GB[51]

  • Began / founded: 1878[52]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 975127e7-5be1-4c40-a70d-a51409c0ed4a[53]

Why It Matters

Manchester United F.C. has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] Manchester United F.C. is known by 102 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]

FAQs

What awards did Manchester United F.C. receive?

Honors received include BBC Sports Personality Team of the Year Award[3] and Laureus World Sports Award for Team of the Year[4].

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References

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Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [50] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [51] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [52] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [53] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [54] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [55] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Rose Abrams · 2026-09-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Dagens nyheter topic id → manchester-united
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Dagens nyheter topic id: manchester-united, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/22881957|Manchester United (#22881957)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/488|DN"
  2. 8w ago · Mitte27 · 2026-08-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Significant event → Glazer ownership of Manchester United
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Significant event: Glazer ownership of Manchester United"
  3. 8w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → B5E0-F983-977E-005A-BB99
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  4. 12w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-07-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14470 → Concepts/Manchester_United_Football_Club
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ P14470: Concepts/Manchester_United_Football_Club, Adding missing [[P:P14470|P14470]] and [[P:P9675|P9675]] qualifier based on [[P:P5247|P5247]]"
  5. 16w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → manchester-united-soccer-team
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: manchester-united-soccer-team, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289944655|manchester united soccer team (#289944655)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-"
  6. 16w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14536 → 349950
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14536: 349950, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782398664614"
  7. 17w ago · Ytterbyz · 2026-06-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Album of the year artist id → 401749
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Album of the year artist id: 401749"
  8. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → +1878-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Headquarters location → Manchester
    Svkkl authority id → 0317622-Manchester-United-fotbalovy-klub
    History of topic → history of Manchester United F.C.
    + 45 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0317622-Manchester-United-fotbalovy-klub, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259494|batch #259494]]"
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