Manchester United is a team with the proudest history in English football, winning the top flight on an incredible 20 occasions. Under the tenure of Sir Alex Ferguson, the Red Devils lifted the Premier League title 13 times, surpassing Liverpool as the most successful team in the country. At the peak of their powers under Ferguson, no team in England …
1902 1994 Manchester United Name Change in 1902 In January 1902, with debts of £2,670 – equivalent to £290,000 in 2020 – the club was served with a winding-up order. Captain Harry Stafford found four local businessmen, including John Henry Davies (who became club president), each willing to invest £500 in return for a direct interest in running the club …