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TEAM INFO Name: Man Utd Country: United Kingdom Head Coach: Sir Alex Ferguson Chairman: Joel & Avram Glazer Founded: 1878 Fans: The Red Devils Venue: Old Trafford Capacity: 76,212 LastSeason: 1st in Premier League Nickname: Red Devils, Babies Superstars: Ryan Giggs Wayne Rooney Cristiano Ronaldo Nemanja Vidic   ABOUT Manchester United Football Club was first formed in 1878, albeit under a different name - Newton Heath LYR (Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway). Little suspecting the impact they were about to have on the national, even global game, the workers in the railway yard at Newton Heath indulged their passion for association football with games against other departments of the LYR or other railway companies. Indeed, when the Football League was formed in 1888, Newton Heath did not consider themselves good enough to become founder members alongside the likes of Blackburn Rovers and Preston North End. They waited instead until 1892 to make their entrance. Financial problems plagued Newton Heath, and by the start of the twentieth century it seemed they were destined for extinction. The club was saved, however, by a local brewery owner, John Henry Davies. Legend has it that he learned of the club's plight when he found a dog belonging to Newton Heath captain Harry Stafford. This is last year win over Roma at home 7:1... enjoy WRITE YOUR STORY BROWSEEFANS STORIES Aleksandar Micevski Macedonia 7/6/2008 5 Ole's Story The Reds’ skipper believes Solskjaer will bring the best out of his young players because he “makes you feel good all the time”.   Fan's story name:   VIDEO GALLERY IMAGES against Chelsea against Sporting against Everton against Sunderland Chelsea played draw

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