Manchester United

The great club of Manchester United go by many names. But the name that seems to fit them like a glove would be the moniker "Red Devils" as they are nothing short of diabolical little imps on the football field. they have been symbols of excellence for many decades now. They have set a new bench mark which even the premeier league teams are finding hard to reach. The club is based in Old Trafford, Greater Manchester and was founded as Newton Heath LYR Football Club in 1878. More than a century later, the club has achieved enough and more to make a believer out of anyone.   The United has won many trophies in English football, including a record 20 league titles, a record 11 FA Cups, four League Cups and a record 19 FA Community Shields. The club has also won three European Cups, one UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, one UEFA Super Cup, one Intercontinental Cup and one FIFA Club World Cup. During teh 1998-1999 season, the club won the football trifecta- the Premier League, the FA Cup and the UEFA Champions League. Manchester United is one of the wealthiest and most widely supported football teams in the world. In January 2013 the club's was estimated to be valued at $3 billion. It's current manager is teh prolific Alex Ferguson. The club has featured many a talented player and even fostered some to transition into stars. Some famous players of Manchester United are: Wayne Rooney, Rio Ferdinand, David Beckham, Cristiano Ronaldo, Ashley Young, Javier Hernández, Ryan Giggs etc