Manchester United is a professional football club based in Old Trafford, Greater Manchester, England, that competes in the Premier League. Founded as Newton Heath LYR F.C. in 1878, the club was renamed Manchester United F.C. in 1902 and moved to its current stadium, Old Trafford, in 1910.
Manchester United is one of the most successful football clubs in England, having won a record 20 League titles, 12 FA Cups, five League Cups, and three European Cups/UEFA Champions Leagues. The club has also won the UEFA Europa League once, the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup once, the FIFA Club World Cup once, and the Intercontinental Cup once.
Manchester United is one of the most popular football clubs in the world, with a global fan base of over 659 million fans. The club's home matches at Old Trafford are regularly attended by over 74,000 fans, making it one of the most attended football stadiums in the world.
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Manchester United has a number of famous rivalries, including Liverpool, Leeds United, Manchester City, and Arsenal. The rivalry between Manchester United and Liverpool is one of the most intense in world football and is known as the North-West Derby.
Manchester United is a major cultural icon in Manchester and England. The club's home matches at Old Trafford are a major tourist attraction, and the club's merchandise is sold all over the world. Manchester United is also a major employer in Manchester, and the club's stadium is a major source of revenue for the city.
Manchester United is a global brand, and the club's commercial revenue is one of the highest in the world. The club has a number of commercial partnerships, including with Adidas, Chevrolet, and Kohler.
Manchester United is a major force in English football, and the club is one of the most popular and successful football clubs in the world.