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TOP 4 UK
Football Teams
Let’s take a look at their stories and <ind out more about them
Manchester United is a professional football club based in
Old Trafford, Greater Manchester, England, that competes in the
Premier League, the top <light of English football. Nicknamed "the
Red Devils", the club was founded in 1878, changed its name to
Manchester United in 1902 and moved to its current stadium, Old Trafford, in 1910. In
1998–99, the club became the <irst in the history of
English football to achieve the continental European
treble. By winning the UEFA Europa League in 2016–17,
they became one of <ive clubs to have won all three main
UEFA club competitions. Manchester United was the
highest-earning football club in the world for 2016–17
and the world's third most valuable football club in 2019.
Manchester United is one of the most widely supported football clubs in the world and has rivalries with Liverpool, Manchester City, Arsenal and Leeds United.
Liverpool is a professional football club in Liverpool, England, that competes in the Premier League. Founded in 1892, the club joined the Football League the following year and has played at An<ield since its formation. Liverpool became European champions for the <ifth time in 2005, before a sixth title was added under Jürgen Klopp in 2019. Liverpool was the seventh highest-earning football club in the world in 2019 and the world's eighth most valuable football club in 2019. The club is one of the
most widely supported teams in the world. The club's supporters have been involved in two major tragedies: the Heysel Stadium disaster, where escaping fans were pressed against a collapsing wall at the 1985 European Cup Final in Brussels and the Hillsborough disaster in 1989, where 96 Liverpool supporters died in a crush against perimeter fencing.