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"item_description" : "148 years of triumph, tragedy and resilience - the complete, fact-checked history of Manchester United.From railway workers in 1878 to a stunning top-three resurrection in 2026 - the complete 148-year story of Manchester United, the world's most celebrated football club.This is a story of triumph, tragedy, and extraordinary resilience. It begins with Newton Heath, a works team of Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway employees, and carries through bankruptcy, reinvention, and the darkest day in English football - the Munich Air Disaster of 1958, which claimed eight players and forced a heartbroken club to rebuild from nothing. Relive the moments that made United immortal:Sir Matt Busby and the legendary Busby Babes - and the 1968 European Cup triumph at WembleyThe Holy Trinity of Bobby Charlton, George Best, and Denis LawThe 1999 Treble - sealed by the most dramatic stoppage-time comeback in football historyThe 2008 Champions League victory in the Moscow rainSir Alex Ferguson's 26 years and 38 trophies - the most successful reign in English footballAnd now, the modern drama: the club's worst league finish in over 50 years, R ben Amorim's turbulent exit, and Michael Carrick's remarkable restoration - lifting United from crisis to 3rd place and back into the Champions League in a single, astonishing season. From the Theatre of Dreams at Old Trafford to the global army of the Red Devils, this is the definitive account: 20 league titles, 13 FA Cups, 3 European Cups, and over a century of history - meticulously researched and unforgettably told, as the club approaches its 150th anniversary. Whether you've supported United all your life or you're discovering the legend for the first time, this is the story of what it truly means to never give up.",
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The Red Devils : The Dream, Drama, and Destiny of Manchester United
Overview
148 years of triumph, tragedy and resilience - the complete, fact-checked history of Manchester United.
From railway workers in 1878 to a stunning top-three resurrection in 2026 - the complete 148-year story of Manchester United, the world's most celebrated football club.
This is a story of triumph, tragedy, and extraordinary resilience. It begins with Newton Heath, a works team of Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway employees, and carries through bankruptcy, reinvention, and the darkest day in English football - the Munich Air Disaster of 1958, which claimed eight players and forced a heartbroken club to rebuild from nothing. Relive the moments that made United immortal:- Sir Matt Busby and the legendary Busby Babes - and the 1968 European Cup triumph at Wembley
- The Holy Trinity of Bobby Charlton, George Best, and Denis Law
- The 1999 Treble - sealed by the most dramatic stoppage-time comeback in football history
- The 2008 Champions League victory in the Moscow rain
- Sir Alex Ferguson's 26 years and 38 trophies - the most successful reign in English football
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- ISBN-13: 9798188121570
- ISBN-10: 9798188121570
- Publisher: Independently Published
- Publish Date: July 2026
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.23 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.26 pounds
- Page Count: 90
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