Sporting upsets: ‘Boring’ Arsenal snatch the league from under Liverpool’s noses in 1989

The title was destined for a city haunted by tragedy - Michael Thomas didn’t read the script

Johnny Watterson: Jack Charlton was forged from rough, tough raw material

He was a chip off the same granite block as Matt Busby, Bill Shankly and Brian Clough

Tony Dunne’s lifelong struggle to articulate his special place in Man United’s history

The Dubliner’s acrimonious departure in 1973 left a mark he carried with him

Manchester United great Tony Dunne dies aged 78

Irishman won the European Cup in 1968 and made over 500 appearances for the club

Ghosts and goalposts: The soul of street football in Dublin’s Gloucester Diamond

Eamon Dunphy among those to hone their trade beneath creaking inner-city tenements

Harry Gregg: a reluctant hero and a revered shot stopper

Goalkeeper was an incredible embodiment of human spirit in adversity - a hero

Hero of the Munich air disaster Harry Gregg dies aged 87

Former Manchester United goalkeeper twice returned to the burning fuselage

Manchester United’s celebrated academy set for new landmark

Academy with an eventful history is about to reach a 4,000th-match milestone against Everton

Michael Parkinson on George Best: ‘We became friends and that was it’

The broadcaster on his friendship with the footballer, the 'skinny kid' from Belfast

City prove they are definitively the dominant force in Manchester

It is a derby, it is United; how could it not have been a night of furious passions and tension?

Will Solskjær be just another on growing list of failures?

United had a grim and turbulent procession of managers between Busby and Fergie

Solskjær salutes ‘fearless’ Rashford on United’s glory night

Manager backs side to go on and win Champions League after Paris triumph

Solskjær believes Houdini act is always possible against PSG

Manchester United boss hoping spirit of 1999 comeback against Juventus returns in Paris

Solskjær’s magnificent seven breaks Busby’s old Man United mark

Paul Pogba and Marcus Rasford on target in victory over Brighton

Gareth Southgate in the running for Man United job – reports

England manager is apparently on a list of candidates along with Mauricio Pochettino

Solskjaer says United were flattered by 2-0 win over Reading

‘I made it hard for the players to be fair on them because it’s a team that’s never played together’

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer: ‘the more you’re here, the more you enjoy it’

Man United interim boss will sit down with Ed Woodward to discuss January transfers

John O’Shea believes Solskjær making ‘hell of an impression to get the job’

Former Man United player set to face old club with Reading in the FA Cup

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer: ‘I don’t want to leave’ Man United

Interim manager guided his side to a fourth straight win at Newcastle on Wednesday

José Mourinho forgot happiness need not be a weakness

‘Palpable discord’ followed José Mourinho out the door at Old Trafford

Irish soccer was built on skill and not teams of giants

Jimmy McIlroy's innovation captured the tradition of brains over brawn in Irish soccer

A legacy that still lives on: Manchester United’s 1968 European Cup win

From The Back Pages: A look back at a team reborn and the making of an Irish love affair

La fin for Le Professeur: credits finally roll for Arsène Wenger

Frenchman had a profound impact on club and while he lost his touch he kept his values

Final journey home to Cork for Ireland and Man Utd legend

Noel Cantwell led United to FA Cup win in 1963, but cricket was his first love, says family

Fun and net spend the difference between Klopp and Mourinho

Matt Busby used to tell his players to go out and enjoy themselves; Mourinho meanwhile

Alexis Sánchez on target as Man United close the gap to 13 points

José Mourinho’s side avenged previous defeat to Huddersfield with a comfortable win

Bravery and goodness: Harry Gregg, the reluctant hero of Munich

United goalkeeper has never wanted to be defined by the lives he saved in February ’58

Manchester’s trailblazing Babes and a legacy cut short

Matt Busby and Jimmy Murphy’s flowers left an indelible mark on European football

Jimmy Armfield obituary: From the pitch to the airwaves

Former England captain is marked for greatness by legacy as player, manager, broadcaster and ambassador

Paddy Mulligan’s bit-part in the shaping of Manchester United

Irishman’s goals against United in 5-0 Palace win heralded the end for Frank O’Farrell

City take Manchester derby to land killer blow in title race

Guardiola’s side dominate but need scrappy Otamendi goal to see off Manchester United

John Giles review: ‘I didn’t consider myself Irish’

To play soccer in 1950s Ireland was to defy a nationalist agenda. John Giles had plenty to renounce

Manchester United make Europa League final after almighty scare

Eric Bailly to miss decider against Ajax after late double sending off at Old Trafford

Michael Walker: Leicester should heed Manchester City’s warning from history

It was some time ago but reigning champions being relegated happened before

Busby’s Babes, the Andes Survivors - A history of air disasters in sport

Chapecoense players were killed when chartered plane crashed on Tuesday

Ciarán Murphy: Relishing a floodlit footballing feast in replay

Clash of Dublin and Mayo under lights, with Sam Maguire on the line, promises to be special

Manchester United will continue to honour Matt Busby in directors’ box

Former manager’s family given hospitality season tickets in another area of Old Trafford

Michael Walker: Shift in perception might not be enough to knock Leicester off track

A different ‘face’ of Leicester: The move from crazy-good to crazy-bad took all of 90 minutes

Alex Ferguson urges Man United fans to stick by Louis van Gaal

Legendary manager rates Marcus Rashford as one of the club’s finest products in years

Ken Early: This soap opera world is alien to Louis Van Gaal

Speculation José Mourinho could replace Dutchman at Old Trafford seems bizarre

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