Manchester United In Europe Football Newspaper Book

Manchester Utd in Europe Football Book. Starting with coverage of Man U’s 2:0 win in 1956 over Anderlecht in the European Cup preliminary round, this book charts a glorious history of great games in all the top European tournaments. Top stories include the amazing 10-0 massacre of Anderlecht in the 1956 2nd leg home tie, the sad and tragic Munich Air Crash in February 1958, and how the team pulled together and went on to beat AC Milan in the Semi final 1st leg in May of that year. Read about of the 5-1 win over Benfica in the 1966 European Cup Quarter Final, and of course beating Benfica again 4-1 to win the 1968 European Cup for the first time. More recent coverage and honours include winning the European Cup Winners Cup in 1991 against Barcelona, the 1991 European Super Cup, The Champions League in 1999, beating Bayern Munich 2-1, and finally, but not least, winning the Champions League again in 2008 in the Moscow Final against Chelsea. Newspaper coverage of Man U’s top European games from the mid 50s to the present day. A unique and wonderful gift and must have for all Man Utd fans. This book is not written by someone looking back in time, but by professional sports reporters from ‘The Daily Mirror’, who witnessed the games and events as they unfolded.

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