Red Devil Threads

#OnThisDay 1998, Manchester United beat Wimbledon 2-0 at Old Trafford in the Premier League. Ronny Johnsen and Paul Scholes are on the scoresheet for the Red Devils. #MUFC

#OnThisDay 1994, United left Wembley empty handed as they are beaten 3-1 by Aston Villa in the League Cup Final. Mark Hughes scored for United before Andrei Kanchelskis was sent off for handball. United won both the Premier League and FA Cup that season. #MUFC

#OnThisDay 2011, Old Trafford gets X-Factor fever as Simon Cowell and co hold auditions at the Theatre of Dreams for the 8th series of the popular ITV show. 5000 hopefuls turn up in a bid for stardom. #MUFC

#OnThisDay 1958, Six weeks after the Munich Air Disaster Manchester United beat Fulham 5-3 in the FA Cup semi final replay to secure a place in the final. #MUFC

#OnThisDay 2012, Manchester United announce they are going to host Olympic football games at Old Trafford as part of the London 2012 Olympic Games. The Theatre of Dreams ends up hosting a Men’s and Women’s semi final. #MUFC

#OnThisDay 2008, Manchester United delivered a dominant 3-0 Premier League win over Liverpool at Old Trafford. Wes Brown opened the scoring, Cristiano Ronaldo added a second with a header, and Nani sealed it late on in a statement victory. #MUFC

#OnThisDay 1994, Eric Cantona becomes the first Manchester United player to be sent off in 2 consecutive games as he set red against Arsenal at Highbury. Three days earlier Cantona had seen red in a league tie against Swindon Town. #MUFC

#OnThisDay 1984, Man Utd enjoy a great European night at Old Trafford against Diego Maradona’s Barcelona. United win 3-0 with Bryan Robson scoring two goals and Frank Stapleton scores the other goal. #MUFC

At the Premier League Shareholders’ meeting today, clubs unanimously agreed to extend the £30 cap on away ticket prices for a further two seasons.   It means the £30 cap will have been in place for 12 consecutive seasons.

#OnThisDay 2022, Manchester United go to Elland Road and beat rivals Leeds United 4-2 in a Premier League tie. Harry Maguire, Bruno Fernandes, Fred and Elanga are on the scoresheet for the Red Devils. #MUFC

#OnThisDay 1969, Manchester United record their biggest ever first division victory as they smash Queens Park Rangers 8-1 at Old Trafford. Willie Morgan scores a hat trick alongside a George Best double on the day. #MUFC

@OhCheesesChrist With that increase I’m guaranteed a ticket!!!

Applications are now open for Chelsea v #MUFC tickets.manutd.com/ballots Allocation has increased to 3,085 from last season's 3,065.

#OnThisDay 1996, Manchester United beat Manchester City 2-1 in a FA Cup 5th round tie. Eric Cantona and Lee Sharpe are on the scoresheet on the day. #MUFC

#OnThisDay 2001, On St. Patrick’s Day, Irish defender Denis Irwin captains United in his 500th appearance for the club in a Premiership game against Leicester City at Old Trafford. Dwight Yorke and Michael Silvestre are on the scroesheet as United win 2-0. #MUFC

#OnThisDay 2008, Manchester United hammer Arsenal 4-0 at Old Trafford in a FA Cup 5th round tie. Darren Fletcher scores a brace alongside Wayne Rooney and Nani. #MUFC

I’ll just leave this here…

#OnThisDay 2022, Manchester United beat Brighton 2-0 at Old Trafford in a Premier League fixture. Bruno Fernandes and Ronaldo are on the scoresheet for a Portuguese double. #MUFC

#OnThisDay 1914, Manchester United stump to there worst defeat of the season as their hammered 6-0 by Aston Villa. They go on to finish 14th in the league that season. #MUFC

#OnThisDay 1974, Lou Macari is sent off for the only time in his 12 year Manchester United career. Macari threw the ball at Manchester City’s Mike Doyle after being fouled and was given his marching orders. #MUFC

#OnThisDay 2005, Roy Keane scores his final Manchester United goal in a 4-0 FA Cup 6th round victory over Southampton at St. Mary’s Stadium. #MUFC