Trafford
Borough in Greater Manchester
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| 2025 | Manchester United completes the signing of Matheus Cunha from Wolverhampton Wanderers ahead of the 2025-26 season. |
| 2025 | Manchester United completes the signing of Bryan Mbeumo from Brentford ahead of the 2025-26 season. |
| 2025 | Manchester United finalizes the signing of Benjamin Šeško from RB Leipzig. |
| 2025 | During pre-season, United records wins against West Ham United and Bournemouth, and draws against Leeds United and Everton. |
| August 12 2025 | Manchester United and Adidas unveiled the club's new third kit for the 2025–26 season, featuring a black design with yellow and blue trims, inspired by the 1993–95 away kit. The launch campaign featured former striker Dimitar Berbatov. |
| 2025 | The club welcomed the Stretford Sikhs, a non-geographic official supporters' club for Sikh fans and allies around the world. |
| May 2025 | Manager addresses the club after a disastrous season, promising 'good days are coming' and referencing his earlier prediction of 'The storm is coming' from his first three games. |
| 2025 | Tom Curry and Luke Cowan-Dickie selected for the British & Irish Lions Tour |
| April 2025 | The Times newspaper supported Morrissey's legal action, arguing it was not parody but stalking. |
| March 2025 | Manchester United F.C. officially launched its first Jewish Supporters' Club, aiming to strengthen connections with Jewish fans worldwide. |
| March 31 2025 | Morrissey instructed his law firm, Levy & McRae, to take legal action against a UK-based individual for 'distressing, harmful and libellous content'. |
| March 11 2025 | The club announced retaining Foster and Partners to construct a new 100,000-capacity stadium adjacent to Old Trafford. |
| 2025 | Phoebe Dynevor was in post-production for a project titled 'Maya'. |
| 2025 | Phoebe Dynevor was in post-production for another unnamed project. |
| 2025 | McShane has a pending nomination for the Children's and Family Emmy Awards in the Outstanding Children's Personality category for One Piece |
| 2025 | Set to appear in the film Inheritance, continuing to build her filmography. |
| February 2025 | Announced tour dates in the UK and Ireland, followed by additional dates across Europe throughout the year. |
| 2024 | Television director Roy Battersby, her second husband, passed away |
| 2024 | Judy Loe appears as a Glamorous Woman in the television series 'Fool Me Once' in Episode Six |
| 2024 | Alex Sanderson extended his contract, confirming his role as Director of Rugby until the end of the 2026/27 season. |
| 2024 | Ruud van Nistelrooy appointed as interim manager, and Ruben Amorim subsequently hired as the new long-term manager. |
| 2024 | Manchester United and Manchester City meet in another FA Cup final, continuing their intense local rivalry. |
| 2024 | Most recent trophy was the 2023–24 FA Cup. |
| 2024 | Phoebe Dynevor was involved in the short film 'More Flames'. |
| 2024 | Dynevor earned a BAFTA Rising Star Award nomination. |
| 2024 | Phoebe Dynevor was nominated for Best Actress at the National Film Awards UK for her role in 'Fair Play'. |
| 2024 | Matt Walker returned to drumming and Solomon Walker rejoined the band, reconstituting part of the previous lineup. |
| December 2024 | Sale Sharks defeated Bristol Bears 0-38 away at Ashton Gate, marking Bristol's first pointless Premiership fixture since September 2016. |
| December 2024 | Ratcliffe's share holdings increased to 28.94%, while the Glazers remained majority shareholders. |
| November 2024 | It was revealed that the majority of fans surveyed support building a new 100,000-capacity stadium near Old Trafford, with plans to downsize the current stadium to serve the women's team and academy. |
| November 1 2024 | Manchester United announced the appointment of Ruben Amorim as their new head coach, starting from 11 November 2024. |
| August 2024 | Air conditioning company Carrier Solutions UK became the Principal Partner, with their Toshiba brand becoming the front of shirt sponsor for a four-year period. |
| August 2024 | Snapdragon's parent company Qualcomm extended the club's sponsorship deal through 2029, with a value of more than £60 million per year. |
| August 2024 | Claimed on his website that he and Johnny Marr received a 'lucrative offer' to tour as The Smiths in 2025, stating he accepted but Marr did not respond. |
| May 2024 | Phoebe Dynevor and Cameron Fuller announced their engagement in May 2024. |
| May 10 2024 | The King, as Duke of Lancaster, agreed to become the club's patron, succeeding Queen Elizabeth II. |
| April 20 2024 | Re-released 'Interlude' duet with Siouxsie on 12-inch gold vinyl for Record Store Day, available in the UK and parts of Europe. |
| January 2024 | Morrissey claimed Johnny Marr signed an agreement to share ownership of The Smiths' trademark name, though Morrissey had not yet followed up on the agreement. |
| 2023 | Sale Sharks reached the Premiership Final, leading 25-23 with 15 minutes remaining before ultimately losing 35-25 to Saracens. |
| 2023 | Tom Curry, George Ford, Bevan Rodd, and Manu Tuilagi represented England, with Augustin Creevy representing Argentina in the Rugby World Cup |
| 2023 | Manchester United and Manchester City faced each other in the FA Cup final, marking the first of two consecutive final meetings. |
| 2023 | Red Devil motif used as the sole badge on Manchester United's third kit. |
| 2023 | Trafford underwent boundary changes affecting its electoral wards, modifying the existing administrative division of the borough. |
| 2023 | Phoebe Dynevor appeared in the films Bank of Dave and Fair Play. |
| 2023 | Phoebe Dynevor was nominated for Best Supporting Actress at the National Film Awards UK for her role in 'Bank of Dave'. |
| 2023 | Dynevor confirmed in January 2023 that she would not appear in season 3 of Bridgerton but left the possibility open for a future return. |
| 2023 | Phoebe Dynevor was nominated for Best Lead Performance at the Indiana Film Journalists Association for her performance in 'Fair Play'. |
| 2023 | Major personnel changes occurred with Camila Grey joining on keyboards and Carmen Vandenberg taking over guitar duties. |
| December 24 2023 | Sir Jim Ratcliffe purchased 25% of Manchester United, with Ineos Sport taking control of football operations. |
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