Part 1
Introduction
First Team Fixtures 1997/98
First Team Squad 1997/98
Part 2
Directors and Staff
Address and Telephone Numbers
Home Grounds
Ticket Availability
Museum and Tour Centre
Membership Scheme
Independent Manchester United Supporters Association
Fanzines
Manchester United WWW Pages
Manchester United Electronic Mailing List
Manchester United Internet Relay Chat
Manchester United Radio
Other Information and FAQ
Honours
Introduction
Welcome to Manchester United FAQ. This FAQ was the creation of
Paul Busby, I got this FAQ from Manchester United mailing list.
Disclaimer
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Manchester United Football Club. The views expressed do not necessarily
reflect the views and opinions of Manchester United who do not directly
contribute in any way. Although everything is accurate to the best of my
knowledge, no reliance should be placed upon the information contained
here.
PRE-SEASON FRIENDLIES
Jul 17 a fr Thailand 2-0 Butt,Tongsukkaew(og) 25,000
Jul 19 a fr South China 1-0 Cruyff unknown
Jul 21 a fr Urawa Red Diamonds 2-1 Solskjaer(2) 17,462
Jul 27 a fr Inter Milan 1-1 Butt 50,000
(lost 4-1 on pens)
Jul 30 h fr Inter Milan 1-1 Clegg 48,579
Aug 5 h fr Slavia Prague 2-2 Poborsky,Cooke 22,075
FIRST TEAM FIXTURES 1997/98
Aug 3 W cs Chelsea 1-1 Johnsen 73,636
(won 4-2 on pens)
Aug 10 a pl Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 Butt,Vega(og) 26,359
Aug 13 h pl Southampton 1-0 Beckham 55,008
Aug 23 a pl Leicester City 0-0 21,221
Aug 27 a pl Everton 2-0 Beckham,Sheringham 40,079
Aug 30 h pl Coventry City 3-0 Cole,Keane,Poborsky 55,074
Sep 13 h pl West Ham 2-1 Keane,Scholes 55,068
Sep 17 a ec Kosice 3-0 Irwin,Berg,Cole 22,000
Sep 20 a pl Bolton Wanderers 0-0 25,000
Sep 24 h pl Chelsea 2-2 Scholes,Solskjaer 55,163
Sep 27 a pl Leeds United 0-1 39,952
Oct 1 h ec Juventus 3-2 Sheringham,Scholes,Giggs53,428
Oct 4 h pl Crystal Palace 2-0 Sheringham, 55,143
Hreidarsson(og)
Oct 14 a cc Ipswich Town 0-2 22,173
Oct 18 a pl Derby County 2-2 Sheringham,Cole 30,014
Oct 22 h ec Feyenoord 2-1 Scholes,Irwin 53,188
Oct 25 h pl Barnsley 7-0 Cole(3),Giggs(2), 55,142
Scholes,Poborsky
Nov 1 h pl Sheffield Wednesday 6-1 Sheringham(2),Cole, 55,259
Solskjaer(2),Newsome(og)
Nov 5 a ec Feyenoord 3-1 Cole(3) 45,000
Nov 8 a pl Arsenal 2-3 Sheringham(2) 38,205
Nov 22 a pl Wimbledon 5-2 Butt,Beckham(2),Scholes,26,309
Cole
Nov 26 h ec Kosice 3-0 Cole,Faktor(og), 53,535
Sheringham
Nov 30 h pl Blackburn Rovers 4-0 Solksjaer(2), 55,175
Henchez(og),Kenna(og)
Dec 6 a pl Liverpool 3-1 Cole(2),Beckham 41,027
Dec 10 a ec Juventus 0-1 47,786
Dec 13 h pl Aston Villa 1-0 Giggs 55,151
Dec 20 a pl Newcastle United 1-0 Cole 36,767
Dec 26 h pl Everton 2-0 Berg,Cole 55,167
Dec 28 a pl Coventry City 2-3 Solskjaer,Sheringham 23,054
Jan 4 a fa Chelsea 5-3 Beckham(2),Cole(2), 34,792
Sheringham
Jan 10 h pl Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 Giggs(2) 55,281
Jan 19 a pl Southampton 0-1 15,241
Jan 24 h fa Walsall 5-1 Cole(2),Solskjaer(2), 54,669
Johnsen
Jan 31 h pl Leicester City 0-1 55,156
Feb 7 h pl Bolton Wanderers 1-1 Cole 55,156
Feb 15 h fa Barnsley 1-1 Sheringham 54,700
Feb 18 a pl Aston Villa 2-0 Beckham,Giggs 39,372
Feb 21 h pl Derby County 2-0 Giggs,Irwin 55,179
Feb 25 a fa Barnsley 2-3 Sheringham,Cole 18,655
Feb 28 a pl Chelsea 1-0 P.Neville 34,511
Mar 4 a ec Monaco 0-0 15,000
Mar 7 a pl Sheffield Wednesday 0-2 unknown
Mar 11 a pl West Ham United 1-1 Scholes
Mar 14 h pl Arsenal 0-1
Mar 18 h ec Monaco
Mar 28 h pl Wimbledon
Apr 1 ec semi 1st leg
Apr 4 a pl Blackburn Rovers
Apr 10 h pl Liverpool
Apr 15 ec semi 2nd leg
Apr 18 h pl Newcastle United
Apr 25 a pl Crystal Palace
May 2 h pl Leeds United
May 10 a pl Barnsley
May 20 ec Final
pl = FA Premier League
ec = European Cup/Champions League
fa = FA Cup
cc = Coca Cola (League) Cup
cs = Charity Shield
fr = Friendly
W = Wembley
q = Quarter Final
s = Semi Final
FIRST TEAM SQUAD 1997/98
Name Position Age Ht Weight Birthplace
1 Peter Schmeichel Goalkeeper 33 6' 4" 16st 2lb Gladsaxe, DK
2 Gary Neville Defender 22 5'11" 12st 4lb Bury
3 Denis Irwin Defender 31 5' 8" 10st 10lb Cork, IRE
4 David May Defender 27 6' 0" 13st 4lb Oldham
5 Ronnie Johnsen Defender 28 6' 2" 13st 0lb Sandefjord, NOR
6 Gary Pallister Defender 32 6' 4" 15st 0lb Ramsgate
7 David Beckham Midfield 22 6' 0" 11st 11lb Leytonstone
8 Nicky Butt Midfield 21 5'10" 11st 4lb Manchester
9 Andy Cole Forward 25 5'11" 11st 13lb Nottingham
10 Teddy Sheringham Forward 31 6' 0" 12st 4lb Highams Park
11 Ryan Giggs Forward 23 5'11" 10st 9lb Cardiff, WAL
12 Phil Neville Defender 20 5'11" 12st 0lb Bury
13 Brian McClair Forward 33 5'10" 13st 0lb Airdrie, SCO
14 Jordi Cruyff Forward 23 6' 0" 11st 0lb Amsterdam, HOL
15 Karel Poborsky Midfield 25 5' 9" 11st 2lb Jindinchuv,CZ
16 Roy Keane Midfield 25 5'10" 12st 4lb Cork, IRE
17 Rai van der Gouw Goalkeeper 34 6' 3" 13st 1lb Oldenzaal,HOL
18 Paul Scholes Forward 22 5' 7" 11st 10lb Salford
20 Ole Solskjaer Forward 24 5'10" 11st 10lb Kristiansund, NOR
21 Henning Berg Defender 27 6' 12st 4lb Eidsvoll,NOR
22 Eric Nevland Forward 19 5' 10" 11st 10lb Stavanger,NOR
23 Ben Thornley Forward 22 5' 9" 11st 8lb Bury
24 John O'Kane Defender 22 5'10" 12st 4lb Nottingham
25 Kevin Pilkington Goalkeeper 23 6' 1" 13st 4lb Hitchin
26 Chris Casper Defender 22 6' 0" 12st 0lb Burnley
27 Terry Cooke Forward 20 5' 7" 10st 2lb Marston Green
28 Phil Mulryne Midfield 19 5' 7" 10st 13lb Belfast, NI
30 Ronnie Wallwork Defender 19 5'10" 12st 10lb Manchester
31 John Curtis Defender 18 5' 10" 11st 7lb Nuneaton
32 Michael Clegg Defender 20 5' 8" 11st 6lb Ashton-u-Lyne
since 30.3.98
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