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A History Of The Manchester Derby

 United v City kicks off at 5:30pm on Saturday, how did the rivalry get to this stage?

When was the first Manchester derby?

The first Manchester derby took place on 12th of November 1881.

Who has scored the most goals in Manchester derbies?

Wayne Rooney has scored 11.

Who has played in the most Manchester derbies?

Ryan Giggs played in 36 Manchester derbies across his 23 year playing career. 

Most famous Manchester derbies?

United relegated: 1974

United come back from 3-1 down: 1990

Last minute Michael Owen winner: 2009

What's happening in the build up?

United have performed well in the league recently but were recently knocked out of the Champions League.

City didn't have the best start to the season but have recently come back into same form. Read More.




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