tragedy struck the world of football when a plane carrying Manchester United players crashed in thick snow at Munich Airport. A total of 23 people lost their lives as a result of the crash ...

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The Munich Air Disaster, on February 6 1958, claimed the lives of eight Manchester United players and three Old Trafford staff. Eight sports journalists, including the Manchester Evening News ...

His faith would have sustained him during his last moments.” The Munich air disaster on 6 February, 1958 claimed the lives of 23 people, including some of the best soccer players of their ...

Cliff Bull joined Manchester United just 10 days before the Munich Air Disaster, but was forced to retire through injury, though he is now the beneficiary of a bumper lottery win ...

Manchester United are seeking memories from supporters across the world who were alive around the time of the Munich Air Disaster. On 6 February 1958, a charter plane crashed after refuelling in ...

Man Utd revealed plans for a state-of-the-art new stadium last week, so what will happen to the current ground's landmarks?

February 6 will always be the most poignant and emotional date in the history of Manchester United due to the 1958 Munich Air Disaster. 67 years on, the Busby Babes' legacy remains as strong as ...

Munich police said on social media site X that they had detained the male driver, a 24-year-old man Afghan citizen, who was no longer considered a threat. The crash is believed to have been a ...

Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim has addressed supporters ahead of the 67th anniversary of the Munich Air Disaster. As it is the closest home match to the 6 February date, the clash with ...

Sir Jim Ratcliffe was among those in attendance at the Munich Air Disaster memorial as he edges closer to becoming minority owner at Manchester United. February 6 is a date indelibly marked in ...