A host of Man United legends took to the red carpet last week to premiere Friday’s release of Amazon Prime’s new documentary ’99, which details one of the greatest achievements in the club’s history.
During the 1998-99 season, Sir Alex Ferguson’s side pulled off a then-unprecedented Treble, winning the Premier League, FA Cup and Champions League, and becoming the first English side to do so.
Since then, local rivals Manchester City have also pulled off the seismic feat, doing so
Manchester City’s first test of the new campaign will come in the Community Shield on Sunday against Arsenal, and it may offer a glimpse of whether the gap has narrowed between last season’s Premier League top two.
Arsenal will certainly hope to have got closer to the Treble winners following their significant summer outlay, headlined by the £105million arrival of Declan Rice from West Ham.
The Gunners have also brought Kai Havertz and Jurrien Timber through the door for £65m
It is late afternoon in California and Noel Gallagher is laughing.
He has travelled half an hour along the freeway from the Barefoot Bar in San Diego where he watched Manchester City beat Inter Milan in the company of 200 shouting, screaming, crying, exulting, exiled Mancunians to the outdoor bowl where he is performing with his High Flying Birds. And a realisation has hit him.
‘It was an amazing atmosphere,’ he says. ‘It was the San Diego branch of the
Wout Weghorst drückte den Ball an die Lippen und verpasste Brightons FA-Cup-Traum den Todeskuss.
Kaum hatte Weghorst an Solly March übergeben, schickte der Spieler von Brighton seinen Elfmeter hoch über die Latte, um Manchester United den Vorteil im Elfmeterschießen und die Chance auf den Sieg in einem hart umkämpften Halbfinale zu verschaffen.
Augenblicke später trat Victor Lindelof an, um United im Juni hier im Wembley-Stadion den Platz im Pokalfinale gegen Manchester City zu sichern.
Während der Rest seiner Teamkollegen in
