With Status Quo involved in the recording of the track, it was decided that the band's 1988 single "Burning Bridges" would form the basis of the song, with altered lyrics to suit the Manchester United theme. The single was released on 18 April 1994, four weeks before the 1994 FA Cup Final.
Status Quo's involvement in the recording process led to the decision that their 1988 single "Burning Bridges" would be the foundation of the song, with adjusted lyrics to fit the Manchester United theme. The single was released on April 18, 1994, just before the 1994 FA Cup Final.