History of Manchester United F.C. (1878–1945) History of Manchester United F.C. (1878–1945) Manchester United Football Club was formed in 1878 as Newton Heath LYR Football Club by the Carriage and Wagon department of the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway depot at Newton Heath. The team initially played games against other departments and rail companies at their home ground at North Road, but by 1888 the club had become a founding member of The Combination, a regional football league. However, following the league's dissolution before the end of its first season, Newton Heath joined the newly formed Football Alliance, which ran for three seasons before being merged with
Manchester United Europe Manchester United Europe Manchester United Europe developed by Krisalis Software is the followup to the 1990 video game "Manchester United" which had sold over 100,000 copies. The Atari Lynx port was released under the title of European Soccer Challenge. In "Manchester United Europe", the player guides either Manchester United or another club through the UEFA Cup, European Cup, Cup Winners Cup, Super Cup and the World Club Championship. "Computer and Video Games" magazine reported in its supplement "Hand-Held Go!" in May 1992 that Krysalis were developing an Atari Lynx version of the game. They released this version under the title