Wednesday (06.02.2019) marks the 61st anniversary of the Munich Air Disaster. Exactly on 6 February 1958, Manchester United lost 23 people on their return flight after a European Cup match against Red Star Belgrade. The Red Devils lost 8 players while 3 club executives suffered life-threatening injuries. United fans paid tribute to their fallen … Continue reading Munich Air Disaster: Solskjaer reflects on the darkest day in Manchester United’s history
Sir Bobby Charlton and Harry Gregg miraculously survived death in the 6 February 1958 Munich Air Disaster, and during Manchester United's commemorative event held at Old Trafford in honor of the dead Busby Babes, Michael Carrick got an experience he says will last a lifetime. Out of all highlights from the 60th anniversary of that fateful … Continue reading Michael Carrick reflects on siting next to Bob Charlton
With the help of first-team players Ander Herrera, Jesse Lingard and Marcus Rashford, young people involved with Manchester United Foundation took part in a commemorative film for the 60th anniversary of the Munich Air Disaster. The Foundation was formed in 2007 as a lasting legacy to the Busby Babes, eight of whom tragically lost their lives on … Continue reading 60 years since the Munich Air Disaster: A befitting, beautiful service
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