Manchester United

Manchester United, season 1907-08. Back row (left-right): Herbert Burgess, Jimmy Bannister, Berry, Wall. Middle row: Bacon, Menzies, Billy Meredith, Moger, J.Turnbull, Mills, Stacey, Williams, Broomfield, McGillivray, Mr Ernest Mangnall (secretary/manager). Front row: Duckworth, Dalton, Picken, Whiteside, Holden, Thomson, Bell, Sandy Turnbull. The Club had strengthened the squad with the signing of Billy Meredith, Sandy Turnbull, Herbert Burgess and Jimmy Bannister, all from rivals Manchester City who - following an illegal payments scandal - had 17 players suspended by the Football Association. The 1907-08 season began with 13 victories in the first 14 matches, and despite a loss of form later in the season Manchester United became the First Division League Champions for the first time in their history, finishing 9 points ahead of Aston Villa. Sandy Turnbull was top scorer with 25 goals from 30 matches. (Photo by Popperfoto via Getty Images/Getty Images)
Manchester United, season 1907-08. Back row (left-right): Herbert Burgess, Jimmy Bannister, Berry, Wall. Middle row: Bacon, Menzies, Billy Meredith, Moger, J.Turnbull, Mills, Stacey, Williams, Broomfield, McGillivray, Mr Ernest Mangnall (secretary/manager). Front row: Duckworth, Dalton, Picken, Whiteside, Holden, Thomson, Bell, Sandy Turnbull. The Club had strengthened the squad with the signing of Billy Meredith, Sandy Turnbull, Herbert Burgess and Jimmy Bannister, all from rivals Manchester City who - following an illegal payments scandal - had 17 players suspended by the Football Association. The 1907-08 season began with 13 victories in the first 14 matches, and despite a loss of form later in the season Manchester United became the First Division League Champions for the first time in their history, finishing 9 points ahead of Aston Villa. Sandy Turnbull was top scorer with 25 goals from 30 matches. (Photo by Popperfoto via Getty Images/Getty Images)
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