FC United of Manchester

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FC United of Manchester is an English fan-owned football club founded in 2005 by Manchester United supporters opposed to the Glazer takeover, known for its community focus and non-league presence.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf football club
supporter-owned club
basedIn Greater Manchester
Manchester
country England
emphasis affordable football
community focus
fan participation
firstSeason 2005–06
foundationYear 2005
foundedBy Manchester United supporters
foundedFor opposition to the Glazer takeover of Manchester United
fullName Football Club United of Manchester
governance one-member-one-vote
groundOpened Broadhurst Park
hasSupportersTrust FC United of Manchester self-linksurface differs
surface form: FC United of Manchester Supporters
homeCity Moston
homeStadium Broadhurst Park
initialLeague North West Counties League
surface form: North West Counties Football League Division Two
kitColors black socks
red shirt
white shorts
leagueLevel non-league football
motto Our Club, Our Rules
notableCompetition FA Cup
FA Trophy
organisationalForm community benefit society
origin protest club
originReason commercialisation of Manchester United
debt-laden Glazer takeover of Manchester United
ownershipModel fan-owned
playsIn English football league system
promotion North West Counties Football League Division One to Northern Premier League Division One North
North West Counties League
surface form: North West Counties Football League Division Two to Division One

Northern Premier League Premier Division
surface form: Northern Premier League Division One North to Northern Premier League Premier Division

Northern Premier League Premier Division
surface form: Northern Premier League Premier Division to National League North
region North West England
relegation from National League North to Northern Premier League Premier Division
rival Ashton United
Curzon Ashton F.C.
surface form: Curzon Ashton

Stockport County F.C.
surface form: Stockport County
shortName FC United of Manchester self-linksurface differs
surface form: FC United
sport association football
supporterCulture anti-glazer
anti-modern football
supporterOwnershipPercentage majority fan-owned

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Salford City F.C. rival FC United of Manchester
FC United of Manchester shortName FC United of Manchester self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: FC United
FC United of Manchester hasSupportersTrust FC United of Manchester self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: FC United of Manchester Supporters
Rhodri Giggs playedFor FC United of Manchester