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FC United of Manchester

This breakaway club was formed in 2005 by Man United supporters alienated by Malcolm Glazer's takeover, and it continues to be entirely supporter-owned. They play in Northern Premier League, the seventh tier of English football. Their home ground is Broadhurst Park, capacity 4400.

Address: Broadhurst Park, 310 Lightbowne Road, Moston M40 0FJ
Getting there: 400 yards from Moston railway station
Price: Match tickets adult £12, concs £7, U18s £3, pay on the gate
Website: fc-utd.co.uk (opens in a new tab)

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