United's Crucial League Games

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1. 1964-65: United played Arsenal at Old Trafford. If United won this game they would win the championship with a game in hand. What was the final scoreline? Manchester United 1-1 Arsenal Manchester United 3 -1 Arsenal Manchester United 0-2 Arsenal Manhester United 1-0 Arsenal

2. In April 1992, United travelled to Liverpool knowing they had to win to stay in contention for the title. They lost 2-0. Who scored the Liverpool goals? Ian Rush & Jan Molby Ian Rush & Mark Walters Peter Beardsley & John Barnes John Barnes & Ian Rush

3. Manchester United achieved their first League title success in 26 years in season 1992-93. Which former Manchester United manager was the manager of the team which were runners-up that season? Answer: ( Two words, or just surname)

4. In the 1992/93 season, the runners-up suffered defeat against which club to hand the title to United? Sheffield United Oldham Athletic Middlesbrough Tottenham Hotspur

5. In the 1992-93 season, Manchester United had a crucial game against Sheffield Wednesday at Old Trafford. Manchester United won with two headed goals scored in injury time by Steve Bruce. Who supplied the cross which led to Bruce's second goal? Gary Pallister Mark Hughes Denis Irwin Paul Ince

6. 1974-75: which team did United draw 2-2 against to confirm their second division championship and promotion back to the top flight. Portsmouth Bristol Rovers Notts County Leyton Orient

7. 1955-56: A win against which team was their game of the season? Liverpool Birmingham City Grimsby Town Portsmouth

8. 1994-95: in one of the closest ever finishes to a league season, United were pipped at the post by Blackburn Rovers. Which London team ultimately denied United on the final day of the season? West Ham United Chelsea Arsenal Totenham Hotspur

9. In the last game of the 1994-95 season against West Ham United, which West Ham player put United 1-0 behind? Iain Dowie Ian Bishop Steve Potts Michael Hughes

10. 1995-96: another last day decider. At which ground did United travel to and record a 3-0 win, to win the title? The Dell Selhurst Park Stamford Bridge The Riverside Stadium

11. 1995-96 season: United won a crucial game against Leeds United at Old Trafford 1-0 but which Leeds player was forced to play in goal after the keeper, Mark Beeney, was sent-off early in the match? David Wetherall Brian Deane Gary Kelly Lucas Radebe

12. In the treble winning season 1998-99, United faced Tottenham Hotspur at Old Trafford knowing they needed a victory to be sure of beating Arsenal to the title, but who were main challengers Arsenal facing on the same day at Highbury? Aston Villa Chelsea Southampton Everton

13. Who were the scorers in the 1998-99 treble winning season's final league game against Tottenham? Manchester United 2 (Beckham, Yorke) Tottenham 1 (Ferdinand) Manchester United 2 (Beckham, Cole) Tottenham 1 ( Iversen) Manchester United 2 (Scholes, Cole) Tottenham 1 (Ferdinand) Manchester United 2 (Beckham, Cole) Tottenham 1 (Ferdinand)

14. In the 1997-98 season, Arsenal claimed a heart-breaking victory at Old Trafford which went a long way to taking the title to Highbury. Which Arsenal player scored the winning goal? Answer: ( Two words, or just surname .. or just first name!)

15. In January 1995, United recorded a 1-0 win against the eventual title winners Blackburn Rovers when Eric Cantona headed in a Ryan Giggs cross. This game was also Andy Cole's United debut? True False