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Manchester United fans revive banner mocking rivals trophy drought

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Manchester United fans brought back a banner mocking Manchester City over past trophy droughts.

Manchester United supporters have brought back a banner mocking Manchester City about their historical trophy drought following a guilty verdict. The banner had previously been a fixture at Old Trafford before City won the FA Cup in 2011.

  • The historyThe banner was a regular feature at Old Trafford prior to Manchester City winning the FA Cup in 2011.
  • The reactionSupporters revived the mocking display after a recent guilty verdict involving their rivals.

Timeline

  1. 2011Manchester City won the FA Cup, ending a long period without major trophies.
  2. Oct 9Manchester United fans brought back a banner mocking their rivals following a guilty verdict.

Why it matters

Football rivalries in Manchester run deep, with fans frequently using historical banter and stadium displays to mock opposing teams during high-profile legal or sporting developments.

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Manchester United supporters have revived a banner that mocks Manchester City regarding their past trophy drought.

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