FA Cup Wins
The Red Devils' women's team, winners of the 2023–24 Women's FA Cup.
Manchester United Women Football Club is a professional football club based in Leigh, Greater Manchester, England, that competes in the Women's Super League (WSL), the top tier of English women's football, after gaining promotion from the Championship at the end of the 2018–19 season. They won their first major honour when they lifted the 2023–24 Women's FA Cup, a season which also saw the team make their UEFA Women's Champions League debut.
- Total Wins
- 1
- First Victory
- 2024
- Most Recent Victory
- 2024
- Notable Captain (1958)
- N/A
- Record Holder (Manager)
- Marc Skinner
Lore & Background
The team was founded on 28 May 2018, following the club's successful application to join the newly-formed 2018–19 FA Women's Championship. Casey Stoney was appointed as the first head coach on 8 June 2018. The team secured promotion to the FA Women's Super League on 17 April 2019 and clinched the FA Women's Championship title three days later. Marc Skinner became head coach on 29 July 2021. The team reached the 2023 Women's FA Cup final, losing 1–0 to Chelsea, and finished runners-up in the WSL that season, qualifying for the UEFA Women's Champions League for the first time. On 12 May 2024, United defeated Tottenham Hotspur 4–0 in the 2024 Women's FA Cup final to win their first major title.
In Their Own Story
Rain lashed against the floodlights at Wembley, turning the pitch into a slick canvas of emerald and white. The clock ticked past ninety minutes, the score deadlocked in a battle of attrition. In the tunnel, a young winger tightened his boots, feeling the weight of history pressing on his shoulders—not just the weight of the shirt, but the ghosts of those who had worn it before: the 1958 survivors and the 1999 miracle men. The referee's whistle blew for extra time. As he stepped back onto the grass, the roar of the crowd washed over him, a deafening wave that drowned out everything but the ball at his feet. This was not just a match; it was the next page being written in red ink.
Reader's Guide
The team plays its home matches at Leigh Sports Village. They have also played at Old Trafford, with their first game there in March 2021 against West Ham United. For the 2024–25 season, the club will play three games at Old Trafford.
Did You Know?
- The team made their UEFA Women's Champions League debut in the 2023–24 season.
- Their first major honour was the 2023–24 Women's FA Cup.
- The team's first game back in 2018 was a 1–0 win away to Liverpool in the FA Women's League Cup.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many FA Cup titles has Manchester United won?
The club has secured the trophy thirteen times throughout its history. This record places them among the most successful teams in the competition's long lineage.
When did Manchester United achieve their first FA Cup victory?
Their inaugural triumph occurred in 1909, marking the beginning of a legacy that spans over a century. This early success set the foundation for future domestic dominance.
What year saw Manchester United's most recent FA Cup win?
The Red Devils claimed their latest title in 2024, continuing a tradition of success in the world's oldest cup. This victory highlights the club's enduring competitiveness on the domestic stage.
Which manager holds the record for the most FA Cup wins with United?
Sir Alex Ferguson holds the record for the most victories as a manager during his tenure at Old Trafford. His tactical pragmatism helped secure numerous titles throughout his long career.
Why is Roger Byrne noted in relation to United's cup history?
He captained the side during a turbulent period surrounding 1958, embodying the spirit before and after tragedy. His leadership is remembered as part of the club's narrative of resilience following the Munich disaster.
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