The definitive history of the world’s most popular football club, featuring a complete statistical record, is now fully updated! Take an amazing journey from the club’s humble beginning in 1878—when it was founded by a group of railway workers—through the golden Edwardian era, right up to the heroics of last season. The 2007-08 campaign turned out to be one of the most dramatic in the club’s history, climaxing with the Champions League final in Moscow. The hundreds of superb action photographs, interviews with leading players, and results and scorers for every game ensure this book is a must-have for every one of the club’s 139 million fans.