Trivia Where was Manchester United’s first home UEFA European Cup game played? By Paul Yarden Updated 8 March 2026 1 min read Manchester United’s first home European Cup game was played at: Maine Road against Anderlecht in October 1956. Old Trafford had yet to be fitted with floodlights. More trivia: Champions League & European Cup trivia · Manchester United trivia · All trivia topics Buy Me a Coffee Related reading Which players scored UEFA Champions League Hat-Tricks for Manchester United? Jan 2025 How many UEFA Champions League Winning Clubs failed to win the UEFA European Cup? Jun 2025 Which four Clubs have appeared in only one UEFA European Cup or Champions League Final and won it? Jun 2025 Which six players scored 10 or more Goals for England while with Manchester United? Jan 2026 How many different Manchester City Players scored UEFA Champions League Goals in season 2020-21? May 2021 Which Ghanans won UEFA Champions League Winners’ Medals? Oct 2025 Which players have worn Liverpool’s number five shirt in the Premier League? Apr 2025 Who are the Players with over 280 All-Time League Appearances for Manchester City? Apr 2025 More in Trivia Which five Englishmen last won Crystal Palace’s Player of the Year Award? Apr 2025 Which nine Players are Russia’s All-Time Highest Goalscorers? Apr 2025 Who is the only Foreign Player with Premier League Appearances for both AFC Bournemouth & Southampton? Mar 2025 Who are the seven Spaniards with Premier League Appearances for Tottenham Hotspur? Apr 2025 Who were the seven Spaniards to play Premier League Football with West Ham United? Mar 2025 Which six Goalkeepers have worn Chelsea’s Number One Shirt in the Premier League Era? May 2025 What was unusual about the 1985 FA Cup Semi-Finals between Everton & Luton and Man United & Liverpool? Mar 2025 Which ten Players wore Tottenham Hotspur’s Number Nine Shirt in the Premier League Era? May 2025 Which six Managers were in charge of Leeds United in the Premier League before Marcelo Bielsa? Feb 2025 Which eight players wore Tottenham Hotspur’s Number Ten shirt in the Premier League Era? May 2025 Who was the only African to win Chelsea’s Player of the Year Award? Feb 2025 How many times have Everton finished above Liverpool in the Premier League Era? May 2025 Which four Manchester City managers won the Football League Cup? Feb 2025 Which six footballers won the PFA Young Player of the Year with Tottenham Hotspur? May 2025 Related sections All Time Premier League Appearances Awards Cards Clean Sheets Clubs Discipline Owners Penalties Players Predictions Seasons Squads Tables & Stats Top Scorers Transfers Fixtures & Scores Goals & Assists London Derbies Football Stats Arsenal Aston Villa Barnsley FC Birmingham City Blackburn Rovers Blackpool FC Bolton Wanderers AFC Bournemouth Bradford City AFC Brentford FC Brighton & Hove Albion Burnley FC Cardiff City FC Charlton Athletic FC Chelsea Coventry City FC Crystal Palace Derby County Everton Fulham Huddersfield Town Hull City Ipswich Town Leeds United Leicester City Liverpool Luton Town Manchester City Manchester United Middlesbrough FC Newcastle United Norwich City Nottingham Forest Oldham Athletic Portsmouth FC Queens Park Rangers Reading FC Sheffield United Southampton FC Stoke City FC Sunderland AFC Swindon Town Tottenham Hotspur Watford FC West Bromwich Albion West Ham United Wigan Athletic Wimbledon FC Wolverhampton Wanderers Champions League Europa Conference League Europa League UEFA Bundesliga La Liga Ligue 1 Serie A Premiership World Football FIFA World Cup Olympic Football Poland Scotland South America Türkiye Asian Football Brazil CONCACAF England Netherlands FIFA Nations Israel Legendary Players 1982 World Cup 1986 World Cup 1990 World Cup 1998 World Cup 2002 World Cup 2006 World Cup 2010 World Cup 2022 World Cup Under 20 World Cup FIFA World Cup EURO 2012 EURO 2024 Under 21 Championships England National Team Football History League Non League FA Cup League Cup
