Forty years ago today (22 March 1986) Manchester United hosted Manchester City in the 108th League derby between the teams. The fixture was the first of two high profile games for the Blues in consecutive days with the other game coming on Sunday at Wembley. See this story for news of that Wembley final:
https://gjfootballarchive.com/2023/03/23/wembley-wembley-86-mcfc-v-chelsea/
Here for subscribers are the match stats, background, match report, film and other details from the 1986 Old Trafford derby:
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