Why is United popular right now?

United = Manchester United one of the biggest football (soccer) teams in England (and indeed the world). They beat their local rivals Manchester City today 4-3 (20 Sept) (as of September 20 at 15:31 UTC)

Category: Entertainment | Most recent: January 5 at 01:05 UTC | First appearance: February 15 at 17:45 UTC | Last defined: September 20 at 15:31 UTC | Permalink

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Jan 5		Manchester United lost 3-0 at Newcastle. Defined by @nwjerseyliz via web January 5 at 00:04 UTC
Apr 24	+1 year	Refers to Manchester United who are currently playing Spurs (24th April) and also winning at the moment fans are happy about this and are tweeting! Defined by @deanosaurasrex via UberTwitter April 24 at 13:54 UTC
Apr 8	+1 year	A United flight to Denver was intercepted by two NORAD fighter jets. Defined by @ethnt via Twitter for iPhone April 8 at 03:22 UTC
Mar 21	+1 year	glorryyy glorryyy man unitedddd Defined by @elsyx via Twitter for iPhone March 21 at 15:43 UTC
Sep 20	+7 months	United = Manchester United one of the biggest football (soccer) teams in England (and indeed the world). They beat their local rivals Manchester City today 4-3 (20 Sept) Defined by Anonymous via web September 20 at 15:31 UTC
Sep 20	+7 months	United = Manchester United one of the biggest football (soccer) teams in England (and indeed the world). They are playing their local rivals Manchester City today (20 Sept) Defined by Anonymous via web September 20 at 13:43 UTC
Sep 20	+7 months	United = Manchester United one of the biggest football (soccer) teams in England. Defined by Anonymous via web September 20 at 13:42 UTC