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MANCHESTER UNITED ACADEMY
Supporting and trusting young people is embedded into the history and the culture of Manchester United and we are renowned worldwide as a leading youth development organisation.
We operate a unique, age-appropriate programme and provide our players with experiences that will help them to understand the values of Manchester United, to grow and succeed in life, and to play professional football at the highest level. To do that, we employ experts with a wide range of skills both on and off the pitch.
Our ambition is to be a true family and community Academy and to always act with honesty, integrity, respect and humility.
Latest Academy coverage
Latest Academy coverage
Fletcher's reaction to U18s win over Wolves
VideoINTERVIEW | Darren Fletcher gives his thoughts on the performance against Wolves and our Under-18s' winning run…
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U18s 90 in 20: United v Wolves
VideoU18S 90 IN 20 | Catch up on all the action from United v Wolves with these extended highlights…
- 2dpublished time 2 day agoVideo
U18s highlights: United v Wolves
VideoHIGHLIGHTS | Take in the decisive moments from our Under-18s' meeting with Wolves at Carrington…
- 2dpublished time 2 day agoVideo
U18s: United 3 Wolves 1
ArticleDarren Fletcher's side continued our winning run with a deserved victory in the U18 Premier League on Saturday.
- 2dpublished time 2 day agoMatch Coverage
Good Friday fixture scheduled
ArticleOur Premier League 2 game with Leeds United has been rearranged.
- 4dpublished time 4 day agoNews
Fletcher pleased with Youth Cup progression
Video💬 REACTION | Darren Fletcher says United were worthy winners at the Kassam Stadium in the FA Youth Cup...
- 5dpublished time 5 day agoVideo
U18s 90 in 20: Oxford v United
Video90 in 20 | Missed the game? Catch up with our extended highlights from Oxford v United in the Youth Cup...
- 5dpublished time 5 day agoVideo
U18s highlights: Oxford v United
VideoFA YOUTH CUP | Watch highlights from our Under-18s trip to Oxford in the fifth round of the FA Youth Cup...
- 5dpublished time 5 day agoVideo
U18s: Oxford 1 United 4
ArticleUnited are into the quarter-finals of the FA Youth Cup after a superb win in Oxfordshire.
- 5dpublished time 5 day agoMatch Coverage
Gabriel doubles our advantage
Video🎥 GOAL CLIP | Watch Gabriel's goal for our young Reds at Oxford, as we strengthen our grip on this FA Youth Cup tie...
- 5dpublished time 5 day agoVideo
Albert Mills powers home for our U18s
Video🎥 GOAL CLIP | Jim Thwaites's pin-point delivery is met by Albert Mills, who opens the scoring against Oxford...
- 5dpublished time 5 day agoVideo
Classic FA Youth Cup goals
VideoCLASSIC YOUTH CUP GOALS | Check out some of our strikes in the competition in the past...
- 5dpublished time 5 day agoVideo
Watch our young Reds in FA Youth Cup action
ArticleDarren Fletcher's side will face Oxford at 18:00 GMT on Wednesday - and you can watch the game for free! Here's how...
- 7dpublished time 7 day agoMatch Coverage
U18s 90 in 20: City v United
Video90 in 20 | Watch extended highlights from our young Reds' Manchester derby in the U18 Premier League...
- 1wpublished time 1 week agoVideo
U18s highlights: City v United
VideoHighlights | Watch the best bits from an Under-18s Manchester derby between City and United...
- 1wpublished time 1 week agoVideo
U18s: City 1 United 3
ArticleGoals from Gabriel, Obi and Thwaites ensured victory for Darren Fletcher's side.
- 1wpublished time 1 week agoMatch Coverage
Gabriel finishes neatly for our U18s
Video🎥 GOAL CLIP | Watch Gabriel's opener for our Under-18s v City, live on MUTV...
- 1wpublished time 1 week agoVideo
Premier League 2 game at Leeds postponed
ArticleOur Under-21s' contest at Thorp Arch will need to be rearranged.
- 1wpublished time 1 week agoMatch Coverage
Under-21s' Leeds fixture update
ArticleThe Reds' Premier League 2 game has had a late switch.
- 1wpublished time 1 week agoNews
U18s highlights: West Brom v United
VideoWatch all seven goals from a thrilling Premier League Cup quarter-final in the West Midlands…
- 1wpublished time 1 week agoVideo
Under-21s' Chelsea game moved
ArticleAdam Lawrence's side will now take on the Blues, live on MUTV, in March.
- 1wpublished time 1 week agoNews
U18s: West Brom 3 United 4
ArticleThe young Reds progress to the semi-finals of the Premier League Cup.
- 1wpublished time 1 week agoMatch Coverage
First senior league goals for Reds loanees
ArticleTwo of our youngsters have enjoyed proud landmark moments.
- 2wpublished time 2 week agoNews
Scanlon nets for Swindon
VideoJames Scanlon opened his account for Swindon Town on Saturday, finishing with style against Oldham Athletic...
- 2wpublished time 2 week agoVideo
Devaney finds the top corner
VideoJacob Devaney is enjoying quite the start to life at St Mirren, rifling home this effort against Airdrieonians...
- 2wpublished time 2 week agoVideo
U18s: Middlesbrough 1 United 2
ArticleThe Reds win on the road, with all the goals coming in the first half.
- 2wpublished time 2 week agoMatch Coverage
U18s highlights: Middlesbrough v United
VideoSee action from the analysts’ cam as the young Reds take on Middlesbrough at Rockliffe Park…
- 2wpublished time 2 week agoVideo
U21s 90 in 20: United v Derby
Video90 IN 20 | View the extended cut of our Premier League 2 clash with Derby in Leigh…
- 2wpublished time 2 week agoVideo
U21s highlights: United v Derby
VideoHIGHLIGHTS | Here's the best of the action from the young Reds' Friday-night meeting...
- 2wpublished time 2 week agoVideo
Lawrence: We kept going
VideoINTERVIEW | Under-21s head coach Adam Lawrence discusses a hard-fought draw against Derby County…
- 2wpublished time 2 week agoInterviews
U21s: United 1 Derby 1
ArticleHere's how Adam Lawrence's side fared in our Premier League 2 meeting with the Rams.
- 2wpublished time 2 week agoMatch Coverage
U21s highlights: West Brom v United
VideoHIGHLIGHTS | Shea Lacey scores a hat-trick as the young Reds beat the Baggies...
- 2wpublished time 2 week agoVideo
Kone completes overseas loan
ArticleSekou is on the move in order to experience first-team football.
- 2wpublished time 2 week agoNews
Loan news: Devaney joins St Mirren
ArticleThe promising Academy midfielder will gain senior experience in the Scottish top flight.
- 3wpublished time 3 week agoNews
Moorhouse returns from Leyton Orient
ArticleJack has been recalled after a spell with the O's.
- 3wpublished time 3 week agoNews
U21s: West Brom 1 United 5
ArticleAdam Lawrence's side recorded a big win against the Baggies in Premier League 2.
- 3wpublished time 3 week agoMatch Coverage
Biancheri agrees loan to Rotherham
ArticleThe teenage striker is on the move to South Yorkshire.
- 3wpublished time 3 week agoNews
Scanlon seals deadline-day loan deal
ArticleOur Gibraltar international is set for League Two action for the rest of 2025/26.
- 3wpublished time 3 week agoNews
Wheatley secures fresh loan move
ArticleAfter returning from Northampton, Ethan heads out to another League One side.
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Bennett seals permanent transfer
ArticleRhys is to continue his career with a League Two club.
- 3wpublished time 3 week agoNews
Hugill joins Kilmarnock on permanent deal
ArticleAcademy striker Joe leaves with the best wishes of everyone at United.
- 3wpublished time 3 week agoNews
Oxford Youth Cup tie details
ArticleOur fifth-round fixture for the Under-18s has been announced.
- 3wpublished time 3 week agoNews
U18s 90 in 20: Burnley v United
VideoU18s 90 IN 20 | Watch extended highlights of Tuesday's meeting with the Clarets...
- 3wpublished time 3 week agoVideo
United confirm Academy coaching roles
ArticleAdam Lawrence is returning, while Darren Fletcher has new responsibilities.
- 3wpublished time 3 week agoNews
U18s highlights: Burnley v United
VideoU18s HIGHLIGHTS | The Reds travelled to East Lancashire to take on Burnley in the league...
- 3wpublished time 3 week agoVideo
U18s report: Burnley 1 United 2
ArticleLouie Bradbury scores at the end of each half to claim the points in East Lancashire.
- 3wpublished time 3 week agoMatch Coverage
Bradbury wins it at the end!
VideoGOAL CLIP | Louie Bradbury converts Gabriel’s cutback to give the Reds all three points in East Lancashire…
- 3wpublished time 3 week agoVideo
Watch Bradbury’s first goal v Burnley
VideoGOAL CLIP | See how Louie Bradbury gave our Under-18s the lead at Burnley, live on MUTV…
- 3wpublished time 3 week agoVideo
U21s: United 1 Brighton 1
ArticleThe spoils were shared in our latest Premier League 2 outing, at Carrington.
- 4wpublished time 4 week agoMatch Coverage
U21s highlights: United v Brighton
VideoHIGHLIGHTS | Watch the best bits as our Under-21s faced Brighton and Hove Albion in Premier League 2 at Carrington...
- 4wpublished time 4 week agoVideo
U18s 90 in 20: United v Derby
Video90 in 20 | Watch extended highlights from an action-packed cup tie, involving United and Derby County at Old Trafford...
- Jan '26published time Jan 26Video
U18s highlights: United v Derby
VideoFA YOUTH CUP HIGHLIGHTS | Watch the standout moments from our Under-18s' tie with Derby in the FA Youth Cup...
- Jan '26published time Jan 26Video
U18s: United 2 Derby 1 [AET]
ArticleOur young Reds sealed progression to the fifth round of the FA Youth Cup at Old Trafford.
- Jan '26published time Jan 26Match Coverage
Chido nets at Old Trafford
Video📽️ GOAL CLIP | Watch Chido Obi's deft finish that doubled our Under-18s' advantage against Derby in the FA Youth Cup...
- Jan '26published time Jan 26Video
Carrick: We're all fully behind them
ArticleMichael hopes our Under-18s can take the next step in the FA Youth Cup.
- Jan '26published time Jan 26News
Carrick confirms Youth Cup attendance
VideoMichael Carrick says he will be supporting the young Reds against Derby...
- Jan '26published time Jan 26Video
U21s 90 in 20: United v Sporting
VideoU21s 90 in 20 | Extended highlights from United v Sporting in the Premier League International Cup...
- Jan '26published time Jan 26Video
U21s highlights: United v Sporting
VideoU21s highlights | Watch action from our latest Premier League International Cup tie, against Sporting...
- Jan '26published time Jan 26Video
U21s: United 3 Sporting 2
ArticleJames Scanlon's hat-trick ensured another win in the Premier League International Cup.
- Jan '26published time Jan 26Match Coverage
Scanlon sweeps home
Video📽️ GOAL CLIP | James Scanlon finds the bottom corner superbly, opening the scoring for our Under-21s, live on MUTV...
- Jan '26published time Jan 26Video
Reds face Youth Cup tie at Old Trafford
ArticleUnited welcome Derby to the Theatre of Dreams in round four of the competition.
- Jan '26published time Jan 26News
U21s highlights: Fulham v United
VideoHighlights | Watch the key moments as Shea Lacey shone in the capital against the Cottagers...
- Jan '26published time Jan 26Video
Under-21s welcome Sporting to Leigh
ArticleTickets are available for Tuesday night's European tie at the Progress With Unity Stadium.
- Jan '26published time Jan 26Match Coverage
Mather departs for Turkey
ArticleSam is embarking on a new chapter after sealing a permanent move.
- Jan '26published time Jan 26News
U21s: Fulham 2 United 2
ArticleAn entertaining contest in Premier League 2 ended level.
- Jan '26published time Jan 26Match Coverage
FA Youth Cup fifth-round draw details
ArticleUnited will be on the road if we can get past Derby County next week.
- Jan '26published time Jan 26News
United recall Elyh Harrison from loan
ArticleThe young goalkeeper is returning to Carrington after a spell with Shrewsbury Town.
- Jan '26published time Jan 26News
Loan pair return
ArticleJoe Hugill and Habeeb Ogunneye have been recalled to Carrington.
- Jan '26published time Jan 26News
U21s 90 in 20: Wolves v United
VideoU21s 90 in 20 | Watch extended highlights from our young Reds' Premier League 2 clash against Wolves in Telford...
- Jan '26published time Jan 26Video
U21s highlights: Wolves v United
VideoHighlights | Watch the key moments from our Under-21s' first Premier League 2 outing of 2026, against Wolves...
- Jan '26published time Jan 26Video
U21s: Wolves 1 United 4
ArticleOur Academy side ensured a perfect start to 2026 with victory over the Old Gold.
- Jan '26published time Jan 26Match Coverage
Malacia sweeps home
Video📽️ GOAL CLIP | Tyrell Malacia was on hand to sweep home for our Under-21s, giving us the lead v Wolves, live on MUTV...
- Jan '26published time Jan 26Video
Wheatley recalled from loan spell
ArticleEthan is heading back to Carrington after gaining some great experience at Northampton.
- Jan '26published time Jan 26News
Aljofree and Jackson return from loans
ArticleThe young defenders are back at Carrington after spells at Notts County and Solihull Moors.
- Jan '26published time Jan 26News
Youth Cup fixture arranged
ArticleOur Under-18s have some new dates for the diary in 2026.
- Dec '25published time Dec 25News
Bennett bravely speaks about loss of his father
Article“If I can even connect with one person after doing an interview, then that fills me with a bit more joy,” says Rhys.
- Dec '25published time Dec 25Interviews
Bennett: I want people to reach out
VideoWe're proud of Rhys Bennett for speaking about the loss of his father and mental health in this interview...
- Dec '25published time Dec 25Video
U18s: United 1 Everton 3
ArticleRead how the young Reds' U18 Premier League clash at Carrington unfolded.
- Dec '25published time Dec 25Match Coverage
Binnion: We deserved it
Video💬 REACTION | Travis Binnion says his Academy players had to suffer against Dortmund, but were good value for victory...
- Dec '25published time Dec 25Video
U21s 90 in 20: United v Dortmund
Video90 in 20 | Watch the extended cut from our Under-21s clash v Dortmund in the Premier League International Cup...
- Dec '25published time Dec 25Video
U21s highlights: United v Dortmund
VideoOur Under-21s final test of 2025 was in the Premier League International Cup, as we faced Borussia Dortmund...
- Dec '25published time Dec 25Video
U21s: United 2 Dortmund 0
ArticleTravis Binnion's side sign off for the calendar year in perfect fashion at Old Trafford.
- Dec '25published time Dec 25News
Biancheri scores an early opener
Video📽️ MATCH CLIP | Gabriele Biancheri finishes off a neat move to hand our Under-21s the lead v Dortmund, live on MUTV...
- Dec '25published time Dec 25Video
Under-18s get quarter-final date
ArticleDarren Fletcher's side have progressed in the Premier League Cup.
- Dec '25published time Dec 25News
Under-18s highlights: United v Birmingham
VideoU18s highlights | See the action from the cup tie with Birmingham and hear from Darren Fletcher...
- Dec '25published time Dec 25Video
U18s: United 6 Birmingham 0
ArticleThe young Reds finish the Premier League Cup group campaign with a resounding win.
- Dec '25published time Dec 25Match Coverage
U21s 90 in 20: Tamworth v United
Video90 in 20 | Extended highlights as Travis Binnion's young Reds faced National League opposition in Staffordshire...
- Dec '25published time Dec 25Video
U21s highlights: Tamworth v United
VideoHIGHLIGHTS | Watch the match action from our Under-21s' National League Cup clash against Tamworth...
- Dec '25published time Dec 25Video
U21s: Tamworth 3 United 0
ArticleOur National League Cup campaign came to an end at the Lamb Ground.
- Dec '25published time Dec 25Match Coverage
U18s 90 in 20: Stoke City v United
Video90 IN 20 | Sit back and enjoy the extended cut of the most recent outing for Darren Fletcher's side...
- Dec '25published time Dec 25Video
U18s highlights: Stoke City v United
VideoU18s HIGHLIGHTS | Watch the best action from the young Reds' visit to face the Potters...
- Dec '25published time Dec 25Match Highlights
U18s report: Stoke City 1 United 2
ArticleRead how the young Reds fared in a trip to face the Potters.
- Dec '25published time Dec 25Match Coverage
U18s 90 in 20: United v Peterborough
Video90 IN 20 | An extended look at our Under-18s FA Youth Cup third-round meeting with Peterborough, at Old Trafford…
- Dec '25published time Dec 25Video
U18s highlights: United v Peterborough
VideoU18s highlights | The best of United's M16 meeting with Peterborough, in the third round of the 2025/26 FA Youth Cup...
- Dec '25published time Dec 25Match Highlights
U18s report: United 1 Peterborough 0
ArticleDarren Fletcher's young side make a winning start to our FA Youth Cup campaign at Old Trafford.
- Dec '25published time Dec 25Match Coverage
U18s @ OT: Gabriel opens scoring
Video📽️ LIVE ON MUTV | Our Under-18s' opener against Peterborough was an impressive team move, finished by Gabriel...
- Dec '25published time Dec 25Match Highlights
U18s highlights: United v Newcastle
VideoHIGHLIGHTS | Our young Reds hosted Newcastle United in the U18 Premier League on Saturday...
- Dec '25published time Dec 25Video
U18s: United 3 Newcastle 0
ArticleThe story of another victory for our Academy side at Carrington.
- Dec '25published time Dec 25Match Coverage
United in the Youth Cup: A miscellany
ArticleExplore the Reds' glorious FA Youth Cup history, from Duncan Edwards in 1952 to Kobbie Mainoo.
- Dec '25published time Dec 25Features