Goal of the Day
If you just love watching Manchester United score goals, then this special page - updated every day with a new video - is just the ticket.
Look out for classic strikes from club legends including Andy Cole, Cristiano Ronaldo, David Beckham, Eric Cantona, George Best, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, Paul Scholes, Ruud van Nistelrooy and Ryan Giggs, as well as current players like Anthony Martial, Juan Mata, Mason Greenwood and Marcus Rashford.
January 2021
Goal of the Day: P. Neville v Middlesbrough video
Happy birthday, Phil Neville! Let's celebrate with this long-range cracker, from 2001...
Goal of the Day: Scholes v Fulham video
Paul Scholes scored goals, and his 150th United strike was a trademark finish...
Goal of the Day: Valencia v Everton video
This Antonio Valencia strike was almost as powerful as the man himself. What a hit...
Goal of the Day: Giggs v QPR video
When Ryan Giggs was on the loose, the end result was inevitable. Check out his goal against QPR, on this day in 1993...
Goal of the Day: Rooney v Liverpool video
Wayne Rooney scored the winner at Anfield on this day five years ago - let's hope for a similar outcome this afternoon!
Goal of the Day: Yorke v Leicester video
Dwight Yorke simply did not miss from there, as the Foxes went on to realise, on this day in 1999...
Goal of the Day: Martial v Stoke video
Can you believe it's been three years since Anthony netted this curler against Stoke? We can't either...
Goal of the Day: Carrick v Bolton video
Carras is now our first-team coach, but nine years ago today he was slotting this sublime left-footer past Bolton...
Goal of the Day: van Persie v Liverpool video
A well-worked attack and a ruthless finish: Robin van Persie was on target against Liverpool, on this day in 2013...
Goal of the Day: Ronaldo v Newcastle video
Cristiano netted his only United hat-trick on this day 13 years ago, and his second was the pick of the bunch...
Goal of the Day: Robson v Brighton video
Happy birthday, Captain Marvel! Let's celebrate by watching the first of Robbo's two strikes in the 1983 FA Cup final...
Goal of the Day: Mata v Hull video
Juan Mata's strike against Hull helped swing the EFL Cup semi-final our way, on this day in 2017...
Goal of the Day: Giggs v Watford video
As United welcome Watford to Old Trafford, let's look back at this elegant Ryan Giggs goal against the Hornets...
Goal of the Day: Kanchelskis v Forest video
They don't come much sweeter than this Andrei Kanchelskis volley, scored against Nottingham Forest in 1994...
Goal of the Day: Bailly v Swansea video
Eric Bailly has been immense recently, so we thought you would enjoy his first United goal, against Swansea in 2017...
Goal of the Day: van Nistelrooy v Aston Villa video
Ruud van Nistelrooy’s chest-and-volley drew United level, on a memorable night at Villa Park in 2002…
Goal of the Day: Lingard v Derby video
Jesse Lingard unleashed this rocket to defeat Derby in the FA Cup, on this day in 2018…
Goal of the Day: Irwin v Liverpool video
Denis Irwin was deadly with a direct free-kick, as Liverpool found out at Anfield on 4 January 1994...
Goal of the Day: Cole v Middlesbrough video
Andy Cole cracked home our first FA Cup goal in the epic Treble-winning season, on 3 January 1999...
Goal of the Day: Ibrahimovic v West Ham video
Zlatan netted this thunderous strike against the Hammers, exactly four years ago today...
Goal of the Day: van Persie v Wigan video
Happy New Year, Reds! On this day eight year ago, RVP netted this beauty against Wigan...
December 2020
Goal of the Day: Martin v Crystal Palace video
Lee Martin only scored two goals for United, but this one clinched the FA Cup final replay, in 1990…
Goal of the Day: Pogba v Bournemouth video
Paul Pogba was on fire in December 2018. This header, against Bournemouth, completed a second brace in four days…
Goal of the Day: Ronaldo v West Ham video
Cristiano Ronaldo netted 42 times for United in 2007/08, including this glancing header against the Hammers...
Goal of the Day: Beckham v Birmingham video
David Beckham's delicious chip secured a crucial league win over Birmingham, on this day in 2002...
Goal of the Day: Park v Fulham video
Ji-sung Park provided the perfect finish to this solo goal against Fulham in 2009...
Goal of the Day: Greenwood v Newcastle video
Mason's Boxing Day effort against Newcastle last year certainly packed a punch...
Goal of the Day: Best v Benfica video
We've saved the 'Best' for the big day - Merry Christmas, Reds...
Goal of the Day: Pobrorsky v Leeds video
Today's Goal of the Day is a Christmas Karel, courtesy of Pobrorsky solo effort against Leeds...
Goal of the Day: Hughes v Crystal Palace video
Mark Hughes smashed in this volley at Selhurst Park in 1993, to help United to a first title in 26 years...
Goal of the Day: Rashford v Norwich video
When Marcus Rashford is free at the back stick, the end result is normally like this...
Goal of the Day: Cole v Newcastle video
The attack, the cross, the finish: this Andy Cole goal, scored on this day in 1997, had United written all over it...
Goal of the Day: Keane v Leeds video
As we welcome Leeds back to Old Trafford, let's look back at this late winner from Roy Keane in 2003...
Goal of the Day: Cantona v Aston Villa video
Pace, power, technique: Eric Cantona showed what he was all about with this terrific goal, on this day in 1993...
Goal of the Day: Pogba v Chelsea video
Take-off! Paul Pogba pulled off a stunning header, and a celebration to match, at Stamford Bridge in 2019...
Goal of the Day: Carrick v Sheffield United video
Michael Carrick netted this superb chipped effort against tonight's opponents, in a 2-0 win in 2007...
Goal of the Day: van Persie v Sunderland video
"He doesn't miss, it's as simple as that" - RvP bagged this strike against Sunderland exactly eight years ago...
Goal of the Day: Lingard v Watford video
Happy birthday, Jesse - is this solo effort our no.14's best strike in a red jersey?
Goal of the Day: Stapleton v Man City video
We love a Manchester derby goal and we hope you enjoy this clever finish by Frank Stapleton from 1983...
Goal of the Day: Park v Arsenal video
Need a goal against Arsenal? Call Ji-sung Park. Check out this looping header, scored on this day in 2010...
Goal of the Day: Fletcher v Man City video
Can we just talk about how good Darren Fletcher was? Here's one of his two Manchester derby goals, from 2009...
Goal of the Day: Robson v Notts County video
Bryan Robson had it all. Check out this magnificent header from Captain Marvel, on this day in 1982...
Goal of the Day: Rooney v Sheffield United video
Excellent control, devastating finish. Enjoy one of Wayne Rooney's many powerful United goals here...
Goal of the Day: McTominay v Club Brugge video
Composed finish, passionate celebration. Scott McTominay simply loves an Old Trafford goal...
Goal of the Day: Martial v Man City video
Anthony Martial scored the crucial second goal for the Reds as we won the Manchester derby, on this day in 2019...
Goal of the Day: Vidic v Sunderland video
Nemanja Vidic had some crucial moments for United but not much tops this stoppage-time winner, on this day in 2008...
Goal of the Day: Martial v Watford video
Joyeux Anniversaire, Anthony! We celebrate our no. 9's 25th birthday with a chip that just sums up his class...
Goal of the Day: Solskjaer v Everton video
Ole was a lethal striker and he showed his poacher's instinct against the Toffees, on this day in 1999...
Goal of the Day: Mata v West Ham video
As we prepare for the trip to the London Stadium, enjoy this Juan Mata strike from 2017...
Goal of the Day: Veron v Olympiacos video
The run, the one-two, the finish: Juan Sebastian Veron showed his class against Olympiacos in 2002...
Goal of the Day: van Persie v Braga video
When Robin van Persie spotted a goalkeeper off his line, the end result was obvious...
November 2020
Goal of the Day: Rooney v Man City video
The celebration says it all. Wazza was in the right place at the right time as United beat City, on this day in 2008...
Goal of the Day: Martial v Southampton video
Turn, finish, celebrate. Anthony Martial got off to a flyer for United, scoring in his first Premier League away game...
Goal of the Day: Ronaldo v Sporting Lisbon video
We could watch this trademark Cristiano Ronaldo free-kick all day. What a strike!
Goal of the Day: Sheringham v Kosice video
Teddy Sheringham was a lethal finisher, as he showed with this long-range beauty, on this day in 1997...
Goal of the Day: Wan-Bissaka v Newcastle video
Happy birthday, Aaron! Earlier this season 'the Spider' showed us he's much more than a defensive full-back...
Goal of the Day: Beckham v Coventry video
When you leave David Beckham free inside the box, you're asking for trouble...
Goal of the Day: Rashford v CSKA Moscow video
Champions League football returns to Old Trafford tonight! Enjoy this lethal Rashford finish to get in the mood...
Goal of the Day: Rooney v Portsmouth video
Whatever else you watch today, we doubt it's as delightful as this Wayne Rooney chip...
Goal of the Day: Smalling v Scunthorpe video
A young Chris Smalling scored his first United goal with a peach of a finish, on this day in 2010...
Goal of the Day: Buttner v West Brom video
In Sir Alex Ferguson's final game in charge, Alexander Buttner smashed in our third in the 5-5 draw at the Hawthorns...
Goal of the Day: Butt v Derby video
Nicky Butt was not known for scoring goals, but this 1999 strike against Derby makes the case for quality over quantity.
Goal of the Day: Kanchelskis v Crystal Palace video
Blistering pace. Accurate finish. Flying winger Andrei Kanchelskis was simply unstoppable on this day in 1994...
Goal of the Day: Pogba v Newcastle video
Paul Pogba finished off a superb move as United ran riot against the Magpies, on this day in 2017...
Goal of the Day: Nani v Derby video
Happy 34th birthday, Nani! Let's hope your day is as spectacular as this strike against the Rams in 2009...
Goal of the Day: Scholes v Barnsley video
Scholesy starts this epic move off, before sticking it in the back of the net with a beautiful chip...
Goal of the Day: Ronaldo v Stoke video
Cristiano Ronaldo rounded off an emphatic 5-0 win against Stoke with a trademark free kick, on this day in 2008...
Goal of the Day: Martial v Wolves video
Get in the weekend spirit with this one! Anthony Martial's 50th United goal was well-worked, to say the least...
Goal of the Day: Greenwood v Partizan Belgrade video
When Mason gets time and space in the box, we all know what's coming...
Goal of the Day: Rashford v Brighton video
Marcus Rashford finished off this wonderful team move to give us all three points against Brighton, in November 2019…
Goal of the Day: Pallister v Nottingham Forest video
We're used to seeing Bruce and Pallister team up in defence, but on this occasion they combined at the other end...
Goal of the Day: James v Southampton video
This spectacular effort, from birthday boy Daniel James, won our ‘Goal of the Month’ in August 2019…
Goal of the Day: Giggs v Liverpool video
Ryan Giggs scored a matchwinning double at Anfield, on this day in 2003…
Goal of the Day: Mata v Crystal Palace video
Juan Mata’s shot was too hot for Palace keeper Julian Speroni to handle, back in November 2014…
Goal of the Day: Ferdinand v Liverpool video
‘Goodness me, Rio Ferdinand!’ We're celebrating our former centre-back's birthday, with this effort from 2006...
Goal of the Day: Ibrahimovic v Swansea video
Zlatan netted this beauty against Swansea, on this day four years ago...
Goal of the Day: Cole v Feyenoord video
Andy Cole scored our first Champions League hat-trick on this day in 1997 and here’s the opening effort…
Goal of the Day: Vidic v Portsmouth video
Nemanja, woooahh! Vidic netted one of his trademark headers at Old Trafford, on this day in 2006…
Goal of the Day: Yorke v Arsenal video
Let's toast Yorkie's birthday by reliving his 2001 hat-trick clincher against Arsenal, scored after just 22 minutes...
Goal of the Day: van Persie v Fulham video
RVP nearly took the net off with this powerful finish against Fulham, on this day in 2013...
Goal of the Day: Hughes v Forest video
Happy birthday Mark Hughes! Here's a typical finish from the Welshman, in our 2-0 win v Nottingham Forest in '92/93...
October 2020
Goal of the Day: Irwin v Coventry video
Not many left-backs can fire home 20-yard screamers that are pivotal to title wins. Denis Irwin could...
Goal of the Day: Rashford v Burton Albion video
It's Marcus Rashford's 23rd birthday tomorrow! Let's celebrate with his dream strike against Burton Albion in 2017...
Goal of the Day: Martial v Newcastle video
Gift Anthony Martial a chance like this, and the end result is non-negotiable. As Newcastle found out last year...
Goal of the Day: Solskjaer v Brondby video
Ole scored this screamer against Brondby in 1998 - let's hope someone can do the same against RB Leipzig tonight...
Goal of the Day: McTominay v Norwich video
Scott McTominay scored United's 2,000th Premier League goal, on this day in 2019...
Goal of the Day: Mata v Man City video
Juan-nil! Our Spanish magician scored a derby winner in the League Cup, on this day in 2016...
Goal of the Day: Cole v Barnsley video
Our prolific no. 9 capped off a great hat-trick against Barnsley with an ice-cold finish, on this day in 1997...
Goal of the Day: Rooney v Middlesbrough video
Happy birthday, Wazza! Our all-time top goalscorer turns 35 today, so we're celebrating with a classic Rooney volley...
Goal of the Day: Ferdinand v Dynamo Kiev video
Rio Ferdinand outjumped everyone to score a thumping header against Dynamo Kiev, on this day in 2007...
Goal of the Day: Rashford v Burnley video
Marcus Rashford clinched a 2-0 win at Turf Moor last December, after a classic United counter-attack...
Goal of the Day: Matic v Man City video
Nemanja Matic scored a stunning half-volley to secure a Manchester derby win at the Etihad back in January...
Goal of the Day: Giggs v Aston Villa video
Our Welsh wizard scored the fourth and final goal as United won 4-1 at Villa Park, on this day in 2007...
Goal of the Day: Ronaldo v Arsenal video
As the Champions League returns tomorrow, here's Cristiano Ronaldo's special strike against Arsenal in 2009...
Goal of the Day: Hughes v Liverpool video
Mark Hughes was on target with a looping first-time volley against our arch-rivals, on this day in 1992...
Goal of the Day: Mata v Newcastle video
See how our Spanish magician scored a stunning free-kick against Newcastle, at Old Trafford in 2018...
Goal of the Day: Pogba v Young Boys video
As we await United's return to the Champions League, enjoy Paul Pogba's wonder-strike against Young Boys in 2018...
Goal of the Day: Cole v Sunderland video
Give Coley as much space as Sunderland did in October 2001, and you're going to get punished...
Goal of the Day: Scholes v Man City video
Paul Scholes headed in the winner as United won 1-0 in the Manchester derby, on this day in 1995...
Goal of the Day: Giggs v Newcastle video
Before our trip to St. James' Park, here's Ryan Giggs's outstanding volley against the Magpies in 2010...
Goal of the Day: Beckham v Liverpool video
David Beckham smashed the winner in off the post as United beat Liverpool on this day in 1996...
Goal of the Day: Charlton v Benfica video
To celebrate Sir Bobby Charlton's birthday, here's his brilliant header from the 1968 European Cup final...
Goal of the Day: Fletcher v Chelsea video
On his 50th Premier League appearance for United, Darren Fletcher scored a looping header against The Blues in 2005...
Goal of the Day: Nani v Middlesbrough video
Nani pulled off this spectacular screamer, with a celebration to match, against Middlesbrough in 2007...
Goal of the Day: Martial v Fulham video
Stop it! Martial knocked out the entire Fulham defence with this solo stunner in February 2019...
Goal of the Day: Scholes v Everton video
Scholesy produced this rocket in a 3-0 victory over the Toffees in 2002...
Goal of the Day: Ronaldo v Wigan video
Rooney and Ronaldo loved to put opposition defences to the sword and, in 2007, Wigan were the victims for this strike...
Goal of the Day: Januzaj v Sunderland video
Adnan Januzaj scored two goals on his first start for United, including this stunning volley, on 5 October 2013...
Goal of the Day: Rooney v Blackburn video
Has there ever been a better combo than Rooney and Ronaldo? Not on the evidence of this belter against Blackburn...
Goal of the Day: Ibrahimovic v West Brom video
It's Zlatan's birthday! We're celebrating with the second goal of his double against West Brom in 2016...
Goal of the Day: van Persie v FC Cluj video
Robin van Persie provided this delicate finish as United beat FC Cluj on this day in 2012...
Goal of the Day: Greenwood v West Ham video
Mason Greenwood turns 19 today! To celebrate, here’s the 17th and final goal of his incredible breakthrough campaign…
September 2020
Goal of the Day: McTominay v Arsenal video
Scott McTominay scored his first Old Trafford goal with this wonder-strike against Arsenal, on this day in 2019...
Goal of the Day: Beckham v Tottenham video
Becks bagged the final goal in our impressive 5-3 comeback victory at White Hart Lane, on this day in 2001...
Goal of the Day: Rooney v Fenerbahce video
Wayne Rooney rounded off his dream debut hat-trick with a magical free-kick, on this day 16 years ago...
Goal of the Day: van Nistelrooy v Leicester video
Ruud's second strike was the pick of the bunch as he netted a hat-trick on this day in 2003...
Goal of the Day: Mata v Sunderland video
Juan Mata was on hand at the back post to cap off a 3-0 win against Sunderland on this day in 2015…
Goal of the Day: Yorke v Southampton video
If at first you don’t succeed, try again: that’s what United and Dwight Yorke did, on this day in 1999…
Goal of the Day: Pogba v Leicester video
Paul Pogba headed home the first of his 32 United goals, against Leicester, on this day in 2016…
Goal of the Day: Scholes v Chelsea video
It’s 20 years since Scholesy nearly broke the net with this piledriver, in a thrilling 3-3 draw against Chelsea…
Goal of the Day: Gibson v Scunthorpe video
Ten years ago today, we faced a second-tier side in the League Cup and won 5-2, aided by this Darron Gibson scorcher...
Goal of the Day: Carrick v Northampton video
Michael Carrick produced this beautiful curled strike against Northampton on this day in 2016...
Goal of the Day: Mata v Southampton video
The build-up to this strike is over two minutes long, but it's well worth the wait...
Goal of the Day: Greenwood v Astana video
It's a year to the day since Mason scored his first senior United goal, with this expert finish against Astana...
Goal of the Day: Nani v Chelsea video
It's nine years to the day since Nani unleashed this piledriver against Chelsea...