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How we’re marking Remembrance at United

Manchester United will mark Remembrance with tributes across the club, as we bring together players, staff and supporters to honour those who lost their lives in service.

Published: Friday, 6 November 2026 at 9:00 AM
How we’re marking Remembrance at United
Key Things to Know
  • Manchester United will mark Remembrance with club-wide tributes, focusing on Sunday's men's match against Aston Villa.
  • Captains will carry wreaths before kickoff, followed by a period of silence and the playing of The Last Post.
  • Poppy-embroidered match-worn shirts from the men's and women's teams will be auctioned for the Royal British Legion.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Manchester United has announced club-wide plans to mark Remembrance, with commemorations centered around the men's home fixture against Aston Villa on Sunday. Tributes at Old Trafford will feature service personnel, veterans from the Armed Forces Supporters' Club, and team captains carrying wreaths before observing a silence accompanied by The Last Post.

Commemorations will extend across the club, with poppy-embroidered shirts from both the men's match and United Women's visit to Aston Villa set to be auctioned for the Royal British Legion. Academy teams will also wear poppy shirts and observe silences across upcoming matches, and a roll of honor will be displayed in the museum.

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