Last updated : 01/08/2023 08:53:37
Introduction
Manchester Corinthians Manchester Corint are a Grassroots football team.
The team is from England, United Kingdom and play in the Manchester Football League Limited Division Two.
Team Details
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League
Manchester Football League Limited - Division Two
Team Type
Manchester Corinthians
Manchester Corinthians is a football team based in Manchester, England. They were founded in 1884 and currently play in the Manchester Football League Limited (MFLL).
The team's home ground is the Corinthians Ground in Whalley Range. The ground has a capacity of 2,000 spectators.
Manchester Corinthians have won the MFLL championship on 11 occasions, most recently in 2019. They have also won the MFLL Challenge Cup on 10 occasions.
History
Manchester Corinthians were founded in 1884 by a group of Corinthians from the Manchester area. The team's first match was against Bolton Wanderers in 1885.
Manchester Corinthians have played in a number of different leagues over the years. They were members of the Lancashire Combination from 1892 to 1903, and the Football League Third Division North from 1921 to 1926.
The team has also competed in the FA Cup on a number of occasions. Their best performance was in 1911, when they reached the fourth round.
Recent seasons
Manchester Corinthians have been very successful in recent years. They have won the MFLL championship on four occasions in the last five seasons.
The team also reached the final of the FA Vase in 2019, but they lost to South Shields.
Manchester Football League Limited
The Manchester Football League Limited (MFLL) is an amateur football league based in Manchester, England. The league was founded in 1887 and currently consists of 60 teams.
The MFLL is divided into four divisions: Premier Division, Division One, Division Two, and Division Three. The top two teams in the Premier Division are promoted to the North West Counties League Premier Division, while the bottom two teams are relegated to Division One.
The MFLL Challenge Cup is the league's premier cup competition. The cup was first competed for in 1903 and is currently contested by all 60 teams in the league.
The MFLL is a very competitive league and has produced a number of professional footballers over the years. Some notable former MFLL players include Gary Neville, Paul Scholes, and Nicky Butt.
The league is also very popular with spectators. The average attendance at MFLL matches is around 100 spectators.
The MFLL is a great example of amateur football at its best. The league is well-run and competitive, and it produces a number of talented players every year.
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