 Vakapedzisira vapedza makore makumi matatu nerimwe vachimirira mukombe wechipiri weEuropean muna 1999 apo zvibodzwa zvenguva yekumira kubva kuna Teddy Sheringham naOle Gunnar Solskjær zvakavapa kukunda Bayern Munich ne21 mufainarimuBarcelona. Muna 2003-04, United yakarohwa nePorto mumakwikwi ekupedzisira gumi nematanhatu eChampions League, ichipedzisa makore manomwe ekumhanya kwemakwikwi ekupedzisira mumakwikwi, ayo aisanganisirawo kuenda kumagumo uye mamwe maviri kumasemifainari. 