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MANCHESTER BASKETBALL MANCHESTER
         

History:

Home Court: Lucozade Powerleague Sportsdome
Founded: 1975
Team names: Stockport Belgrade (1975-1981), Birchwood Warrington Vikings (1981-1982), Warrington Lada Vikings (1982-1983), FSO Cars Warrington & Liverpool Vikings (1983-1984), Manchester United (1984-1985), Sharp Manchester United (1985-1988), Manchester Eagles (1988-1989), Manchester Giants (1989-2024), Manchester Basketball (2024-)
*In 1986 Manchester United and Manchester Giants merged at the end of April 1986 and agreed to take the name Manchester United
*In 1989 Manchester Eagles merged with Olympic City Giants to become Manchester Giants
League positions:
ENG1988-4, 89-5, 90-2, 91-6, 92-9, 93-9, 94-3, 95-4, 96-5, 97-6,9 8-3, 99-2, 2000-1, 01-9*, 13-9(BBL), 14-7, 15-9, 16-11, 17-12, 18-11, 19-9, 20-11, 21-9, 22-5, 23-6, 24-9
*In 1983 Warrington Lada Vikings merged with Wakewood Liverpool creating FSO Cars Warrington & Liverpool Vikings
*1984-1985: in January 1985 when just a few days before the National Cup final Manchester United F.C. bought the FSO Cars Liverpool & Warrington club, renaming them for the final and relocating to Stretford
*In 2001-02 withdrew during the season due to financial reasons
League achievements:
British League Semifinals -2026
British Cup Finalist -2022, 26
British Cup Semifinals -2021
European cups:
1994-1995: Korac Cup
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European cups achievements:
European North Basketball League Finalist -2026
Since 2024
Until 2024