Manchester United completed another successful day at the Super Cup NI.
The Red Devils have a proud history at the Northern Irish tournament, and some of their most historic players have cut their teeth at the event.
The likes of Paul Scholes, David Beckham and Marcus Rashford have all represented Manchester United at the tournament.
More recently, academy gem JJ Gabriel represented Manchester United last season.
Girls’ triumph
The Manchester United girls’ sides have been in stunning form at this tournament, and the under-14s claimed a deserved trophy.
They crushed Surf Select 4-0 to win the SCNI Girls Junior Cup.
𝐒𝐔𝐏𝐄𝐑 𝐂𝐔𝐏 𝐍𝐈 𝐆𝐈𝐑𝐋𝐒 𝐉𝐔𝐍𝐈𝐎𝐑 𝐖𝐈𝐍𝐍𝐄𝐑𝐒🏆
Congratulations to Manchester United, who have won the SCNI Girls Junior Cup!
After a strong performance against Surf Select with a 4-0 victory.
📸 Jonathan Porter /PressEye pic.twitter.com/jH2ZY96aIn
— Budget Energy SuperCupNI ⚽️🏆 (@SuperCupNI) July 30, 2026
The senior women’s team sent their congratulations to the youth team with the following post on social media after the match.
Sending a big congratulations to our young Reds! 🫶🇾🇪 https://t.co/k3fQdA0HGi
— Manchester United Women (@ManUtdWomen) July 30, 2026
There was also silverware for the under-16s, who defeated Irish side Shamrock Rovers on penalties after a 0-0 draw in normal time.
Manchester United celebrate lifting the Girls’ Premier Cup at the @BudgetEnergy SuperCupNI with Victor Leonard, Chairperson for Budget Energy SuperCupNI, and Lesley Robinson, Operations Director of Budget Energy SuperCupNI!🏆⚽#BudgetEnergyNI #SuperCupNI pic.twitter.com/vouF7kkNau
— Budget Energy SuperCupNI ⚽️🏆 (@SuperCupNI) July 30, 2026
The victory meant an impressive sweep on the girls’ side of the tournament, and Manchester United fans will be excited to see how many of these talented youngsters can make a name for themselves at Leigh Sports Village in the future.
🏆 SUPERCUPNI GIRLS PREMIER CHAMPIONS 🏆 pic.twitter.com/DtmE90iF3v
— MUFC Academy(fan) (@mufcacademy91) July 30, 2026
Boys
The boys defeated Sunderland 1-0 to make it through to the Globe final, which will be played on Friday afternoon.
Mane Soares broke the deadlock in a tight game, as his half-volley found the back of the net to give the young Red Devils the lead.
Mexican side Tigres UANL await in the final after they dispatched County Down in the other semi-final.
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Alex Browne
Alex is a huge Manchester United fan, inspired by greats of his homeland such as George Best, Harry Gregg and Norman Whiteside. Alex has a Master’s degree from Queen’s University Belfast and La Universitat Rovira i Virgili in Tarragona, Spain. Having lived in the country since 2011, Alex is The Peoples Person’s Spanish football expert and is fluent in both Spanish and Catalan. He dreams of witnessing a United captain triumphantly hoisting the Premier League and Champions League trophy in the air once more.
