Manchester United have launched an award in honour of former academy player Joe Thompson, who died in April aged 36. Thompson ...

Manchester United as a club have always placed great importance on the role of their academy.Despite a terrible season on the ...

Manchester United is proud to announce the launch of a new award in memory of Joe Thompson, our former youth-team player who ...

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Three months on from when Thompson passed away, United have announced plans for a new award in the former youth-team player’s name. According to ManUtd.com, the Joe Thompson Award will be presented ...

Manchester United have led tributes to former footballer Joe Thompson, who has died from cancer at the age of 36.

“Everyone at Manchester United is deeply saddened at the passing of our much-loved friend and Academy alumni, Joe Thompson, at the age of 36,” the club said in a statement.

Everyone at Manchester United is deeply saddened at the passing of our much-loved friend and Academy alumni, Joe Thompson, at the age of 36.

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Joe Thompson, a former Manchester United academy player who made more than 200 appearances for local club Rochdale, has died.

Former Manchester United academy player and Rochdale star Joe Thompson has died at the age of 36 following long battle with cancer.

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Joe Thompson, a former Manchester United academy player who made more than 200 appearances for local club Rochdale, has died. He was 36.