Belt game 2,143 · August 25, 1956
Manchester United take the belt
Manchester United beat West Bromwich Albion 3–2 on the road to start reign 840 of the Premier League belt, the 21st for the franchise.
West Bromwich Albion had held it since August 22, 1956, with 0 defenses over 3 days.
Manchester United held it for 56 days and 9 defenses, then lost it to Everton on October 20, 1956.
840Reign number
21Team's reign
9Defenses
56Days held
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