The English Football Belt · reign 1,079
Manchester United
Took the belt from Southampton, 2–0, on March 31, 1973. Lost it to Sheffield United, 2–1, on April 23, 1973.
5Defenses
23Days
37thReign for the franchise
Every game of the reign
| Belt game | Date | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,851 | Mar 31, 1973 | Manchester United beat Southampton 2–0 | Title change |
| 2,852 | Apr 7, 1973 | Manchester United beat Norwich City 1–0 | Defense |
| 2,853 | Apr 11, 1973 | Manchester United beat Crystal Palace 2–0 | Defense |
| 2,854 | Apr 14, 1973 | Manchester United and Stoke City tied 2–2 | Tie · defense |
| 2,855 | Apr 18, 1973 | Manchester United beat Leeds United 1–0 | Defense |
| 2,856 | Apr 21, 1973 | Manchester United and Manchester City tied 0–0 | Tie · defense |
| 2,857 | Apr 23, 1973 | Sheffield United beat Manchester United 2–1 | Title change |