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title: "April Fools! Manchester United true or false"
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published: "2016-04-01T10:16:35Z"
modified: "2016-04-05T16:46:50Z"
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# April Fools! Manchester United true or false

It’s April Fools’ Day and that can mean only one thing in the world of football; people making up a load of rubbish and thinking they’re funny, when actually it’s glaringly obvious that whatever they’ve come up with is simply a prank not dissimilar to those seen in the years before.

For example, [Goal](https://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/4160/extra-time/2016/04/01/21881962/football-world-in-shock-as-messi-agrees-500m-real-madrid) have declared that Lionel Messi is to join Real Madrid this summer, [Southampton](https://www.saintsfc.co.uk/news/article/20160401-southampton-new-club-crest-2016-17-3035747.aspx) have announced that their badge will feature and emoji from next season, and [The Telegraph](https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2016/03/31/exclusive-england-to-face-euro-2016-ban-if-britain-votes-to-leav/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter) have tried to convince us that a British EU exit would mean a Euro 2016 ban for the English national team… all, of course, complete rubbish.

So, do you trust your knowledge of United? Can you sort the fact from the fiction? Take our quiz and find out…