
E801 - Manchester United and the Munich Air Disaster - This DiSH for Feb. 6
Published: February 6, 2026
Duration: 9:57
In 1958, a plane carrying the Manchester United English football club crashed in a takeoff attempt in Munich, Germany. Twenty people died at the scene, including 8 players, 3 staff members and eight journalists. One person died in the ambulance on the way to the hospital and two others died days later due to their injuries.