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How Man Utd’s famous Nou Camp win transformed a family holiday

Mike Healy looks back at an incredible family adventure in Spain.

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The Late Tackle Magazine Team
6 October 2025

Mike Healy looks back at an incredible family adventure in Spain.

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I don't remember the flight other than it being distinctly chilly at Manchester Airport so early in the morning.
There was me, my brother Ryan and my sister Charlotte, as well as my dad Carl who’d opted to take us away on holiday to Spain coinciding neatly with the fact that Manchester United had just made it to the final of the European Cup for the first time since 1968 (what are the chances!?).
Whilst we enjoyed our holiday - visiting a water ...

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