League Two Grimsby Town FC have knocked Man Utd out of the Carabao Cup in one of the most sensational sporting victories of the year. But what else does the fishing port have to offer? Grimsby Town fans celebrate their first goal in their Carabao Cup match with Man Utd (Image: Offside via Getty Images)
They are the footballing minnows from a famous fishing port - now turned giantkillers!
This week, League Two’s Grimsby Town FC sensationally knocked Man Utd out of the Carabao Cup, after a thrilling penalty shootout following the sides’ 2-2 draw .
But how much do you know about the place? We’ve hooked out fifteen fascinating top facts…
1. Grimsby, also known as Great Grimsby, dates back to at least the 9 th century when Vikings landed and formed a settlement t