The club was kept alive by its supporters, who entered a team called TamU-K in Kutonen, the lowest level of football in Finland, in 2012.

In 2006, Tampere United won their 2nd Finnish Championship and one year later, in 2007, they were the champions yet again taking home their 3rd title.

During the 2007 season, Tampere United also reached the third qualifying round of the UEFA Champions League.

Tampere defeated Bulgarian champions Levski Sofia 2–0 on aggregate in the second qualifying round.

Tampere United failed to reach the Champions League group stage when Rosenborg BK defeated them 5–0 on aggregate.

In April 2013 the Turku Court of Appeal found the former CEO Deniz Bavautdin and the former chairman of the board Harri Pyhältö guilty of money laundering.