SCOUT· 61%44m·2026-09-24·SportsAre Man United’s finances holding them back?
Financial results... not exactly a subject that gets the heart racing, but with Manchester United they do quite often raise the blood pressure. The Athletic's football finance expert Chris Weatherspoon joins us to analyse the latest numbers, which are more than a little worrying. Inevitably, debt is a headline again,…
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“This raises the bigger issue — what's the actual plan? Restructure the football side, recruit better, change the manager... we've tried all of it. At what point do we accept that the ownership model itself is the ceiling, and that nothing c…”
“Where is Critch? He was the finance guy last season!”
“Ratcliffe is embarrassing our club, the chant should change to Glazers and Ratcliffe out.”
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