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How to ruin a football club

The Slow Newscast

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Ownership and Legacy: Manchester United's Struggles

This chapter explores the contrasting ownership experiences of Manchester United under the Glazer family and the legacy of Sir Alex Ferguson. It addresses the club's decline post-Ferguson, the financial struggles, and the turbulent relationship with fans, particularly amidst ownership controversies like the failed European Super League. Additionally, it examines recent changes, including a part-sale to Jim Ratcliffe and the implications of rising matchday costs and stadium renovations on fan sentiment.

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