Man United protests: Why were Man United fans wearing green and yellow before Liverpool match
2 years, 4 months ago

Man United protests: Why were Man United fans wearing green and yellow before Liverpool match

The Hindu  

Manchester United is scheduled to play Liverpool on Monday, but a cloud of protest surrounds the Premier League derby. Money woes apart, Man United, one of the biggest football clubs in the world, has underperformed since iconic team manager Sir Alex Ferguson left Old Trafford in 2013. Who are the Glazers running Manchester United Six members of the Glazers family, five brothers and a sister – Joel, Avram, Kevin, Bryan, Edward and Darcie – run the club at the moment. The last such protest happened in May 2021, when hundreds of Man United fans ran onto the pitch before the Liverpool vs Manchester United match, despite COVID-19 protocols. A Manchester United fan waves a protest scarf during a Premier League match at Old Trafford.

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Man United fans stage protest against Sir Jim Ratcliffe after his decision to raise ticket prices midway through the season
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Man United fans stage protest against Sir Jim Ratcliffe after his decision to raise ticket prices midway through the season

Daily Mail  

Manchester United fans turned out in their hundreds outside Old Trafford before Sunday's game against Everton to protest against the club's decision to raise matchday ticket prices to £66 per game, with no concessions for children or pensioners. In front of the Trinity Statue, United fans held onto a 'Stop Exploiting Loyalty' banner, with chants against Sir Jim Ratcliffe and …

Manchester turns YELLOW as a sea of Bodo/Glimt fans arrive in force to cheer on the Norwegian side against Man United in Ruben Amorim's Old Trafford debut
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Manchester turns YELLOW as a sea of Bodo/Glimt fans arrive in force to cheer on the Norwegian side against Man United in Ruben Amorim's Old Trafford debut

Daily Mail  

The Europa League clash marks Ruben Amorim's first match at Old Trafford A sea of yellow shirts descended on to the streets of Manchester on Thursday night as Bodo/Glimt supporters arrived in force to cheer on their team against Man United. Keen to make their voices heard ahead of Amorim's Old Trafford debut, the yellow-shirted Bodo/Glimt fans were filmed singing, …

Why Manchester United, English soccer’s most successful team, is deeply mired in futility
1 year, 1 month ago

Why Manchester United, English soccer’s most successful team, is deeply mired in futility

New York Times  

For 90 minutes on Sunday, Manchester United were out-hustled, out-played and out-classed by cross-city rivals Manchester City. GO DEEPER Manchester United have many problems - Erik ten Hag is at risk of becoming one On Sunday, Old Trafford stadium – known in happier times as the Theatre of Dreams – again featured mutinous protests against the Glazers, the Florida-based family …

Man United fans vow to deliver 'stronger, louder' protest ahead of Chelsea game
2 years, 7 months ago

Man United fans vow to deliver 'stronger, louder' protest ahead of Chelsea game

Daily Mail  

Manchester United supporters will launch another noisy protest against their club’s unpopular owners ahead of the match against Chelsea tonight. The latest demonstration comes less than two weeks after thousands of fans marched on Old Trafford and boycotted the first 17 minutes of the last home game against Norwich City – one minute for each year the club has been …

Fourth-place anyone?! Ronaldo hauls Manchester United to victory and keeps them in contention
2 years, 8 months ago

Fourth-place anyone?! Ronaldo hauls Manchester United to victory and keeps them in contention

Daily Mail  

Memo to Erik ten Hag: the green and gold scarves at Old Trafford were a protest against Manchester United’s owners. Cristiano Ronaldo's astonishing 60 career hat-tricks broken down into the raw numbers Ralf Rangnick has found it difficult convincing the Man Utd stars to play his way The 37-year-old may not be a natural fit for Ten Hag’s high-press philosophy, …

Premier League: Manchester United fans launch fresh protest before Liverpool clash
3 years, 7 months ago

Premier League: Manchester United fans launch fresh protest before Liverpool clash

Firstpost  

The fixture was postponed 11 days ago when supporters stormed the pitch and a protest turned into violent clashes with police. Manchester United’s rescheduled Premier League clash with Liverpool on Thursday was again overshadowed by fan protests outside Old Trafford against United’s owners, the Glazer family. However, anger towards the Glazers has been reignited by United’s part in a failed …

Manchester United fan protests must be civilised, says Ole Gunnar Solskjaer
3 years, 7 months ago

Manchester United fan protests must be civilised, says Ole Gunnar Solskjaer

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has backed …

Man United works with police to identify violent protesters
3 years, 7 months ago

Man United works with police to identify violent protesters

The Hindu  

Manchester United will work with police to identify the fans who forced open an Old Trafford door before invading the pitch in protests that forced the cancellation of a Premier League game against Liverpool, the club said Monday. “While many fans wanted to exercise their right to protest and express their opinion peacefully," United said in a statement, “some were …

Man United fan violence condemned by government and mayor
3 years, 7 months ago

Man United fan violence condemned by government and mayor

The Hindu  

Violence during Sunday's protests from Manchester United fans, which led to the Premier League game with Liverpool being postponed, was condemned by the UK government's sports minister and the mayor of Greater Manchester. "I think it's a good thing that we've been able to do things that make it pretty clear that the European Super League is not going to …

United vs Liverpool game off after fans storm stadium in protest - Premier League news
3 years, 7 months ago

United vs Liverpool game off after fans storm stadium in protest - Premier League news

The Hindu  

Anti-ownership protests by Manchester United fans forced the postponement of Sunday's Premier League game against Liverpool as supporters stormed the stadium and reached the pitch, while thousands of others gathered outside Old Trafford to demand the Glazer family ownership sell the club. IN PICTURES: #GLAZERSOUT SAY UNITED FANS, OLD TRAFFORD UNDER LOCKDOWN “Our fans are passionate about Manchester United, and …

Premier League: Manchester United fans' anti-Glazers protest forces postponement of Liverpool clash
3 years, 7 months ago

Premier League: Manchester United fans' anti-Glazers protest forces postponement of Liverpool clash

Firstpost  

Long-running anger against the American owners has boiled over after they were part of the failed attempt to take United into a European Super League. Manchester: Manchester United’s Premier League clash against Liverpool was postponed on Sunday after fans invaded the Old Trafford pitch as part of a protest against United’s owners, the Glazer family. “Following discussion between the police, …

Manchester United fans protest ahead of Liverpool match
3 years, 7 months ago

Manchester United fans protest ahead of Liverpool match

The Hindu  

Manchester United fans protesting against the Glazer family's ownership of the club stormed into the Old Trafford stadium and gathered on the pitch ahead of Sunday's Premier League game against Liverpool. The anti-Glazer movement has gained momentum in recent weeks following the club's failed attempt to form part of a breakaway European Super League last month. READ | United owner …

Furious Manchester United fans protest against Glazer ownership at Old Trafford
3 years, 7 months ago

Furious Manchester United fans protest against Glazer ownership at Old Trafford

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Thousands of Manchester United fans gathered outside Old …

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