The astonishing sum Man United owe in unpaid transfer instalments revealed
In finance, there is good debt and bad debt. For football clubs, borrowing money pays for new stadiums, insulates against lurches in cash flow and…
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Rivals told to ‘accept reality’ after Man United handed £136m Premier League jackpot
Manchester United remain one of football’s financial superpowers. In 2024-25, their worst season on the pitch since the 1970s, United generated club-record turnover of £667m,…
Man Utd hit unwanted £1bn milestone as Glazers burden Sir Jim Ratcliffe with new stadium problem
Manchester United are treading water in an ocean of debt, with significant implications for Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s grand plan to build a new 100,000-seater stadium.…
Glazers will be asking questions of Sir Jim Ratcliffe as Man United hunt £35m-plus sponsor deals, says expert
Manchester United are looking to sell two of the most valuable items in their commercial inventory: shirt sleeve sponsorship and naming rights for the new…
Sir Jim Ratcliffe has big problem to fix as £667m ‘record’ figures lead to 30-year low
Manchester United’s red-hot revenue has insulated the club from the worst consequences of the Glazers’ mismanagement in recent years, but the cold is now creeping…
Sir Jim Ratcliffe bets against Chelsea ownership model with £175m Man United gamble
The multi-club model is in vogue at present, but Man United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe is actively looking to pare back his own football empire.…
Official paperwork filed as Man United shareholder sells big stake
One of Manchester United’s largest shareholders on the New York Stock Exchange has cut their stake in the club, a filing with the Securities and…
Inside Man United’s January transfer budget – PSR, £85m lifeline, Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s dilemma
If Manchester United are to emerge at the right end of a congested Premier League mid-table, they need to strengthen in the January transfer window.…
Sir Jim Ratcliffe handed £125m Ineos bailout, here’s what it means for Man United
The last few years have been trying for Sir Jim Ratcliffe, with the Man United co-owner’s estimated wealth almost halving since its peak in 2023.…
Sir Jim Ratcliffe ‘irritated’ as £213m Ineos U-turn being explored with impact for Man Utd, says Kieran Maguire
At a time when the Premier League is throwing itself head-first into the multi-club racket, Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe seemingly has other ideas.…
