Manchester United supporter's group 'The 1958' has announced fresh plans to protest against the Glazers' ownership of the club amid ongoing takeover uncertainty.
04.08.2023 - 03:43 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Here are your Manchester United morning headlines for Friday, August 4.
Meulensteen slams Glazers over ongoing takeover stalemate
Former United first-team coach Rene Meulensteen wants the Glazer family to end their association with the club, criticising their connection with the club's supporters.
The Glazers issued a statement last November, just three days into the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, confirming that they had put the club up for sale. They have since received a collection of offers for the club, both for a full sale and to give up a majority stake.
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Qatari banker Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani, who wants full control of the club, and British billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe, who wants a majority stake, have established themselves as the frontrunners to secure the keys to Old Trafford. However, the whole process has hit the buffers in recent weeks, with updates on the situation proving non-existent.
Amid the mounting frustrations surrounding the club, Meulensteen, who worked at Old Trafford for more than a decade, serving alongside Sir Alex Ferguson, has questioned the Glazers' vision for the club.
Here is what Meulensteen had to say on the matter.
Amad injury blow confirmed
United have confirmed Amad will miss the beginning of the season with a knee injury.
The Ivory Coast winger limped off against Arsenal on United's tour of the USA. He hasn't featured in any of their pre-season matches since then.
The winger posted on Instagram saying he would be 'back soon' and that the injury was 'nothing serious'. Despite that,
Manchester United supporter's group 'The 1958' has announced fresh plans to protest against the Glazers' ownership of the club amid ongoing takeover uncertainty.
Manchester United supporters have been hit with further bad takeover news.
United braced for fan backlash if Glazers don't sell
Enough is enough now.
Manchester United are braced for a backlash from supporters if the Glazer family decide not to sell the club.
Sheikh Jassim Bin Hamad Al Thani is still awaiting a response from the Glazer family to his submission to buy Manchester United.
Former Manchester United youngster Nick Powell has revealed Sir Alex Ferguson once apologised to him after a dressing down at Carrington.
Manchester United fans have been issued with a warning not to use pyrotechnics amid protests over the club's ownership.
Burnley manager Vincent Kompany suggested that Manchester City played his side at the right time following the visitors' 3-0 opening night victory at Turf Moor, saying his side's showing will be the worst they produce all season.
Ex-Manchester United goalkeeper David De Gea is being linked with a shock move to Real Madrid following a serious knee injury to Thibaut Courtois.
Former Manchester United player Alan Smith has revealed how the 'close attention' paid to Cristiano Ronaldo during training sessions after he first joined the club helped shape the player who would go on to win five Ballon d'Or awards.
Replacing Sir Alex Ferguson at Manchester United was always going to be a struggle, but few would have anticipated five permanent head coaches - plus two interim bosses - coming and going in the nine years between the Scot's exit and Erik ten Hag's appointment.
Manchester United's share price has risen by more than 17 per cent over the last five days as investors are beginning to show confidence the takeover saga is coming to an end, an investment expert has claimed.
Sir Alex Ferguson's post-match hospitality became the stuff of legend during his 27 years in charge at Manchester United.
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Manchester United supporters are set to send another clear message to the Glazers this season with more protests planned.
Manchester United supporters group The 1958 are planning two early season protests when the Premier League campaign kicks off next week.
New Manchester United striker Rasmus Hojlund could miss the first few weeks of the season through injury.
The Manchester United takeover process will run into the new season with little clarity over what the Glazers intend to do.
Erik ten Hag has completed the first phase of his Manchester United rebuild.