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Manchester United’s financial woes
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- Web Desk
- Sep 12, 2024

MANCHESTER: Favourite and beloved, the Manchester Club nevertheless is currently facing crippling financial crisis.
The financial challenges also carries the risk of potential deduction of points due to its continuous losses.
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The football club reported losses of over $40 billion in the past year, with a cumulative loss of $134 billion over the last five years.
In an effort to mitigate the financial constraints, Manchester United announced eliminating 250 jobs. The move is part of a broader cost-cutting initiative.
Despite the club’s struggles on the pitch, the loyalty of its fanbase remains. According to recent reports, Manchester United boasted the highest number of sports fans across Europe last season.
The club recorded an impressive attendance of 1,398,000 fans at its Premiere League matches. This contributed to a total of 1,047,000 spectators of the league overall.
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The enduring support from fans sheds lights on the deep-rooted connection between the fans and the club, even as it navigates a tumultuous period marred by financial instability and disappointing performances.
