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And Pentire too.
even thought the Panorama programme was scary viewing for the United Fans.
Red is the colour of Manchester United, but now it's equally famous as the colour of the club's balance sheet. Thousands of its fans wear green and gold as a protest against American owners, the Glazer family, who they say have saddled the club with a growing mountain of debt.
Ahead of a possible bid for the Club, Panorama reporter John Sweeney explores the battle for the soul of United, the true scale of its debts and the ramifications it has for our national game on the eve of the World Cup.
even thought the Panorama programme was scary viewing for the United Fans.
Red is the colour of Manchester United, but now it's equally famous as the colour of the club's balance sheet. Thousands of its fans wear green and gold as a protest against American owners, the Glazer family, who they say have saddled the club with a growing mountain of debt.
Ahead of a possible bid for the Club, Panorama reporter John Sweeney explores the battle for the soul of United, the true scale of its debts and the ramifications it has for our national game on the eve of the World Cup.
I don't pretend to be without concern for this unpleasant financial situation the Glaziers have placed upon United KL, but any debt ( even as massive as this one) only becomes a problem when the interest payments stop being serviced. Certainly I would much rather the club was in the black as it was before this takeover however, at least this situation and perhaps their incentive for survival requires continued success at the highest level.
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