Financiers Forming Bid To Buy United From Glazers
by (Profile/Interview | Yahoo - March 3)
A group of financiers are putting together a takeover bid to buy Manchester United from the Glazer family after joining forces with supporters angered by the huge level of debt the American owners have put on the club. more details | go to article
Red Knights Bid Gains Credence As Speculators Buy Manchester United Bonds
by (Profile/Interview | London Times - March 3)
Speculators have begun to buy bonds in Manchester United in a gamble that the Red Knights will be able to launch an offer to buy the club from the Glazer family. more details | go to article
Man Utd Fans Campaign Against Glazers Continues To Grow
by (Profile/Interview | Yahoo - March 3)
More than 20,000 Manchester United fans have joined the campaign to force out the club’s U.S. owners in the last 24 hours, the leader of the protest group said on Wednesday. more details | go to article
Wealthy Fans Plan Man Utd Bid, Owners Won'€™t Sell
by (Profile/Interview | Yahoo - March 2)
A group of wealthy supporters is looking into a possible bid for English Premier League champions Manchester United, though the club’s billionaire U.S. owners say it is not for sale. more details | go to article
The Premier League's Model Problem
by (Commentary | US National Soccer Players Association - March 1)
There's no need for shocked looks all around when discussing the economics of the Premier League and its member clubs. They've spent too many years - my entire career and I've been writing about the business side of soccer since 1999 - operating with best case scenarios. more details | go to article
Rip Up Your Tickets!
by (Profile/Interview | Daily Mail (UK) - February 23)
Boycott is the only way to get rid of Glazers, says Manchester United prospective buyer Keith Harris more details | go to article
Unhappy Man United Fans Urged To Turn Up Heat On Glazers
by (Profile/Interview | Yahoo - February 23)
A Manchester United supporter-based campaign to force the Glazer family to sell their interest in the club can only succeed if fans boycott matches and stop buying merchandise, a soccer finance expert has said. more details | go to article
United And Liverpool To Join Forces In US Protest
by (Profile/Interview | Manchester Evening News - February 22)
Manchester United and Liverpool fans plan to stun the football world by launching an 'unholy alliance' at Old Trafford next month. more details | go to article
£1bn Bait For Glazers
by (Profile/Interview | Manchester Evening News - February 15)
The Glazers will come under increasing pressure to sell up at United with City banker, Keith Harris, ready to tempt the Americans with a £1bn offer. more details | go to article
It’s A Bloody Takeover
by (Profile/Interview | New York Times - September 12)
The first of them to arrive was Malcolm Glazer, in 2003. That’s when this whole business of Americans buying into English soccer began. more details | go to article
Glazers Not The Big Spenders They Appear To Be
by (Profile/Interview | Telegraph - July 26)
Regardless of whether Manchester United eventually complete the signing of Carlos Tevez from West Ham, the Premiership champions have surprised English football this summer with their lavish spending spree. more details | go to article
Glazer Family Interest In Manchester United Is Long Term, Says Chief Executive David Gill
by (Profile/Interview | Telegraph - July 23)
Sir Alex Ferguson has been told it will be business as usual at Manchester United, despite a decision by the club's owners, the Glazer family, to abort plans for a proposed £660 million refinancing deal due to increased uncertainty in global credit markets. more details | go to article