United’s dire financial results laid bare the damage of misjudgements in the recruitment of players, coaches and directors that will be felt for years to come
Manchester United has reported a £27.7 million loss for the second quarter of the financial year, with significant portions attributed to severance payments. A £14.5 million "exceptional items" figure includes £10.4 million paid to former manager Erik ten Hag and his staff, and £4.1 million related to Dan Ashworth's departure. These expenses highlight the financial repercussions of management decisions, impacting the club's financial health and staff stability.
