US EditionManchester United supporters group announce new ownership protest
- Manchester United supporters group The 1958 have revealed plans to stage a demonstration targeting the Glazer family during the final home match at Old Trafford on May 25, 2025.
- The protest marks the 20th anniversary of the Glazers’ controversial takeover completed on June 29, 2005, which angered many fans and triggered ongoing demonstrations.
- Critics blame the Glazers for burdening the club with massive financial liabilities, allowing Old Trafford to fall into disrepair, and causing deep divisions within the fan community.
- The 1958 announced that their last home match of the season would be versus Aston Villa, emphasizing that, even after two decades, their passion and resistance remain as strong and united as ever.
- The planned protest signals persistent fan opposition and calls for the Glazers to leave as the club continues to suffer financial strain and fan alienation.
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The Scottish SunMan Utd legend Cantona poses in rival kit as fans announce fresh Glazer protests
ERIC CANTONA has posed in a Manchester United rival’s shirt after fans announced fresh plans to protest the Glazer ownership. Supporters group ‘The 1958’ will again make their feelings known when Old Trafford stages the final home match of the season on May 25. PAManchester United fans are planning a fresh protest against the Glazer ownership[/caption] AFPThe Glazers took over the club in 2005[/caption] PAFans claim the owners have ‘betrayed’ th…
Man Utd fans reveal plans for huge protest against Glazers at final home game of season - The Mirror
Manchester United fans have voiced their anger at the Glazers for decades and now supporters are set to stage yet another protest against the owners at the team's final home game of the season against Aston Villa on May 25
How the Glazers corrupted Man United
Without having so much as set foot in Manchester, he had been deplored by fans, savaged by the newspapers and frowned upon by the board. Some of those fans had even burnt his effigy. But generational wealth was at stake, and so Malcolm Glazer persisted. On 12 May 2005, the American businessman bought the 28.7% stake of Manchester United that belonged to the Irish horseracing tycoons JP McManus and John Magnier. Glazer now had a controlling share…
Man Utd fan group announce plans for another huge protest on Glazers’ 20-year anniversary
Man Utd fan group The 1958 announce plans for another huge protest on the Glazers’ 20-year anniversary later this month. It has been set for the final home game of the 2024/25 Premier League season against Aston Villa on May 25th 2025. The demonstration marks the 20th anniversary of the Glazers’ controversial £790 million leveraged takeover in May 2005, which saddled the club with significant debt. The 1958’s statement highlights the “financial …
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