Man Utd Fans Demand New Ownership as Glazer Family's 'Circus' Reigns On
A vocal supporters group at Manchester United has called for a vote of no confidence in the club's ownership model, citing "incompetent clown" Sir Jim Ratcliffe as the main culprit behind the team's recent woes. The 1958, with over 100,000 members, has been organizing protests and demonstrations against the Glazer family's leadership, which they believe is detrimental to the club's culture and identity.
The group's concerns have centered around ticket prices, fan treatment, and the poor performance on the pitch, with many questioning the direction of the team. The recent dismissal of Portuguese manager Ruben Amorim has only added fuel to their fire, as tensions between Amorim and director of football Jason Wilcox came to a head.
The 1958's scathing criticism of Ratcliffe is not just about his ownership but also about the overall management of the club. "It has been an extraordinary and deeply troubling few days at Manchester United," they stated. "Instead of being the best in class, we're a laughing stock." The group believes that the current leadership has lost sight of what makes the club special – its proud history and cultural identity.
The 1958's protest schedule includes a demonstration at the home match against Fulham on February 1st, where fans will gather outside Old Trafford to voice their discontent. With ticket prices high and fan treatment perceived as poor, it is clear that the group feels their voices are not being heard by the club's leadership.
As the club navigates its current crisis, one thing is certain – change is needed at Manchester United. The 1958's demand for a new ownership model could be just what the doctor ordered to restore the team's former glory and protect the club's soul.
A vocal supporters group at Manchester United has called for a vote of no confidence in the club's ownership model, citing "incompetent clown" Sir Jim Ratcliffe as the main culprit behind the team's recent woes. The 1958, with over 100,000 members, has been organizing protests and demonstrations against the Glazer family's leadership, which they believe is detrimental to the club's culture and identity.
The group's concerns have centered around ticket prices, fan treatment, and the poor performance on the pitch, with many questioning the direction of the team. The recent dismissal of Portuguese manager Ruben Amorim has only added fuel to their fire, as tensions between Amorim and director of football Jason Wilcox came to a head.
The 1958's scathing criticism of Ratcliffe is not just about his ownership but also about the overall management of the club. "It has been an extraordinary and deeply troubling few days at Manchester United," they stated. "Instead of being the best in class, we're a laughing stock." The group believes that the current leadership has lost sight of what makes the club special – its proud history and cultural identity.
The 1958's protest schedule includes a demonstration at the home match against Fulham on February 1st, where fans will gather outside Old Trafford to voice their discontent. With ticket prices high and fan treatment perceived as poor, it is clear that the group feels their voices are not being heard by the club's leadership.
As the club navigates its current crisis, one thing is certain – change is needed at Manchester United. The 1958's demand for a new ownership model could be just what the doctor ordered to restore the team's former glory and protect the club's soul.