Why are Manchester United fans upset?

Why are Manchester United fans upset?

Manchester United fans protest against Glazer family ahead of Norwich match. Manchester United fans have protested against the Glazer family, who own the club, ahead of their Premier League home match against Norwich City. The protest at Old Trafford was organised by a new group, “The 1958”.

Does Man Utd have a firm?

Man United – Red Army Just as Manchester United is one of the biggest football clubs in the beautiful game, so their fanatical firm, the Red Army, is said to have had the largest numbers at the height of Britain’s hooligan problem.

Who is the Glazer family that owns Manchester United?

American businessman Malcolm Glazer controversially bought Manchester United in 2005 for £790million. Glazer passed away in 2014 and United are currently owned by his six children: Avram, Joel, Kevin, Bryan, Darcie and Edward Glazer. Joel and Avram Glazer are in charge of United as co-chairmen.

Who was Eddie beef?

Hundreds of mourners turned out at Manchester Cathedral for the funeral of Old Trafford terrace legend ‘Eddie Beef’. Eddie, whose real name was Edward Cornforth, was a long-standing member of notorious Manchester United firm Inter City Jibbers.

Why do Utd fans want the Glazers out?

Manchester United fans plotting protest against Glazers accused of ‘getting ahead of themselves’ as Simon Jordan says they wouldn’t be as angry if team was winning. Simon Jordan believes that Manchester United fans are overestimating their influence ahead of yet another protest against the Glazer ownership.

Why do fans protest at Old Trafford?

Manchester United fan protest against Glazers RECAP as flares set off outside Old Trafford. Manchester United fans will today be protesting against the ownership of the Glazer family before their team takes on Norwich City in the Premier League. The protest has been organised by the Reds supporters group The 1958.