Game over

MANCHESTER United fans were recently showing symptoms of post takeover traumatic disorder.

Game over
Thu, 09 Jun, 2005 - 01:00

But they should remember that, like most supporters who buy their clubs’ merchandise, they contributed to the very situation they were protesting against.

In 1991, the altruistic Man U became a plc. It is logical that this Faustian pact would turn against itself eventually. Poetic justice?

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