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01.04.26 - 09:36
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Manchester United wage bill revealed as half that of WSL rivals Arsenal last season (The Guardian)
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Skinner's side spent £5.88m while Arsenal spent £11.3mUnited face Bayern in Champions League on WednesdayManchester United's wage bill was about half that of their Women's Super League rivals Arsenal's last season, their latest financial accounts have revealed, highlighting the stark contrast in spending at some of England's biggest clubs as they prepare for a decisive night of European action.United, who finished third in the WSL last season, four points behind second-placed Arsenal, face Bayern Munich in the second leg of their Champions League quarter-final on Wednesday, while Arsenal travel to Chelsea, after they qualified for the competition with hugely different budgets. Continue reading......
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17.03.26 - 16:01
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Parimatch Expands Fan Engagement with Manchester United Across Asia (Cision)
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Parimatch is stepping up its collaboration with Manchester United, expanding a series of fan engagement initiatives designed to connect the club's Asian fans more closely with its players and match-day experience.
As the club's Official Betting Partner in Asia, Parimatch has launched a range of exclusive content and digital activations featuring Manchester United players including Bruno Fernandes, Harry Maguire and Matheus Cunha.
The initiative reflects a broader strategy to move sports partnerships beyond traditional sponsorship visibility, focusing instead on storytelling, fan...
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06.03.26 - 14:18
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Manchester United say 5% season-ticket price increase needed to ′return to top of game′ (The Guardian)
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'We want to keep investing in the team'United fan group 'disappointed' with decisionManchester United insist a 5% increase in ticket prices around Old Trafford next season will help in their quest to “return to the top of domestic and European football”. United are third in the Premier League under their interim head coach Michael Carrick and are well placed to return to the Champions League after a rare season without European football.The club want to kick on and mark their 150th anniversary in 2028 with a first league title since 2013 and say increased ticket prices in the 2026-27 campaign will help them invest in football and facilities. Continue reading......
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26.02.26 - 15:54
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Manchester United Just Proved the Ratcliffe Cost-Cutting Plan Is Working — Sort Of (24/7 Wall St.)
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Manchester United's fiscal Q2 2026 results, filed February 25, 2026, delivered a sharper-than-expected profitability turnaround driven almost entirely by cost discipline rather than revenue growth. The stock was priced at $17.95 at filing, though it closed the day at $17.36, down 3.72% over the prior week. The headline number: adjusted diluted EPS swung from a ... Manchester United Just Proved the Ratcliffe Cost-Cutting Plan Is Working — Sort Of
The post Manchester United Just Proved the Ratcliffe Cost-Cutting Plan Is Working — Sort Of appeared first on 24/7 Wall St.....
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25.02.26 - 13:06
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Manchester United Plc Reports Second Quarter Fiscal 2026 Results (Business Wire)
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Key Points
Generated operating profit in first 6 months of fiscal 2026 of £32.6 million, compared to £3.9 million operating loss in first 6 months of fiscal 2025, as the Club continues to see the positive impact of operating cost and headcount reduction programs implemented in the prior year;
6 month adjusted EBITDA at £102.9 million, versus £94.2 million in 6 months to 31 December 2024 representing a 9.2% increase, despite total revenue decrease with men's first team not participating in UEFA competition in fiscal 2026;
Achieved total revenues of £190.3 million and adjusted EBITDA of £76.0 million, compared to £198.7 million and £70.5 million respectively in the second quarter of fiscal 2025;
Operating profit for the quarter was £19.6 million, compared to £3.1 million in the second quarter of fiscal 2025;
The men's first team is currently positioned 4th in the Premier League; our women's first team is currently 2nd in the Women's Super League. The men's first team appointed Michael Carrick...
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24.02.26 - 15:06
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Anthony Kontoleon Joins The Raine Group as a Partner (Business Wire)
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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Raine Group (“Raine”), a leading global strategic advisory and investment firm, today announced that Anthony Kontoleon has joined as a Partner.
Mr. Kontoleon brings a complementary network of well-established relationships and deep product expertise, along with a proven track record of helping companies scale and successfully navigate pivotal moments in their growth.
Over a storied 25+ year career, Mr. Kontoleon has advised high profile growth companies like Alibaba, Google, Palantir, Manchester United, among hundreds of others. He has acted in co-advisory and collaborative roles with Raine, most notably on private raises for DraftKings and Epic Games. Mr. Kontoleon has also been a constructive and solution-oriented advisor to counterparties of Raine-advised clients.
“AK has been a long-time friend of the firm and someone we have worked with for over a decade, and we are excited to have him join the Raine team,” said Brandon Gardner, President and Co-Founder of Raine...
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18.02.26 - 16:36
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Jim Ratcliffe′s shameless comments signal soccer′s turn toward total Trumpism | Leander Schaerlaeckens (The Guardian)
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What made the Manchester United co-owner's anti-immigrant screed so revolting was his brazen willingness to say it all out loud. Remind you of anyone?Did British petrochemicals billionaire and Manchester United's controlling minority owner, Sir Jim Ratcliffe, really mean it when he proclaimed to Sky News that “the UK is being colonized by immigrants”?Is Ratcliffe simply a gutter racist or actually making a cynical political play that may redound to his benefit down the line when Britain faces down yet another period of political upheaval as the country's old factions continue to fracture? There's reasonable debate to be had there. Continue reading......
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