In 2017 Manchester United were far and away clear at the top of the Deloitte Table of club finance. In 2021 they have slipped all the way down to fourth behind Barcelona, Real Madrid and Bayern Munich, they are now set to be overtaken by Liverpool in 2022. This highlights just

How poor a job Ed Woodward and his sycophants are doing. It’s gone unnoticed for a while, but now that the team is actually succeeding on the pitch, it’s obvious they are the dead-weight. Further losses are set to come as Adidas and Chevrolet deals come to an end and in a time of

Covid and global belt-tightening, there is no way the club gets deals at the level they did, especially as they’ve fallen so far in global prominence from a sporting perspective. So not only is Ed Woodward incapable of doing the football side of his role, but the one thing he

Is good at is also faltering massively. Put it this way, his relative performance has been far worse than Lampard and Solskjaer, yet they have both been under immense pressure.