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i would compare it to the shiek of saudi arabia coming to texas and buying the dallas cowboys.. there would be problems...


Not necessarily to do with the owner's nationality as much as his lack of knowledge about the beautiful game. Football fans are rabidly protective of their game. Just ask Colombian Andres Escobar what the price paid for an own goal is. "Goal! Goal! Goal! Goal! Goal! Goal! Goal! Goal! Goal! Goal! Goal! Goal!"

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There is nothing wrong with Glazer's takeover of Man utd., exept for the money!


And for what is rumoured he paid for a team that's on the decline and what the team clears in a year, it's just plain a bad investment.

Also, he may be forced to ditch the Bucs... NFL owners aren't allowed to own assets which have ties to gambling... and there's a casino proposal at Old Trafford.

Bren R.