''Jaw-dropping'' Daily Mail
''A gripping tale, full of insight. Blackhurst is an enormously talented writer'' City A.M.
Manchester United is more than just a football team; it''s an institution. But, when the Glazer family took charge in 2005, they immediately plunged it into record levels of debtTheir reign has coincided with fan protests and a decline in Manchester Uniteds fortunes on the pitch . . . if not on the balance sheet.
Informed by interviews with key behind-the-scenes figures, The Worlds Biggest Cash Machine sees award-winning reporter Chris Blackhurst chart the history of Manchester United from its start as a community-driven club to the sale of a minority stake to British billionaire Jim Ratcliffe as the Premier League turns into a playground for billionaire owners.
''Packed with insights and details that will both amaze and appal you . . if it doesn''t make you angry, you need to check your pulse'' Oliver Bullough, author of Butler to the World, on Too Big to Jail
| Format |
Häftad |
| Omfång |
320 sidor |
| Språk |
Engelska |
| Förlag |
Pan Macmillan |
| Utgivningsdatum |
2024-08-01 |
| ISBN |
9781035011193 |