Manchester United has spent over $100 million on severance packages for dismissed coaches and executives during a period of competitive decline following the retirement of Sir Alex Ferguson.
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Manchester United has spent over $100 million on severance packages for dismissed coaches and executives during a period of competitive decline following the retirement of Sir Alex Ferguson.
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester United has spent well in excess of $100 million to pay off failed coaches and soccer executives during more than a decade of onfield decline. And that was before Michael Carrick became the seventh manager to be fired since club great Alex Ferguson retired in 2013.
Winnipeg Free Press Sports reported the story as "The cost of failure at Man United keeps rising as compensation payouts mount."
2 sources have covered this story, including Winnipeg Free Press Sports and Yahoo Sports. The earliest reporting in the cluster landed about 6 hours ago.
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- FirstYahoo SportsNov 12, 1:10 PM ET · United StatesCenter
- +0mWinnipeg Free Press SportsNov 12, 1:10 PM ET · CanadaCenter
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[01] VerifiedCore event reported by 2 independent outlets across the spectrum.
[02] DisputedKey facts present in mainstream desks; corroboration thin from wires.