{"id":287924,"date":"2023-08-26T17:05:19","date_gmt":"2023-08-26T17:05:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/?p=287924"},"modified":"2023-08-26T17:05:19","modified_gmt":"2023-08-26T17:05:19","slug":"man-utd-anti-glazers-protest-made-after-forest-win-as-owners-told-to-sell-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/soccer\/man-utd-anti-glazers-protest-made-after-forest-win-as-owners-told-to-sell-up\/","title":{"rendered":"Man Utd anti-Glazers protest made after Forest win as owners told to sell up"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Football Digest: Analysing Man Utd&#039;s failed recruitment<\/h3>\n<p>Thousands of Manchester United supporters stayed behind at Old Trafford after the Red Devils defeated Nottingham Forest 3-2 on Saturday, as part of a sit-in protest over the club&#8217;s owners. The Glazers have been in negotiations to sell but very little progress has been made over the past nine months and fans have shown their frustration.<\/p>\n<p>An organised protest saw fans flock to one section of the ground, staying behind long after the final whistle as chants and banners were unveiled calling for the Glazers to finally sell up.<\/p>\n<p>Both Qatari Sheikh Jassim and Brit Sir Jim Ratcliffe have made offers worth over \u00a35billion to the Glazers, but no preferred choice has been named and all parties are awaiting the family&#8217;s decision as reports had suggested that they were holding out for a higher fee.<\/p>\n<p>Co-chairman Joel Glazer was among those singled out through chants, as the United fanbase made it crystal clear that it is time for the current owners to move on and end their contentious relationship with the club.<\/p>\n<p> <strong> JUST IN <\/strong> <strong>Man Utd transfer news LIVE: Sofyan Amrabat decision, Greenwood axe reaction[LIVE] <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.images.express.co.uk\/img\/dynamic\/67\/590x\/secondary\/Man-Utd-takeover-Glazers-protest-4929143.jpg?r=1693068958035\"><\/p>\n<p>Further chants saw fans threaten to storm the pitch if the Glazers do not sell up, hinting that another demonstration could take place sooner rather than later.<\/p>\n<p>Many supporters remained inside Old Trafford over 30 minutes after the whistle had blown, as supporters&#8217; group The 1958 called on the fanbase to show their voice. They wrote on X (formerly known as Twitter): &#8220;If you are protesting, at the final whistle. MOVE TO THE FRONT AND CENTRE OF YOUR RESPECTIVE STAND HOLD UP YOUR FLAGS! BE LOUD, BE VISUAL, BE UNITED! Show the world we want them gone.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you&#8217;ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info<\/p>\n<p> <strong> Don&#8217;t miss&#8230; <\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Transfer news LIVE &#8211; Arteta player meeting, Man Utd &#8216;push&#8217; for signing[TRANSFERS] <\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Brentford boss sends Man Utd, Chelsea and Tottenham transfer message over Toney[INTERVIEW] <\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Mason Greenwood could end up in league with most expensive star worth \u00a3550K[LATEST] <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.images.express.co.uk\/img\/dynamic\/67\/590x\/secondary\/Man-Utd-takeover-Glazers-protest-4929153.jpg?r=1693068958098\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.images.express.co.uk\/img\/dynamic\/affiliateswidgets\/175x108\/1687851887029.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.images.express.co.uk\/img\/dynamic\/affiliateswidgets\/115x50\/1687851937632.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.images.express.co.uk\/img\/dynamic\/affiliateswidgets\/115x50\/1687851937632.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Reports earlier this week had suggested that Jassim had won the race to take over from the Glazers, but those rumours now appear to have been premature and the current owners are yet to make a final decision.<\/p>\n<p>The Daily Mail have insisted that no fresh progress has been made that would ensure that a sale is towards the finish line, with previous timelines stating that a completion date towards the end of the year may be optimistic.<\/p>\n<p>Neither Jassim nor Ratcliffe have yet met the Glazers&#8217; \u00a36bn valuation and until they do there remains a significant impasse, though the Raine Group have been attempting to reach an agreement without success.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/sport\/football\/1806396\/Man-Utd-takeover-news-Glazers-protest-Nottingham-Forest\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Football Digest: Analysing Man Utd&#039;s failed recruitment Thousands of Manchester United supporters stayed behind at Old Trafford after the Red Devils defeated Nottingham Forest 3-2 on Saturday, as part of a sit-in protest over the club&#8217;s owners. The Glazers have been in negotiations to sell but very little progress has been made over the past [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Man Utd anti-Glazers protest made after Forest win as owners told to sell up - Sports Life Tale<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/soccer\/man-utd-anti-glazers-protest-made-after-forest-win-as-owners-told-to-sell-up\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Man Utd anti-Glazers protest made after Forest win as owners told to sell up - Sports Life Tale\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Football Digest: Analysing Man Utd&#039;s failed recruitment Thousands of Manchester United supporters stayed behind at Old Trafford after the Red Devils defeated Nottingham Forest 3-2 on Saturday, as part of a sit-in protest over the club&#8217;s owners. The Glazers have been in negotiations to sell but very little progress has been made over the past [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/soccer\/man-utd-anti-glazers-protest-made-after-forest-win-as-owners-told-to-sell-up\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Sports Life Tale\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-08-26T17:05:19+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Robert\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Robert\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/soccer\/man-utd-anti-glazers-protest-made-after-forest-win-as-owners-told-to-sell-up\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/soccer\/man-utd-anti-glazers-protest-made-after-forest-win-as-owners-told-to-sell-up\/\",\"name\":\"Man Utd anti-Glazers protest made after Forest win as owners told to sell up - Sports Life Tale\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2023-08-26T17:05:19+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-08-26T17:05:19+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/#\/schema\/person\/74db1979fe71b5ea01513ec1ce5bc609\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/soccer\/man-utd-anti-glazers-protest-made-after-forest-win-as-owners-told-to-sell-up\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/soccer\/man-utd-anti-glazers-protest-made-after-forest-win-as-owners-told-to-sell-up\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/soccer\/man-utd-anti-glazers-protest-made-after-forest-win-as-owners-told-to-sell-up\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Soccer\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/category\/soccer\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"Man Utd anti-Glazers protest made after Forest win as owners told to sell up\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/\",\"name\":\"Sports Life Tale\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/#\/schema\/person\/74db1979fe71b5ea01513ec1ce5bc609\",\"name\":\"Robert\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/d7cef2e0d8d634cb49d54f7c48b549a1?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/d7cef2e0d8d634cb49d54f7c48b549a1?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Robert\"}}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Man Utd anti-Glazers protest made after Forest win as owners told to sell up - Sports Life Tale","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/soccer\/man-utd-anti-glazers-protest-made-after-forest-win-as-owners-told-to-sell-up\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Man Utd anti-Glazers protest made after Forest win as owners told to sell up - Sports Life Tale","og_description":"Football Digest: Analysing Man Utd&#039;s failed recruitment Thousands of Manchester United supporters stayed behind at Old Trafford after the Red Devils defeated Nottingham Forest 3-2 on Saturday, as part of a sit-in protest over the club&#8217;s owners. The Glazers have been in negotiations to sell but very little progress has been made over the past [&hellip;]","og_url":"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/soccer\/man-utd-anti-glazers-protest-made-after-forest-win-as-owners-told-to-sell-up\/","og_site_name":"Sports Life Tale","article_published_time":"2023-08-26T17:05:19+00:00","author":"Robert","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Robert","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/soccer\/man-utd-anti-glazers-protest-made-after-forest-win-as-owners-told-to-sell-up\/","url":"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/soccer\/man-utd-anti-glazers-protest-made-after-forest-win-as-owners-told-to-sell-up\/","name":"Man Utd anti-Glazers protest made after Forest win as owners told to sell up - Sports Life Tale","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/#website"},"datePublished":"2023-08-26T17:05:19+00:00","dateModified":"2023-08-26T17:05:19+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/#\/schema\/person\/74db1979fe71b5ea01513ec1ce5bc609"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/soccer\/man-utd-anti-glazers-protest-made-after-forest-win-as-owners-told-to-sell-up\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/soccer\/man-utd-anti-glazers-protest-made-after-forest-win-as-owners-told-to-sell-up\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/soccer\/man-utd-anti-glazers-protest-made-after-forest-win-as-owners-told-to-sell-up\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Soccer","item":"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/category\/soccer\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Man Utd anti-Glazers protest made after Forest win as owners told to sell up"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/","name":"Sports Life Tale","description":"","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/#\/schema\/person\/74db1979fe71b5ea01513ec1ce5bc609","name":"Robert","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/d7cef2e0d8d634cb49d54f7c48b549a1?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/d7cef2e0d8d634cb49d54f7c48b549a1?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Robert"}}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/287924"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=287924"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/287924\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=287924"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=287924"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=287924"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}