The similarities in the struggles of Manchester United and Kaizer Chiefs are clear with off-field mismanagement and poor signings resulting in teams whose on-field performances have left their supporters disillusioned as their auras fade, writes SASoccerMag’s DEAN WORKMAN.
As Ed Woodward prepares to clear his desk, Richard Arnold will hope to learn from his old friend’s mistakes when he becomes Manchester United’s chief executive.
Manchester United have confirmed Richard Arnold will become chief executive when Ed Woodward leaves the club on February 1.
Ed Woodward is confident Manchester United can navigate through what he predicts will be a “difficult next few months” thanks to the club’s support.
Manchester United are “optimistic” Premier League games will resume in June and that the Europa League can be completed in August, Ed Woodward has confirmed.
Louis van Gaal blames Manchester United executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward for his departure from the club in 2016, describing him as ‘the evil genius’ behind his sacking.
Ed Woodward has reiterated Manchester United’s commitment to backing Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s rebuild as they aim to be ‘highly competitive’ in the transfer market.
Ed Woodward has warned it may not be business as usual for Manchester United in the summer transfer window and that speculation linking the club with players for hundreds of millions of pounds is “far from reality.”
Executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward believes the foundations are in place for long-term success with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer at Manchester United.
Ed Woodward says Manchester United have already begun their summer recruitment plans.