{"id":327105,"date":"2025-12-05T13:49:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-05T13:49:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/327105\/"},"modified":"2025-12-05T13:49:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-05T13:49:07","slug":"crisis-at-old-trafford-man-united-owners-set-to-meet-for-high-level-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/327105\/","title":{"rendered":"Crisis at Old Trafford: Man United owners set to meet for high-level meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tensions are rising at Manchester United, with the Glazer family reportedly set to intervene amid growing unrest surrounding manager R\u00faben Amorim\u2019s leadership and the club\u2019s inconsistent performances.<\/p>\n<p>The Glazers have called for a high-level meeting to address mounting concerns over the team\u2019s trajectory, fan discontent, and the club\u2019s financial and sporting outlook, according to a <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/indykaila\/status\/1996912451342799296\" rel=\"nofollow\">trusted source on X<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>While Sir Jim Ratcliffe\u2019s INEOS group, who oversee the footballing operations at United, are believed to favour giving Amorim more time to implement his philosophy, the Glazers, as majority owners, are said to be losing patience.<\/p>\n<p>Sources close to the boardroom suggest that the family is \u201cdeeply concerned\u201d that Amorim\u2019s struggles could derail the club\u2019s season and, more importantly, threaten its Champions League qualification.<\/p>\n<p>Man United owners are worried about finances<\/p>\n<p>Such a failure would have serious financial repercussions, potentially damaging commercial revenues and sponsorship negotiations. The Glazers are believed to view the matter as not just a sporting issue but a business crisis.<\/p>\n<p>United\u2019s performances have been inconsistent under Amorim, with a mix of promising displays and disappointing results leaving the club outside the top four.<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday night, they had the opportunity to close the gap on the clubs above them but they failed to beat West Ham United at Old Trafford.<\/p>\n<p>In their previous home game, Amorim\u2019s side could not beat 10 men Everton.<\/p>\n<p>Ruben Amorim is struggling to find consistency<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tensions are rising at Manchester United, with the Glazer family reportedly set to intervene amid growing unrest surrounding&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":327106,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[440],"tags":[49,48,561,82],"class_list":{"0":"post-327105","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-soccer","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-soccer","11":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/327105","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=327105"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/327105\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/327106"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=327105"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=327105"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=327105"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}