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Originally Posted by colin25
Funds earned through results?
Is that how Man Utd did it through the years?
I thought it was titles and trophies earned through results.
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Yes. That's exactly how it works.
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Originally Posted by colin25
So if Man Utd do worse, does that mean you haven't earned your money?
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Broadly speaking, a team gets its money from winning things which can then be invested in the team. Unless the name of the team rhymes with Garsemal.
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Originally Posted by thenry
Utd's debt wasn't serviceable. Its taken a few 'miracles' to get a grip of things but thats alongside the fact that Utd are a massive cash cow.
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Thanks.....you've just backed up my point. The debt IS serviceable otherwise United would have gone under by now. The reason they're still going is because, as you say, United's brand is a cash cow.