Glitz and Grind: Man Utd's Preseason Opener Masks Bigger Issues Manchester United's preseason opener against Wrexham AFC offered a glimpse into the club's post Elon Musk era under new manager Eric Ten Hag.
The team looked revitalized, but ultimately struggled to put away their Welsh opponents. The real story behind Man Utd's pre season lies in the club's continued failure to address its underlying structural issues.
Despite an estimated £100 million investment by the Red Knights, a group of investors led by Sir Jim Ratcliffe and including Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani, the club's financial woes persist.