World Soccer

Jim HOLDEN

Solskjaer is part of United’s problem, not the solution

The angry chants began when Manchester United were 3-0 up in their recent Premier League game against Norwich City and the team looked certain of victory. Only then did the crowd unleash vitriol and disdain towards the club’s owners, the reclusive Glazer family, and their man who runs the club, executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward.

It was deliberate

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