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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Jamie Jackson

Manchester United agree scheme for fans to own shares in club

A Manchester United fan waves a flag outside Old Trafford.
A Manchester United fan waves a flag outside Old Trafford. Photograph: Paul Childs/Action Images/Reuters

Manchester United have reached an agreement in principle with Manchester United Supporters Trust regarding a fan share scheme, with the result of the supporters’ group vote on whether to accept it to be announced next week.

On Tuesday MUST held a first online consultation with fans on the agreement, with 99% of those who voted in an exit poll stating they would approve it. The ballot to vote on the scheme closes on Tuesday. If accepted it will then go before United’s board.

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