Manchester United have taken significant steps to address their financial situation by cancelling the corporate credit cards of senior figures at Old Trafford. This decision is part of a cost review process initiated by minority owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe to ensure compliance with Profit and Sustainability Regulations (PSR).
Last summer, United faced a £257,000 ($323,000) fine for breaching UEFA's Financial Sustainability Regulations. The club's overspending in the past two summer transfer windows, amounting to £381 million ($479m) on new players since June 2022, combined with reduced revenue due to their elimination from the Champions League group stage, prompted the hiring of specialist consultants Interpath to scrutinize all costs and expenditures.