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    FC United Thread

    They didn’t pay for the billboard. It was organised & paid for by the company that’s volunteering to do their rebrand
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    FC United Thread

    I have access to all the available board minutes, though their website crashed and their members can’t access anything more than about 2 months old. Yvonne O’Malley the previous “council observer” attended monthly board meetings when available & joined in discussion with no voting rights. Her...
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    FC United Thread

    The manager was definitely not on £100,000. He was initially appointed as part time football manager. Over the last six years at various times he’s also been handed contracts for jobs that weren’t advertised & with nobody else interviewed as full time Academy Principal, full time CEO &...
  4. M

    FC United Thread

    Hope Angela is ok, They’ve sacked the manager 2 days after that vote of confidence https://fc-utd.co.uk/news-story/club-statement-neil-reynolds-departs-as-first-team-manager
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    FC United Thread

    can we all calm down, rescind any freedom of information act requests asking the council how they’re blowing OUR money & stop relishing the enormous list of challenges they face. Angela doesn’t like it
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    FC United Thread

    Only one away game, Blythe was postponed as they didn’t get knocked out of their first round of the FA cup so it’s away to rylands then home to Robbie savage’s Macclesfield
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    FC United Thread

    their managers position seemed pretty untenable after the interviews the club out out, said his players weren’t good enough & leopards couldn’t change their Spots yet the board have given him a vote of confidence
  8. M

    FC United Thread

    Looks like they’ll be looking out for a new manager before long
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    FC United Thread

    They opened the academy as they thought it was their cash cow. They decided to take it in house, appointed their first team manager who was a headmaster elsewhere as their principal & predicted 120 students the first year and growing onwards, at one point one of their board members publicly...
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    FC United Thread

    As for the actual attendance figures I’ll get them when the operational report comes up, but theres lots of talk of attracting foreign reds to games who are in town when united play on Sundays. The board are blaming the lack of new Mancunian fans on a board member who recently resigned for not...
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    FC United Thread

    This months accounts not ready yet. Season ticket sales are down 11k on last year despite blowing the budget on a big name. Only 17 kids have signed on to the new year at their academy. When they invested in a full time ex headteacher and spent almost £70k on improving the ground to make space...
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    FC United Thread

    They’ve blown their football budget for the season, turns out they couldn’t afford an ex PL striker so the buckets are out again. Also city are getting blamed as we agreed a season long deal (similar to last years where city pay all the players wages) but the player wanted to go somewhere else...
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    FC United Thread

    Here’s some details https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/grimsby-town-should-follow-barrow-blueprint-to-solve-recruitment-issue-view/ Barrow made the deal to rent the 3G, a grass pitch and indoor space after Fc had forecast a £105k profit last season, so they should have really made a lot more...
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    FC United Thread

    Barrow third in league 2 already train there daily. They couldn’t attract enough players in their location so they are based in Manchester, train in Moston then travel upto Barrow & stay in a hotel there the night before a game.
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    FC United Thread

    Finished with Hyde winning & Fc out. 1 win from 8 games this season.
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    FC United Thread

    Interesting development tonight, their board announce they’ve co-opted a couple of new members on the board, they introduce them and give them a brief biography but the fans aren’t happy as they seem to have forgotten to mention that one of their new board members also happens to be the...
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    FC United Thread

    Only 1229 there, couple of hundred Hyde fans. they scraped a good draw on the plus side it might keep their shit manager in a job for a while longer as the inbreds we’re starting to get a bit restless with him
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    FC United Thread

    The council lent them the emergency extra £150k as they were well aware that nobody else would loan to them and the alternative was they went bust & the council lost all their investment. Here’s the update from November 23 confirming that also confirms they wouldn’t ask for anymore. Confirms the...
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    FC United Thread

    Here’s the latest financial info from them confirming the £500 profit being £104k worse than the £104.5k profit they budgeted for. It also confirms they made a profit a couple of years ago, but only due to covid grants. They dropped a bollock on that as well. Didn’t understand furlough &...
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    FC United Thread

    The council do have the first charge on the ground. It would not be able to be sold off for housing due to covenants & restrictions on the ground and the associated Ronald Johnson playing fields. What value to the council is the white elephant of a 4,000 capacity football ground in Moston?

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