Interesting couple of message on twitter ref the £15 ppv announcement
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A little coda on Man Utd's press briefing operation. Within minutes of the £15 PPV announcement, someone briefed the Athletic that, while all clubs had voted in favour, only Woodward had spoken against it. Except...
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Re: Man U opposing the PPV costs: The Athletic story confirms that, in fact, Woodward still voted in favour.
"...despite a unanimous vote, Manchester United in particular were unhappy with the plan..."
In other word, this is Woodward's spinner trying to deflect criticism.
Hard not to conclude therefore that someone working at Man United deliberately, falsely briefed The Athletic about the contents of the meeting to make Ed Woodward look good, deflecting attention from his vote. We understand that clubs will brief journalists, but...
...one has to wonder if it's appropriate for Man U to have someone who appears to have lied to the press seemingly for the primary purpose of making Ed Woodward look good, even more than for the benefit of the club.
Posted By: KentonCanary on October 11th 2020 at 10:36:02
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- Interesting couple of message on twitter ref the £15 ppv announcement (Other Football) - KentonCanary, Oct 11, 10:36:02
- WooWoo has his own PR guy. Always a red flag (n/m) (Other Football) - Henclrikus, Oct 11, 13:43:05
- I think all PL decisions are “unanimous” as they take two votes (Other Football) - biffbro, Oct 11, 11:55:43
- I read somewhere that Leicester voted against (n/m) (Other Football) - jamesward, Oct 11, 11:37:13
- I described yesterday about blocking peeps on twitter to create my own utopia away from (Other Football) - Lentil Weaver, Oct 11, 12:31:15
- Enni or Sone? (n/m) (Other Football) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Oct 11, 12:34:39
- Eni (n/m) (Other Football) - Lentil Weaver, Oct 11, 12:39:37
- Enni or Sone? (n/m) (Other Football) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Oct 11, 12:34:39
- I described yesterday about blocking peeps on twitter to create my own utopia away from (Other Football) - Lentil Weaver, Oct 11, 12:31:15
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