Manchester United Vice President Ed Woodward’s residence was attacked by masked protesters on the identical day as a protest was held on the membership’s coaching floor following the Tremendous League debacle.
United had been one in all 12 golf equipment that initially dedicated to becoming a member of the breakaway league, though the alternative from the media and followers specifically noticed the proposed occasion collapse.
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Woodward met loads of the aforementioned backlash for his half within the Tremendous League saga, however experiences have since surfaced claiming that the United boss was against the thought and introduced his resignation by the tip of 2021 simply earlier than the Tremendous League collapsed.
#MUFC’s Vice President Ed Woodward’s home was attacked tonight. I get rattling offended – I’ve sung loads of nasty songs / protested concerning the house owners of my membership – however this is just too far pic.twitter.com/tmzTecXCXR
– Simon Peach (@SimonPeach) January 28, 2020
Regardless of this revelation, Sky Sports activities has now reported that the outgoing United Vice President’s residence was focused at offended protesters carrying masks shortly after a small crowd of followers had gathered on the membership’s Carrington coaching complicated.
The report provides that whereas solely 20 followers confirmed up on the membership’s coaching floor, a variety of others got here all the way down to Woodward’s residence in Cheshire and continued to wreck the gates on the entrance of the unit earlier than leaving.
Fortuitously, none of Woodward’s household had been at residence through the assault and nobody was injured through the protest, and police confirmed they had been not contacted relating to the incident.
Woodward leaves his position at United this 12 months Alex Livesey – Danehouse / Getty Pictures
This shouldn’t be the primary time Woodward has handled mindless idiots who harm his property, with United Chiefs’ residence vandalized by about 20 to 30 ‘followers’ wearing balaclavas simply over a 12 months in the past.
The group turned on Woodward’s residence in an try and vent their anger over how the membership was run earlier than throwing fireworks, stains and smoke bombs on the residence.
Woodward has already introduced his intention to relinquish his position at Outdated Trafford this summer time, and with the sound of it, he shall be comfortable to be out of labor given the abuse each he and his household have been compelled to tolerate lately.
