Old Trafford overflow: excess water pours on to the seats at Manchester United's ageing stadium after heavy rainfall. Photograph: Michael Regan/Getty ImagesThe best time to repair the roof is when the sun is shining. The second best time is after it has leaked as a result of heavy rainfall, prompting a cascade of water to pour into your stadium at the end of a high-profile fixture while the TV cameras are still there to capture this metaphor for the state of your club.
The watery event completed an unflattering hat-trick for the club: in 2019, fans were treated to an unexpected shower before a loss to Manchester City, while the same thing happened at a home defeat to Crystal Palace last September. This week, Wanblad went on the attack, launching a “clear, compelling and decisive plan” that involves a proposal to spin-out or sell its diamond business, De Beers, and refocus its efforts on copper and iron ore. This prompted City AM to splash on the headline “diamonds aren’t forever”. But will it be enough to stop BHP sniffing?They do things differently in America, part 687.
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