3PM: 'RICH' REDS IN A GLAZE.Byline: BY STEVE ANGLESEY MUCH crowing crowing Cantus galli, laryngismus stridulus Pediatrics Noisy respiratory 'cawing', stridor and severe respiratory distress Crowing, causes of Congenital laryngeal stridor from Manchester United about the pounds 60million profit which allegedly puts them back on top of the list of football's richest clubs. Oddly that profit is a mere pounds 1m more than the operating profit Operating profit (or loss) Revenue from a firm's regular activities less costs and expenses and before income deductions. operating profit See operating income. recorded by the club in the pre-Glazer days of 2004, achieved with a stadium 9,000 seats smaller, cheaper ticket prices and less prize money - thanks to a third place league finish and a second round European knockout. Oh, and there wasn't a debt interest repayment of at least pounds 50m to be taken off in those days, either. Still, who's counting? |
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