Ed Woodward has stepped down with immediate effect after being confronted by two senior Manchester United players by all accounts. The European Super League is collapsing tonight after Chelsea, Manchester City, Barcelona and Atletico Madrid have dropped out of the idea.
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Its been reported that it was Luck Shaw and Manchester United captain Harry Maguire that confronted the Chairman over the European Super League idea.
Luke Shaw and Harry Maguire throwing Ed Woodward out of Manchester United pic.twitter.com/cFkoB4CcgP
— BenchWarmers (@BeWarmers) April 20, 2021
Thank you Harry Maguire and Luke Shaw for confronting the fraud Ed Woodward over his European Super League decision. Thank you, living legends in my eyes.
— Devils of United 🔰 (@DevilsOfUnited) April 20, 2021
Harry Maguire and Luke Shaw VS Ed Woodward in the team meeting a while back pic.twitter.com/NOAoRGVr6k
— Kadugala (@Asingwire_) April 20, 2021
BREAKING: Ed Woodward has resigned as chairman of Manchester United after being confronted by Luke Shaw and Harry Maguire.
TODAY IS INSANE! MADNESS.
— FutbolBible (@FutbolBible) April 20, 2021
Woodward was due to retire in the summer regardless, but with this whole controversy that went on, the chairman thought it best to walk now. What a 48 hours it’s been in the world of football.