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Manchester United shares 2025-26 financial results amid ongoing transition

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 23, 2026, 6:29 PM

Last updated Sep 23, 2026

Manchester United shares 2025-26 financial results amid ongoing transition

Summary

Manchester United released its financial results for the 2025-26 season, revealing a wage bill of £302 million, the lowest in six years, despite finishing third in the Premier League. The club's revenue reached a record £677.6 million, significantly influenced by its domestic performance. Operating losses decreased to £16 million, bolstered by player sales, yet net financing costs led to a bottom line loss of £43 million. This marks seven consecutive years of losses, with total losses since 2019 nearing £450 million. These results follow ongoing efforts by minority owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe to stabilize the club's finances amid increasing debt.

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By the Numbers

•United reported a £11.3 million reduction in wage bill compared to last season.
•The club's revenue increased by £33.7 million due to improved broadcasting income.
•Operating losses have halved for the second consecutive year, revealing better financial management.
•Net financing costs reached £69.6 million, exacerbating overall losses.
•Total financial debt rose to £689 million amid refinancing efforts.

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6:29 PMYahoo Sports — Manchester United release 2025-26 finances

What they're saying

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Manchester United’s third-place Premier League finish during the 2025-26 season was achieved even as the club’s wage bill dropped to a six-year low, newly released figures from the club show. United’s full-year 2025-26 financials were announced on Wednesday, detailing a club wage bill of £302million. That was an £11.3m (four per cent) fall on a […]
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