Is Elon Musk really buying Manchester United?
As one of the richest people on the planet, Tesla boss Elon Musk is known to splash the cash. He recently sold $6.9 billion in shares to fund a seemingly ill-fated attempt to buy Twitter.
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As one of the richest people on the planet, Tesla boss Elon Musk is known to splash the cash. He recently sold $6.9 billion in shares to fund a seemingly ill-fated attempt to buy Twitter.
Elon Musk says his announcement that he planned to buy Manchester United was part of a "long-running joke" on Twitter and that he had no plans to purchase any sports teams.
Billionaire Elon Musk has admitted a tweet about buying Manchester United was part of a “long-running joke.”
Elon Musk has said he plans to buy the Manchester United football club.
Manchester United. "No, this is a long-running joke on Twitter. I'm not buying any sports teams," Musk said, when asked by a user if he was serious about buying the club.
Elon Musk tweeted on Tuesday evening that he is purchasing the Manchester United football club, although it was not clear if the eccentric billionaire, currently embroiled in a lawsuit over his bid to buy Twitter, was being serious.
Elon Musk said he is buying English football club Manchester United in a thread joking about his political allegiances.
Elon Musk tweeted Tuesday evening that he is purchasing the Manchester United football club, although it was not clear if the eccentric billionaire, currently embroiled in a lawsuit over his bid to buy Twitter, was being serious. The 51-year-old Tesla and SpaceX CEO, who has a habit of posting provocative statements on social media for fun, said: "Also, I'm buying Manchester United ur welcome," in a reply to an earlier tweet about supporting both of America's two major political parties.