Gary Neville is right about the Glazers' Manchester United £11m financial decision

Manchester United's chief executive Richard Arnold was covertly recorded at the weekend. Arnold admitted that last season was a nightmare at United and that he hated every game. Arnold explained the fans' protests contributed to that nightmare.

The anger against the Glazers' ownership was palpable following the collapse of the European Super League last year. There were unprecedented protests around Old Trafford and genuine momentum seemed to be gathering. That momentum was lost across the summer, but the anger never truly went away. United supporters have never approved of their American custodians.

That anger has now boiled to the surface again following the worst season at the club for decades. United recorded their lowest ever Premier League points total and the club equalled its longest trophy drought for 40 years last term. Manchester United are painfully becoming unrecognisable, but that doesn't seem to matter to the Glazers, who continue to make money regardless of results.

Ed Woodward infamously once said: "Playing performance doesn't really have a meaningful impact on what we can do on the commercial side of the business," and those words could have come from the Glazers' mouths if they actually spoke in public.

Although Woodward is understood to regret those comments, they give an insight into the mentality of the club's hierarchy. The mask slipped on that occasion and confirmed fans' suspicions. It's no wonder that Woodward's departure was widely celebrated.

However, Woodward was just a symptom of the Glazers' ownership. United have regressed in every department under their leadership and the club needs heavy investment to challenge Manchester City and Liverpool. That investment is needed in the