Elon Musk Said He’s Buying Manchester United. Here’s Exactly What Would Happen if He Did.

The one thing we can say for sure about Elon Musk’s Twitter bid is that everyone at Twitter is miserable. Something to look forward to, United!

All of it is to say: Musk may not have to send a horse head to the Glazers’ bed. Everyone has a number. And if Musk is in the right mood for long enough, then hey: Maybe some business can be done. Unloading United would mean not getting yelled at so much and also, in a nice twist, making the club’sFrom there, we’d be off to the races. It’s not entirely clear to me how a dalliance with Musk would lead to the cratering of United’s business and football operations, but somehow, it would happen.

Here’s one entry in a nonexhaustive list of methods Musk could pursue to burn United to the ground.Perhaps Musk can juice United’s stock price a bit with an onslaught of statements about how he plans to buy the team. The mechanics of that are a little cloudy, sure. The Glazers control most of the shares, and prices don’t go up because of Musk’s tweets—at least not exactly. They go up because people are buying the stock .

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