Ed Woodward: Manchester United vice-chairman's house attacked by group of enraged fans

Manchester United's executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward's house was reportedly attacked by a group of United supporters on Tuesday night (Wednesday IST). video is making rounds of  internet which shows fans throwing flares at Ed Woodward's house in Cheshire. Fans were heard chanting threats towards Woodward. However, Ed Woodward and his family were t at house at time of incident.

Ed Woodward attacked: Fans attack his house

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Ed Woodward has often been blamed as reason behind Manchester United's struggles. United have repeatedly failed in transfer window despite spending big on several key signings. ir results on pitch have t drastically improved. Manchester United supporters are w wanting Glazer family (who are major shareholders in Manchester United) and Ed Woodward to leave club. 

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After media broke out news that United are struggling to get a deal for Bru Fernandes over line, some fans have apparently been pushed over edge.

Omnisport reported that Manchester United released a statement to condemn attackers. y said that re was “ excuse” for “unwarranted” act. club furr stated that club would work with Greater Manchester Police to identify trespassers.

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Manchester United are currently fifth in Premier League, six points off fourth-placed Chelsea. y will face Manchester City on Wednesday night (Thursday IST) in Carabao Cup semi-final second leg. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's United will be looking to overturn a two-goal deficit against City at Etihad.

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