{"id":22,"date":"2026-05-27T21:22:14","date_gmt":"2026-05-27T21:22:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/?p=22"},"modified":"2026-05-27T21:22:14","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T21:22:14","slug":"staggering-cost-of-ruben-amorim-sacking-revealed-as-man-utd-release-financial-results","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/?p=22","title":{"rendered":"Staggering cost of Ruben Amorim sacking revealed as Man Utd release financial results"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-testid=\"article-body\" data-affiliate-button-variant=\"C\">\n<div>\n<p style=\"text-align:start\"><span>The club\u2019s quarterly figures, released on Wednesday, revealed that the decision to part ways with Amorim and his backroom team in January resulted in a significant payout. This follows a pattern of expensive exits at the Theatre of Dreams, coming just over a year after the club paid \u00a314.5 million to dismiss Erik ten Hag and his staff.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:start\"><span>Amorim, who departed with 18 months remaining on his contract, left the club in a precarious position after a dismal run of form. However, the financial blow of his departure has been softened by the club&#8217;s subsequent recovery under the guidance of Michael Carrick. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:start\"><span>The former United midfielder has overseen an incredible climb up the Premier League table, taking the side from the depths of last season&#8217;s 15th place finish to a final standing of third, ensuring a return to the riches of the Champions League.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The club\u2019s quarterly figures, released on Wednesday, revealed that the decision to part ways with Amorim and his backroom team&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":23,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-manchester-united"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/23"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}