A reminder that Manchester United weren’t always too rich to go down | Barney Ronay

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Manchester United being relegated is now unthinkable but when they went down in 1973 the club was revitalised

There was a good story at the start of this week’s BT Sport documentary Too Good To Go Down, a highly watchable 90-minute blockbuster about Manchester United’s relegation in 1973. Ten minutes into the film the United winger Willie Morgan starts to talk about Wilf McGuinness, who enjoyed an uneasy succession to Matt Busby.

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Written by Barney Ronay
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/football/blog/2018/dec/07/jose-mourinho-manchester-united-relegation under the title “A reminder that Manchester United weren’t always too rich to go down | Barney Ronay”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.