United, financial model is a mess

According to football analyst in this mornings Guardian. It's nice to see a headline spell out exactly what we all know, we are in trouble. And you can forget all that pie in the sky talk about mobile phone rights. It will go the same way as all those millions of shirts we were going to sell in Asia and the millions we were going to make from pay per view TV deals in Asia.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/football/2010/may/28/manchester-united-sell-players-debts

Patrick Barclay blasts the failed free market philosophy still prevailing at the top of the English game.
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/sport/columnists/patrick_barclay/article7139452.ece

Glazer's pledge transfer funds despite debt going up. Just who are they kidding.
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/sport/football/premier_league/manchester_united/article7139625.ece

Gill's Indy interview continued. More total bollocks. When they leave our club, im sorry, he just has to follow them swiftly out.
http://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/premier-league/sell-rooney-to-real-in-the-summer-no-chance-1986039.html

I don't possibly see how David Laws can keep his job as chief secretary to the treasury after the latest revelations. The issue of keeping his private life, private, doesn't wash i'm afraid. How on earth can one of the men responsible for taking the tough economic decisions, be anything other than squeaky clean. I've always thought he was tory trapped in the wrong party, everything about this confirms my belief.
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/laws-claimed-16340000-to-rent-rooms-from-partner-1986315.html
Interesting speculation on the Torygraph's motives in this article
http://www.spectator.co.uk/coffeehouse/6040913/can-he-stay-or-must-he-go.thtml

Another article to support the Laws as Tory view
http://www.spectator.co.uk/coffeehouse/6041183/lib-dems-split-on-cgt.thtml

Carig Murray has been more impressed with him than i have been, but nonetheless argues he must resign.
http://www.craigmurray.org.uk/archives/2010/05/david_laws_must.html#comments

The Euro in even more trouble with Spain's credit rating downgraded. I still think it's bizarre that a profession that should have been brought into disrepute can still have this amount of influence on the world's economies and democracies.
http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/markets/europe/article7139449.ece

Marina Hyde on the PR blunder that made Alistair Campbell look like the voice of reason.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2010/may/28/alastair-campbell-question-time

Steve Hackett, a blast from the past, i think i saw him at the apollo around the time of the making of this.