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Manchester United fans launch mid-game protest against the owners vs Roma

Man United are facing Roma in the Champions League and their disgruntled fans have launched a protest against the Glazers and Sir Jim Ratcliffe.

Published: Tuesday, 3 November 2026 at 8:26 PM
Manchester United fans launch mid-game protest against the owners vs Roma
Key Things to Know
  • Manchester United supporters launched a mid-game protest against club ownership during a match against Roma.
  • Tennis balls and objects were thrown onto the Old Trafford pitch at 20 minutes and five seconds.
  • Matheus Cunha helped clear the field so the match could resume.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Manchester United supporters staged a protest against the club's ownership during their match against Roma at Old Trafford. A section of fans threw tennis balls and other objects onto the pitch at 20 minutes and five seconds to mark the year the Glazer family took control of the club. Prior to kick-off, hundreds of green and gold balloons were also released from the Stretford End.

Matheus Cunha helped clear the playing surface before the match resumed. The demonstration represents the latest protest against the Glazers and Sir Jim Ratcliffe, with supporters directing their frustration over poor form toward the owners instead of Michael Carrick.

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