There seems to be no end to Manchester United problems on an doff the field. The Red Devils will end the year in the second half of the points table after their recent loss to Bournemouth. Besides the struggle on the field, the off-field issue continue to tarnish the image of the club.
In the latest news, Mice infestation was found at the Old Trafford stadium resulting in the club calling in pest control to handle the situation. United have long had issues with pest infestations which are linked to Old Trafford’s location between a canal and a railway line,
Where were the mice infestation found in the stadium?
The Daily Mail report says that mouse droppings were discovered at the stadium and United are now working with partners and the local council to get rid of the problem. Last month, fans spotted a dead rat in a puddle under a seat during a Europa League clash at Old Trafford.
However, the report states that the inspectors found evidence of mice in a corporate suite and in a kiosk that sells food to fans. The Inspectors cut the club’s food hygiene rating down from four to two stars out of five
A Trafford Council spokesperson, meanwhile, said “Our environmental health officers gave a food hygiene rating of two following a routine visit. We are now working closely with Manchester United to ensure it complies with the rating and carries out out the necessary improvements.”
What next for Manchester United?
The Red Devils sit 13th in the table after just six wins in 17 games this term. Rubin Amorim’s team face tricky festive run sees them play successive games against Newcastle, Liverpool and Arsenal.
