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17th August 2022
10:15am BST

Responding to Tesla owners asking if he was serious, Musk tweeted in reply: "No, this is a long-running joke on Twitter. I’m not buying any sports teams."
In another tease to fans, he added: "Although, if it were any team, it would be Man U. They were my fav team as a kid."
https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1559766938498236416?s=20&t=z9Ry6mTM5QuBhx3Xq7z2cg United have been owned by the Florida-based Glazer family since 2005, but disquiet among fans has been growing in recent months. According to recent reports, United fans are considering boycotting Old Trafford for the game against Liverpool as they ramp up their protests. A demonstration against the owners resulted in an Old Trafford megastore being closed prior to their Premier League opener. Footage posted on Twitter by anti-Glazer fan account The 1958 shows a number of fans bearing a banner emblazoned with 'Fight for United' as fans call for the unpopular owners to sell the club. https://twitter.com/The__1958/status/1556241959517290497?s=20&t=WOJhFXIuJi-ancMuuXkgdw Related Links:Explore more on these topics: