Manchester United's stock market value has tumbled in the last month.
The Daily Mail reports a recent string of poor results means the share price has dropped by £250m to £1.5billion.
United could withstand the one-off loss of the £29m they received from UEFA for last season's campaign in the Champions League, but a prolonged absence would have serious knock-on effects.
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