{"id":38702,"date":"2023-05-07T10:08:01","date_gmt":"2023-05-07T15:08:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/?p=38702"},"modified":"2023-05-07T10:08:01","modified_gmt":"2023-05-07T15:08:01","slug":"excuse-me-while-i-boggle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2023\/05\/07\/excuse-me-while-i-boggle\/","title":{"rendered":"Excuse Me While I Boggle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s just a soccer, errr, football team:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Qatar\u2019s Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani hopes to secure\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.al-monitor.com\/originals\/2023\/03\/qatars-manchester-united-takeover-could-monetize-new-mideast-fan-base\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the takeover of Manchester United<\/a>\u00a0by promising to invest an extra \u00a3800 million ($1 billion) in the British soccer club on top of his offer of around \u00a35bn, according to reports.<\/p>\n<p>The additional \u00a3800 million will be spent on improving the English Premier League club\u2019s Old Trafford stadium and the team\u2019s training group, London-based business newspaper City A.M. reported on Monday.<em> [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.al-monitor.com\/originals\/2023\/05\/qatari-royal-invest-1bn-more-manchester-united-bid-report?utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=business%20newsletter%205323%20May%203%202023%20159&amp;utm_content=business%20newsletter%205323%20May%203%202023%20159+CID_dbe7605feed01d72f9c5d077887c0d5c&amp;utm_source=campmgr&amp;utm_term=to%20invest%20an%20extra%20800%20million%201%20billion\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>AL-Monitor<\/strong><\/a>]<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>And there&#8217;s worse, but I refuse to quote it. The rich, I guess, entertain themselves a little differently.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s just a soccer, errr, football team: Qatar\u2019s Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani hopes to secure\u00a0the takeover of Manchester United\u00a0by promising to invest an extra \u00a3800 million ($1 billion) in the British soccer club on top of his offer of around \u00a35bn, according to reports. The additional \u00a3800 million \u2026 <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2023\/05\/07\/excuse-me-while-i-boggle\/\"> Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr; <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38702","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38702","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38702"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38702\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38704,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38702\/revisions\/38704"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38702"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38702"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38702"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}