Manchester United says set to meet financial goals

(Reuters) - English soccer club Manchester United said it was on course to meet its full-year financial targets as it posted an 18 percent rise in second-quarter revenue despite its absence from the lucrative Champions League. United, whose best known players include Paul Pogba and Zlatan Ibrahimovic, are currently sixth in the 20-team English Premier League and have reached the League Cup final. "The robustness of our business model continues to be reflected in our strong quarterly financial results and we remain on track to deliver record revenues for the year," Executive Vice Chairman Ed Woodward said in a statement.
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