Simon Read

Premier League? The football finance deals that should be relegated

Finance firms love taking football fans for suckers. The latest is Virgin Money which has this week launched a Manchester United savings bond.

It pays just 1.25 per cent for 12 months which is roughly two-thirds the interest you could get at the current best buy account. So far, so rubbish.

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