Quote ="Saint Simon"Has a sporting club ever (in the world) paid one?'"
I am pretty sure when Man U were a PLC prior to glazers etc they paid small dividends .
Ex-dividend date for 2004 final dividend 6 October 2004
Record date for 2004 final dividend 8 October 2004
Circulation of 2004 Annual Report to shareholders 13 October 2004
Annual general meeting 12 November 2004
Final dividend for the year ended 31 July 2004 paid 19 November 2004
2005 interim results 22 March 2005
2005 interim dividend paid May 2005
Preliminary announcement of results for the year ended 31 July 2005 September 2005
Circulation of 2005 Annual Report to shareholders October 2005