'Famed soccer team Manchester United debuts on NYSE' Marketplace Read Time 1 Minute Issues and Ideas In a story on American Public Media"s Marketplace, Victor Matheson, associate professor of economics at the College of the Holy Cross, commented on the IPO of England's Manchester United soccer club. The team raised less money than initially expected, which did not surprise Matheson who explained that sports franchises can be a tough sell on Wall Street. Listen to the Marketplace story This "Holy Cross in the News' item by Kristine Maloney. More Stories Image Go to Story "Making Memories Starts Today": Welcome, Class of 2029 Image Go to Story Two States, Three Students, 40 Feet Beneath the Surface: Inside "Egg Day" Image Go to Story Thorns, Spines and Prickers, Oh My: The Defense Mechanisms of Plants View All Stories