'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 What is 'The Lord of the Rings' Doing in Pope Leo's First Encyclical? Image Go to Story Michelle Mondoux Paused at the Middle — And it Changed Everything Image Go to Story Recreating Kimball Tables in the Real World View All Stories