Oh dear. It seems that Andy Burnham, riding high off his successful conference speech, has now scored something of an own goal. The Prime Minister, whose supporters talk endlessly about how in touch he is with public opinion, gave an interview to the BBC yesterday in which he was asked about two of his favourite subjects: Manchester and football. Safe ground, you might have thought. But when questioned by Chris Mason on whether the embattled owners of Manchester City should........

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