Manchester United haven’t had the best of times on the pitch ever since Sir Alex Ferguson retired as despite trophies coming intermittently. The team has firmly been behind the league leaders, posting their worst-ever Premier League finish last season. There was a threat that with their own failures combined with the success of their rivals, the “Man United brand” would take a hit. However, the latest details emerging of their deal with Snapdragon for their front-of-jersey sponsorship have put all those fears to rest. Some mind-boggling numbers, extremely favourable clauses, and a thriving mar…