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Man United rebuild won't be easy, fans' protest of owners suggests it won't happen until Glazers are gone

MANCHESTER, England -- On the pitch on Saturday, Cristiano Ronaldo kept alive Manchester United's hopes of qualifying for next season's Champions League but off it, the 3-2 win over Norwich City was set against a backdrop of more supporter unrest.

The day ended with United three points closer to the top four thanks to Ronaldo's hat trick -- his 19th, 20th and 21st goals of the season -- and defeats for both Tottenham Hotspur and Arsenal. But while Antonio Conte and Mikel Arteta were busy shooting themselves in the foot, United fans were protesting outside the entrance to the directors' box at Old Trafford, chanting "we want Glazers out" and "sack the board.