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‘I could do big things’ - Conor McGregor signals intent in buying Man United

In this Nov. 11, 2016, file photo, Conor McGregor stands on a scale during the weigh-in event for his fight against Eddie Alvarez in UFC 205 mixed martial arts at Madison Square Garden in New York. (AP Photo, Julio Cortez, File)

Conor McGregor has signalled his intent to eventually buy a sports team after suggesting he could purchase Manchester United.

The Irishman has amassed huge wealth during his time in the UFC after becoming one of the organisation's biggest stars.

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