Manchester United sporting director Dan Ashworth steps down less than six months after arriving at Old Trafford
3 months, 1 week ago

Manchester United sporting director Dan Ashworth steps down less than six months after arriving at Old Trafford

Live Mint  

Manchester United sporting director Dan Ashworth has stepped down from his role at the Old Trafford less than six months after joining the English Premier League giants as a part of an overhaul by minority owner Jim Ratcliffe. The news of Ashworth leaving the club by mutual agreement came on Sunday after Manchester United 2-3 loss to Nottingham Forest the previous night. Dan Ashworth, one of biggest hires under Jim Ratcliffe Along with new chief executive Omar Berrada and Jason Wilcox as technical director, Ashworth was one three appointments seen as key to Ratcliffe's overhaul. Ratcliffe, one of Britain's richest people, is the owner of petrochemicals giant INEOS and a lifelong Manchester United fan.

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Man United co-owner Jim Ratcliffe slams underperforming stars as 'not good enough' and 'overpaid'
1 week, 2 days ago

Man United co-owner Jim Ratcliffe slams underperforming stars as 'not good enough' and 'overpaid'

Firstpost  

Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe has delivered a harsh verdict on some of the club’s players, calling them ’not good enough’ and ‘probably overpaid’. Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe has strongly criticized some of the club’s players, labeling them as “not good enough” and “probably overpaid”. “For Sancho, who now plays for Chelsea and we pay half his …

Some Manchester United players not 'good enough', some 'overpaid': Jim Ratcliffe
1 week, 3 days ago

Some Manchester United players not 'good enough', some 'overpaid': Jim Ratcliffe

India Today  

Manchester United co-club owner Jim Ratcliffe said on Monday, March 10 that some of the players at the club are not 'good enough' and some are 'overpaid.' "Some players are not good enough and some probably are overpaid, but for us to mould the squad that we are fully responsible for, and accountable for, will take time." 'Amorim is doing …

Ruben Amorim: 'People are losing jobs due to Manchester United's poor performance'
1 month ago

Ruben Amorim: 'People are losing jobs due to Manchester United's poor performance'

Firstpost  

While talking about job cuts at Manchester United, manager Ruben Amorim said: ‘The biggest problem is the football team because we spend the money, we are not winning, we are not in Champions League, so the revenues are not the same.’ Manchester United manager says job cuts at the club is a result of his team's poor performance. Image: Reuters …

Sir Jim Ratcliffe pumps another £79m into Man United
3 months ago

Sir Jim Ratcliffe pumps another £79m into Man United

Daily Mail  

Sir Jim Ratcliffe has injected a further £79million into Manchester United, increased his stake in the club and changed ownership of his involvement to his Ineos company. Sir Jim Ratcliffe has injected a further £79m into Man United to increase his stake in the club But the huge cash injection is not set to be used to bolster Ruben Amorim's …

The full story of why Sir Jim Ratcliffe wanted Dan Ashworth out of Man United - and why he could now end up at Arsenal: THE SAMI MOKBEL COLUMN
3 months, 1 week ago

The full story of why Sir Jim Ratcliffe wanted Dan Ashworth out of Man United - and why he could now end up at Arsenal: THE SAMI MOKBEL COLUMN

Daily Mail  

Dan Ashworth's sacking as Manchester United sporting director came amid concerns from his bosses that he lacked a clear vision for the club’s head coach position. Manchester United parted ways with Dan Ashworth just five months after he joined Man United's bosses felt Ashworth lacked a clear vision over the club’s head coach position Ashworth is understood to have tentatively …

Dan Ashworth’s exit does not change Manchester United’s direction, says Ruben Amorim
3 months, 1 week ago

Dan Ashworth’s exit does not change Manchester United’s direction, says Ruben Amorim

The Hindu  

Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim said the departure of sporting director Dan Ashworth was a difficult situation for the club but that nothing had changed in terms of its aims. “Of course, it is a bad situation like I said because you are talking about a human being, a professional that supports us as a team,” Amorim told reporters on …

Manchester United co-owner Jim Ratcliffe faces the heat over his decision-making after Dan Ashworth sacking
3 months, 1 week ago

Manchester United co-owner Jim Ratcliffe faces the heat over his decision-making after Dan Ashworth sacking

Firstpost  

Jim Ratcliffe, the Manchester United co-owner, has come under criticism for making short-term, questionable decisions. Manchester United co-owner Jim Ratcliffe is facing the heat for his club’s poor decision-making, which is reportedly driven by him, amid the team’s underwhelming start to the 2024-25 season. Ashworth was named Manchester United’s Sporting Director in July 2024 after the club had lengthy discussions …

Manchester United's struggles worsen with back-to-back losses as sporting director exits after five months
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3 months, 1 week ago

Manchester United's struggles worsen with back-to-back losses as sporting director exits after five months

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Everything that can go wrong is going wrong at Manchester United. They have lost the last two matches in Premier League under new manager Ruben Amorim and their sporting director, Dan Ashworth, has been sacked after just five months in the job. Ashworth was the force behind giving Ten Hag a year’s contract extension, which was initially greeted positively by …

Revealed: Dan Ashworth was brutally axed by Man United after attending Forest defeat with his family as sporting director leaves just FIVE MONTHS after joining
3 months, 1 week ago

Revealed: Dan Ashworth was brutally axed by Man United after attending Forest defeat with his family as sporting director leaves just FIVE MONTHS after joining

Daily Mail  

Manchester United have ruthlessly axed Dan Ashworth after just 159 days as the club's sporting director. Dan Ashworth has left Manchester United after just 159 days as the club's sporting director Ashworth was informed of the club's decision by chief executive Omar Berrada on Saturday Ashworth's exit came after Saturday's 3-2 defeat to Nottingham Forest at Old Trafford Ashworth spent …

Dan Ashworth’s departure puts an end to Manchester United’s latest farce
3 months, 1 week ago

Dan Ashworth’s departure puts an end to Manchester United’s latest farce

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The departure of Dan Ashworth, confirmed on Sunday morning, means United have …

Man United sporting director Dan Ashworth leaves club after less than six months
3 months, 1 week ago

Man United sporting director Dan Ashworth leaves club after less than six months

Associated Press  

MANCHESTER, England — Manchester United sporting director Dan Ashworth is leaving the club by mutual agreement, less than six months after taking over the role as part of an overhaul by minority owner Jim Ratcliffe. United announced his departure on Sunday — the morning after a 3-2 loss to Nottingham Forest left the club 13th in the Premier League standings …

Sporting director Dan Ashworth leaves Manchester United
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3 months, 1 week ago

Sporting director Dan Ashworth leaves Manchester United

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Dan Ashworth has left his role as Manchester …

Man Utd sporting director Dan Ashworth leaves after just five months – reports
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3 months, 1 week ago

Man Utd sporting director Dan Ashworth leaves after just five months – reports

The Independent  

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Dan Ashworth leaves office as sporting director of Manchester United
3 months, 1 week ago

Dan Ashworth leaves office as sporting director of Manchester United

The Hindu  

Dan Ashworth has left the office of sporting director at Manchester United within five months of taking charge, the club confirmed on Sunday. “Dan Ashworth will be leaving his role as Sporting Director of Manchester United by mutual agreement. Ashworth was formerly the sporting director of Newcastle United, with the Magpies playing in the Champions League after 20 years, last …

Dan Ashworth leaves Manchester United sporting director role after 5 months
3 months, 1 week ago

Dan Ashworth leaves Manchester United sporting director role after 5 months

India Today  

Dan Ashworth has stepped down as Manchester United's sporting director after just five months in the role, with the decision being described as mutual by the club. The announcement came on Sunday, following discussions between Ashworth and Chief Executive Omar Berrada, reportedly triggered by United’s 3-2 home defeat to Nottingham Forest on Saturday, according to The Athletic. "Dan Ashworth will …

Ten Hag's Future in Doubt as Owners Visit Manchester United Stadium
5 months, 1 week ago

Ten Hag's Future in Doubt as Owners Visit Manchester United Stadium

China Daily  

Manchester United co-owners Jim Ratcliffe and Joel Glazer are in Manchester to discuss the future of manager Erik ten Hag. Ratcliffe watched the team's 0-0 draw at Aston Villa on Sunday, which consigned the 20-time English champion to its worst start to a season in the Premier League era. They will also attend a quarterly Fans Advisory Board meeting.

Sir Jim Ratcliffe gathers Man United chiefs - and Gary Neville - at Old Trafford for talks, with under-pressure Erik ten Hag's future and a new £2BILLION stadium on the agenda as Thomas Tuchel waits i
5 months, 1 week ago

Sir Jim Ratcliffe gathers Man United chiefs - and Gary Neville - at Old Trafford for talks, with under-pressure Erik ten Hag's future and a new £2BILLION stadium on the agenda as Thomas Tuchel waits i

Daily Mail  

Sir Jim Ratcliffe has gathered Man United bosses, as well as former player Gary Neville, at Old Trafford and Carrington for talks, with under-fire Erik ten Hag's future as manager and a new £2billion stadium high on the agenda. Sir Jim Ratcliffe has gathered Man United bosses at Old Trafford for talks With chaos in the air in Manchester, Sir …

Manchester United given transfer boost after signing Dan Ashworth from Newcastle
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Manchester United given transfer boost after signing Dan Ashworth from Newcastle

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Dan Ashworth is finally able to start as …

Man United hires Ashworth from Newcastle as sporting director
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Man United hires Ashworth from Newcastle as sporting director

Associated Press  

Manchester United hired Dan Ashworth as sporting director on Monday to complete a trio of recent executive appointments as new co-owner Jim Ratcliffe attempts to revive the fortunes of the once dominant English Premier League club. “Newcastle United and Manchester United have reached an agreement for the immediate release of Dan Ashworth from his contractual obligations at Newcastle United,” the …

Man Utd reach settlement with Newcastle to appoint Dan Ashworth as sporting director
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Man Utd reach settlement with Newcastle to appoint Dan Ashworth as sporting director

The Telegraph  

Manchester United have finally reached a settlement with Newcastle to appoint Dan Ashworth as sporting director. It is unclear what level of compensation United and Newcastle finally agreed on but the deal comes at the start of what is effectively a new accounting year for clubs. “Newcastle United and Manchester United have reached an agreement for the immediate release of …

Premier League: Manchester United hire Dan Ashworth from Newcastle as sporting director
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Premier League: Manchester United hire Dan Ashworth from Newcastle as sporting director

India Today  

Manchester United have confirmed the appointment of Dan Ashworth as their new sporting director, following successful negotiations with Newcastle United. INEOS, which gained full control over Manchester United's sporting operations after Sir Jim Ratcliffe became co-owner in February, identified Ashworth as the prime candidate to spearhead their transformation of the club. This development was not well-received by Newcastle's management, who …

Man United's non-football staff are ALL given just one week to decide on redundancy offer as Sir Jim Ratcliffe makes dramatic move to cut costs following INEOS' part-takeover
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Man United's non-football staff are ALL given just one week to decide on redundancy offer as Sir Jim Ratcliffe makes dramatic move to cut costs following INEOS' part-takeover

Daily Mail  

It is anticipated that a fifth of the 1,100 workforce could be let go by United Manchester United staff have been given a week to decide if they want to stay Manchester United's co-owners Ineos are ready to make savage cuts after emailing all employees on Tuesday inviting them to take redundancy. Ineos have been conducting an economy drive since …

Man United's incoming chiefs in email blunder as Dan Ashworth opens the door to Premier League 'tapping up' probe by sending secret exchange to Newcastle account
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Man United's incoming chiefs in email blunder as Dan Ashworth opens the door to Premier League 'tapping up' probe by sending secret exchange to Newcastle account

Daily Mail  

IAN LADYMAN: Brighton were devastated when Graham Potter left… they won't be about Roberto De Zerbi. I think they had enough - Listen to It's All Kicking Off Ashworth wants to join United and was placed on gardening leave by Newcastle Dan Ashworth sent an email to a Newcastle United address inadvertently revealing he was being tapped up by incoming …

Manchester United makes more executive changes as Jim Ratcliffe’s new era takes shape
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Manchester United makes more executive changes as Jim Ratcliffe’s new era takes shape

The Hindu  

Manchester United announced more changes to its executive structure on Tuesday as the new era under co-owner Jim Ratcliffe continues to take shape. Interim CEO Patrick Stewart and chief financial officer Cliff Baty will step down at the end of the season by mutual consent, the club said. Jean-Claude Blanc, CEO of Ratcliffe’s INEOS Sport, will take over as chief …

Sir Jim Ratcliffe continues Manchester United clearout as more senior figures depart
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Sir Jim Ratcliffe continues Manchester United clearout as more senior figures depart

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s clearout of the senior off-field …

Man United overhaul under Ratcliffe extends to new technical director
11 months ago

Man United overhaul under Ratcliffe extends to new technical director

Associated Press  

MANCHESTER, England — British billionaire Jim Ratcliffe continued his overhaul at Manchester United by appointing Jason Wilcox as technical director on Friday. Ratcliffe has assumed control of United’s failing soccer operations since February when he secured a 25% stake in the storied club. Wilcox, who United said would start immediately, is seen as a key appointment ahead of Ratcliffe’s first …

Man United confirm Jason Wilcox joins in key role as Ineos revolution continues
11 months ago

Man United confirm Jason Wilcox joins in key role as Ineos revolution continues

The Independent  

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John Murtough leaves Manchester United as Sir Jim Ratcliffe continues rebuild
11 months, 1 week ago

John Murtough leaves Manchester United as Sir Jim Ratcliffe continues rebuild

The Independent  

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Sir Jim Ratcliffe claims it is 'ABSURD' for Newcastle to place sporting director Dan Ashworth on gardening leave... as Man United continue £20m pursuit of Magpies official
1 year ago

Sir Jim Ratcliffe claims it is 'ABSURD' for Newcastle to place sporting director Dan Ashworth on gardening leave... as Man United continue £20m pursuit of Magpies official

Daily Mail  

Manchester United have made an approach but have been asked for £20m Jim Ratcliffe called it 'absurd' for Magpies to place Ashworth on gardening leave Sir Jim Ratcliffe claimed it is 'absurd' for Newcastle to place sporting director Dan Ashworth on gardening leave amid Manchester United's pursuit of him. Sir Jim Ratcliffe has called it 'absurd' that Newcasle have placed …

Manchester United plans to accelerate after Sir Jim Ratcliffe completes deal
1 year ago

Manchester United plans to accelerate after Sir Jim Ratcliffe completes deal

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Sir Jim Ratcliffe says Manchester United’s journey back …

Ratcliffe secures minority stake in Man United and vows to lift English club to top of world soccer
1 year, 1 month ago

Ratcliffe secures minority stake in Man United and vows to lift English club to top of world soccer

Associated Press  

MANCHESTER, England — British billionaire Jim Ratcliffe expressed his desire to lift Manchester United “to the top of English, European and world football” after completing his purchase of a minority stake in the iconic club on Tuesday. United said Ratcliffe intends to invest a further $100 million by Dec. 31 “to enable future investment in infrastructure at Old Trafford.” The …

Sir Jim Ratcliffe COMPLETES £1.3bn deal to become a Manchester United co-owner: INEOS finally get purchase of 27.7% stake over the line after FA and Premier League give deal green light
1 year, 1 month ago

Sir Jim Ratcliffe COMPLETES £1.3bn deal to become a Manchester United co-owner: INEOS finally get purchase of 27.7% stake over the line after FA and Premier League give deal green light

Daily Mail  

The FA and Premier League gave the green light for the £1.3bn deal to go ahead Sir Jim Ratcliffe and INEOS finally complete purchase of minority stake in United Sir Jim Ratcliffe is now a co-owner of Manchester United. Sir Jim Ratcliffe and INEOS have completed their minority investment in Manchester United Ratcliffe visited Erik ten Hag and his Manchester …

Should Man United be forced to pay more than £60MILLION to poach Dan Ashworth? They're wrecking Newcastle's transfer business, Dom King argues on It's All Kicking Off
1 year, 1 month ago

Should Man United be forced to pay more than £60MILLION to poach Dan Ashworth? They're wrecking Newcastle's transfer business, Dom King argues on It's All Kicking Off

Daily Mail  

Manchester United are wrecking Newcastle's transfer business by swooping for sporting director Dan Ashworth, Mail Sport's Dom King believes. It is understood that the period of gardening leave written into the 52-year-old's contract would take him towards the January transfer window in 2026, meaning United must negotiate a bumper compensation package to release him early. Manchester United may have to …

Newcastle sporting director Dan Ashworth to leave amid links to Man United
1 year, 1 month ago

Newcastle sporting director Dan Ashworth to leave amid links to Man United

News 18  

He has worked in the shadows in English soccer for more than a decade, instilling a so-called “DNA” into its improving national teams and then shaping the growth and philosophy of Premier League clubs Brighton and Newcastle. Ashworth has been placed on leave by Newcastle, the Saudi-controlled northeast club said Monday, amid reported interest from Man United about taking up …

Dan Ashworth decision marks crucial step in Manchester United’s Ineos revolution
1 year, 1 month ago

Dan Ashworth decision marks crucial step in Manchester United’s Ineos revolution

The Independent  

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Newcastle puts Ashworth on gardening leave amid Man Utd interest
1 year, 1 month ago

Newcastle puts Ashworth on gardening leave amid Man Utd interest

The Hindu  

Newcastle sporting director Dan Ashworth has been put on gardening leave after reportedly telling the club he wants to join Manchester United. United is understood to be keen to bring Ashworth to Old Trafford as part of an overhaul of the club’s structure following Jim Ratcliffe’s deal to acquire a 25 per cent stake and take control of football operations. …

Newcastle’s Dan Ashworth placed on gardening leave as Man Utd face £20m demand
1 year, 1 month ago

Newcastle’s Dan Ashworth placed on gardening leave as Man Utd face £20m demand

The Telegraph  

Dan Ashworth could be prevented from taking up a position as Manchester United’s new director of football until 2026 after Newcastle United placed him on gardening leave on Sunday night. Telegraph Sport understands that Newcastle will now insist on a compensation fee of more than £20 million if Manchester United want him to start work before the stipulated length of …

Dan Ashworth, Newcastle, and a situation that is fast becoming untenable
1 year, 1 month ago

Dan Ashworth, Newcastle, and a situation that is fast becoming untenable

New York Times  

Eddie Howe described it as an “unusual situation”. Because Dan Ashworth’s position as Newcastle United’s sporting director feels like it is rapidly heading in that direction. The “intelligence and information” Ashworth is privy to at Newcastle, as Howe puts it, would be very useful at Manchester United — direct top-six rivals. Newcastle are close to their limit when it comes …

How Manchester United will lure Dan Ashworth from Newcastle: CRAIG HOPE on how the Saudis look set to lose their star sporting director - and why
1 year, 1 month ago

How Manchester United will lure Dan Ashworth from Newcastle: CRAIG HOPE on how the Saudis look set to lose their star sporting director - and why

Daily Mail  

He is enticed by the project at Man United and the prospect of more influence Dan Ashworth has not had as much control as he expected at Newcastle When Dan Ashworth gave his opening speech to Newcastle’s recruitment team at a hotel overlooking the River Tyne, he told them he would not be at the club forever. There, it is …

Man United and Newcastle expected to reach agreement over Dan Ashworth early NEXT WEEK for him to become Red Devils' new sporting director
1 year, 1 month ago

Man United and Newcastle expected to reach agreement over Dan Ashworth early NEXT WEEK for him to become Red Devils' new sporting director

Daily Mail  

Dan Ashworth wants to move to Manchester United to be their sporting director Manchester United and Newcastle are expected to reach an agreement over Dan Ashworth as early as next week, Mail Sport understands. Manchester United are expected to reach an agreement to poach Newcastle sporting director Dan Ashworth next week Manchester United's incoming co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe sees him …

Man United target Dan Ashworth 'wants to leave Newcastle to become their inaugural sporting director' - with incoming Red Devils part-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe 'so confident' of prising him away
1 year, 1 month ago

Man United target Dan Ashworth 'wants to leave Newcastle to become their inaugural sporting director' - with incoming Red Devils part-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe 'so confident' of prising him away

Daily Mail  

Newcastle sporting director Dan Ashworth reportedly wants to leave St James' Park for Manchester United. Sir Jim Ratcliffe and INEOS are trying to implement radical change behind the scenes at Old Trafford, having already poached Omar Berrada from Manchester City to be their CEO. The Premier League approved Ratcliffe's 25 per cent buy-out on Tuesday and full ratification is expected …

Manchester United 'make Newcastle's Dan Ashworth their top target to become sporting director'... and he is 'open to the switch with the club planning approach soon'
1 year, 1 month ago

Manchester United 'make Newcastle's Dan Ashworth their top target to become sporting director'... and he is 'open to the switch with the club planning approach soon'

Daily Mail  

Ashworth is open to leaving Newcastle but they are confident of keeping him Manchester United have reportedly made Dan Ashworth their top target for their new sporting director - the major hitch being that he currently holds that role at Newcastle. Manchester United have reportedly made Newcastle sporting director Dan Ashworth their top target for the same role at Old …

Ratcliffe takes in Man United's 2-2 draw with Spurs that underlined his team's strengths and flaws
1 year, 2 months ago

Ratcliffe takes in Man United's 2-2 draw with Spurs that underlined his team's strengths and flaws

Hindustan Times  

Sitting beside Alex Ferguson in the directors’ box at Old Trafford, Jim Ratcliffe took in a Manchester United game in person for the first time since agreeing a deal to buy a 25% stake in the boyhood club he hopes to restore as a major power. Manchester United's Portuguese midfielder #08 Bruno Fernandes applauds fans on the pitch after the …

Sir Jim Ratcliffe and Sir Dave Brailsford meet Erik ten Hag and Man United stars at Carrington as INEOS get down to business... calling current crisis a 'performance challenge' as they prepare big cha
1 year, 2 months ago

Sir Jim Ratcliffe and Sir Dave Brailsford meet Erik ten Hag and Man United stars at Carrington as INEOS get down to business... calling current crisis a 'performance challenge' as they prepare big cha

Daily Mail  

Sir Jim Ratcliffe met Erik ten Hag and Manchester United players on a visit to the club's Carrington training ground this week as the billionaire and his team get down to work. They were pictured meeting manager Ten Hag as well as men's team striker Rasmus Hojlund and women's team players Millie Turner, Katie Zelem and Aoife Mannion. Sir Jim …

Sir Jim Ratcliffe arrives at Man United for the first time since his £1.3bn investment in the club, as he prepares to meet Erik ten Hag and the players THIS WEEK
1 year, 2 months ago

Sir Jim Ratcliffe arrives at Man United for the first time since his £1.3bn investment in the club, as he prepares to meet Erik ten Hag and the players THIS WEEK

Daily Mail  

Sir Jim Ratcliffe has arrived at Manchester United for the first time since Ineos took control of football operations following his £1.3billion investment. It’s understood the 71-year-old is in town for a few days and will meet Erik ten Hag and the players at Carrington later in the week. Ratcliffe’s arrival follows a visit from his Ineos sporting director Sir …

Man United takeover: New co-owner Ratcliffe asks supporters to be patient with results
1 year, 2 months ago

Man United takeover: New co-owner Ratcliffe asks supporters to be patient with results

The Hindu  

Jim Ratcliffe has asked Manchester United’s supporters for “time and patience” to bring the glory days back to Old Trafford after the British billionaire struck a deal to take a minority stake in the Premier League club. United has not won the league since 2013 and although there is hope Ratcliffe can turn things around when he is given the …

Who is Jim Ratcliffe - the British billionaire who acquired 25 per cent stake in Manchester United
1 year, 2 months ago

Who is Jim Ratcliffe - the British billionaire who acquired 25 per cent stake in Manchester United

Firstpost  

Jim Ratcliffe recently acquired a 25 per cent stake at Manchester United, giving him freedom to control the footballing operations at the club. Jim Ratcliffe, a British billionaire, acquired 25 per cent stake in Premier League outfit Manchester United, for £1.2 billion, after much speculation. Ever since, Ratcliffe had been long linked to buy Manchester United, with Qatar’s Sheikh Jassim …

Ratcliffe wants struggling Man United back at the top of English and European soccer
1 year, 2 months ago

Ratcliffe wants struggling Man United back at the top of English and European soccer

Associated Press  

MANCHESTER, England — British billionaire Jim Ratcliffe has finally got his hands on Manchester United after securing a stake of up to 25% in the Premier League club. “We all want to see Manchester United back where we belong, at the very top of English, European and world football,” Ratcliffe said Sunday after a deal, subject to Premier League approval, …

Billionaire Jim Ratcliffe acquires minority stake in Manchester United
1 year, 2 months ago

Billionaire Jim Ratcliffe acquires minority stake in Manchester United

Live Mint  

British billionaire Jim Ratcliffe has acquired a minority stake in the football club Manchester United. In a statement, Manchester United said that Jim Ratcliffe provided an additional $300 million intended to enable future investment into Old Trafford, a football stadium in Greater Manchester. ‘Committed drive the Club forward’ Jim Ratcliffe said that the INEOS Sport group is helping drive further …

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