Jean-Claude Blanc, now interim CEO of Man Utd, in conversation with Dave Brailsford and Sir Jim Ratcliffe – Getty Images/Jean Catuffe It’s fair to say that Sir Jim Ratcliffe isn’t afraid to speak his mind. A number of Ineos executives involved with his Ligue 1 club Nice had a WhatsApp group and at times Ratcliffe … Read more
Sir Jim Ratcliffe has outlined his vision to “dethrone” Manchester City and Liverpool by returning Manchester United to the top of world football within three years. In an hour-long briefing at his Ineos headquarters, Ratcliffe also discussed using state funding for major regeneration around Old Trafford and said he had yet to make a decision … Read more
Dan Ashworth is contractually obliged to spend almost two years on gardening leave – Getty Images/Serena Taylor Manchester United are preparing for a compensation battle with Newcastle over Dan Ashworth after finally making a formal approach for their highly-rated sporting director. Newcastle announced in a statement on Monday afternoon that Ashworth had formally begun a … Read more