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10.03.25 - 22:12
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′Not good enough and overpaid′: Jim Ratcliffe on some Manchester United stars (The Guardian)
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Co-owner backs Ruben Amorim to stay for 'long time'He admits not sacking Erik ten Hag in summer was errorSir Jim Ratcliffe has launched a blistering attack on Manchester United players, stating some are “not good enough” and “overpaid”, referencing Casemiro, Antony, Jadon Sancho, Rasmus Højlund and André Onana when doing so.In a series of interviews, Ratcliffe, the club's co-owner, also said that Ruben Amorim would be the head coach for a “long time”, and admitted that not sacking Erik ten Hag last summer was an error. Continue reading......
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09.03.25 - 19:30
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Manchester United fans protest ′slow decline′ under Ratcliffe and Glazers (The Guardian)
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Thousands of fans march before home game with ArsenalRatcliffe and Edward Glazer in attendance at Old TraffordSeveral thousand Manchester United fans staged a protest against the Glazers' and Sir Jim Ratcliffe's ownership of the club before the Premier League fixture at home to Arsenal on Sunday.Those who took part are unhappy at the direction in which the American family and the billionaire Ineos co-owner are taking the club. United have lost £300m in the past three years, will operate with a severely constricted budget in the summer transfer market and are watching a poor side under the management of Ruben Amorim. United began the day in 15th, 21 points behind opponents who not so long ago were close rivals. Continue reading......
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01.02.25 - 19:30
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This is Ratcliffe′s Austerity United, where even the brightest talent is for sale | Jonathan Liew (The Guardian)
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Manchester United are simultaneously the world's fourth-richest club while taking away free cereal bars for stewardsBad news for Marcus Rashford, who was described by Ruben Amorim last week as being so poor in training that he would rather play his goalkeeping coach. Great news, on the other hand, for new 63-year-old wide forward Jorge Vital, now weighing up a number of offers from Serie A and Saudi Pro League clubs, and whom Manchester United are hopeful of shifting from the wage bill before the end of the transfer window.For this cash-strapped theatre of ghosts, trying to build its new cast of dreams on the bones of the old, perhaps every pound helps. Corporate box guests at Old Trafford no longer get a free match programme each and are instead invited to download the dictated thoughts of Amorim via a QR code. Free cereal bars for matchday stewards were cut at the beginning of the season. The annual £100 staff Christmas bonus was replaced by a £40 M&S voucher. Concessionary tickets for children a...
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