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Sir Jim Ratcliffe's Bold Moves at Manchester United: Glazers, Greenwood, and More!

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Discover the latest insights from Sir Jim Ratcliffe on Manchester United's transformation and competing with rivals. Exciting changes ahead! ⚽

Sir Jim Ratcliffe, the billionaire co-owner of Manchester United, is making bold moves to reshape the club's future. In a recent interview, Ratcliffe discussed various key aspects, including his plans to work with the Glazer family, develop young talent like Mason Greenwood, collaborate with recruitment expert Dan Ashworth, and overhaul the club's culture to ensure success on and off the pitch. Ratcliffe emphasizes that winning top honours is the priority for Manchester United under his ownership.

Highlighted by his recent acquisition of a 25% stake in the club for a whopping US$1.65 billion, Ratcliffe's vision for Manchester United is clear - to lead the club back to the pinnacle of football excellence. He aims to challenge rivals like City and create a winning culture at the historic club. Additionally, Ratcliffe has expressed his commitment to revitalizing the famous stadium and ensuring that Manchester United remains a powerhouse in the football world.

In a witty twist, Ratcliffe took a playful dig at Sheikh Jassim after securing his stake in Manchester United, showcasing his competitive spirit and determination to drive the club forward. He echoes the sentiments of legendary former manager Sir Alex Ferguson, vowing to knock their rivals 'off their perch' and reclaim the club's dominance in football.

As the sports industry buzzes with excitement over Ratcliffe's strategic moves and ambitious goals for Manchester United, he continues to make headlines with his dynamic leadership style and commitment to excellence. Fans and analysts alike eagerly await the impact of Ratcliffe's influence on the club's future and its competitive edge in the football landscape.

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Ratcliffe on Glazers, Greenwood, Ashworth & catching rivals (BBC Sport)

Sir Jim Ratcliffe talks about Manchester United deal, recruitment, working with Glazer family, Mason Greenwood, Dan Ashworth, & creating the right ...

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Sir Jim Ratcliffe says winning on the pitch is the priority (Manchester United)

Manchester United's new co-owner believes it is imperative the club always competes for the top honours.

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Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe wants to knock City 'off ... (Sky News)

The billionaire opens up on his plan to return the club to the top of the game, the future of their famous stadium, and the long process to get the sale ...

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Sir Jim Ratcliffe says Manchester United culture not set up for success (The Guardian)

Sir Jim Ratcliffe says he needs to embark on a culture transformation at Manchester United because the club is not geared for success.

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Jim Ratcliffe completes US$1.65bn deal for Manchester United ... (SportsPro SmartSeries)

Ineos chairman takes 25% stake 15 months after Glazers began exploring 'strategic alternatives' for English soccer giants.

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Sir Jim Ratcliffe makes Sheikh Jassim jibe after winning race to buy ... (The Independent)

The Man Utd co-owner completed a deal for a 27.7 percent stake in the club this week.

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Sir Jim Ratcliffe echoes Sir Alex Ferguson's famous Man Utd vow (City A.M.)

Sir Jim Ratcliffe says he wants Manchester United to knock their rivals off their perch, echoing comments made by Sir ALex Ferguson.

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Jim Ratcliffe, Fubo, Luke Littler, US sports betting: Industry headlines ... (SportsPro Media)

Keep your finger on the pulse with all the major stories and news announcements from across the global sports industry.

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Jim Ratcliffe echoes Alex Ferguson vow to knock rivals 'off their perch' (Yahoo Eurosport UK)

Ratcliffe, 71, has echoed Sir Alex Ferguson's famous sentiment after completing the purchase of his 27.7 per cent stake.

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Ratcliffe wants Man Utd to vie for Premier League title in three years (Financial Times)

New investor warns that transforming the club will take time and upgrading Old Trafford will cost £1bn.

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Sir Jim Ratcliffe wants Manchester United to knock Manchester City ... (Sky Sports)

Sir Jim Ratcliffe spoke at his INEOS office about stadium plans for Man Utd, their pursuit of Dan Ashworth and Mason Greenwoods future in a wide-ranging ...

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Sir Jim Ratcliffe: 18 months garden leave will be 'absurd' for Dan ... (sportsmax.tv)

Sir Jim Ratcliffe admits Dan Ashworth would make a “very good addition” to Manchester United as spor...

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Sir Jim Ratcliffe claims it is 'ABSURD' for Newcastle to place sporting ... (Daily Mail)

INEOS have made an approach to Newcastle for Ashworth but have been asked for £20m, with the threat of the ex-England man remaining on gardening leave ...

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Sir Jim Ratcliffe outlines plans for success and glamour at ... (The Independent)

The 71-year-old Ineos founder and chairman wants the club to be seriously challenging for domestic and European titles within three seasons.

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Embarrassing from Jim Ratcliffe as Man Utd spit their dummy out ... (NUFC Blog)

After being official confirmed as a partial owner of Manchester United, Sir Jim Ratcliffe has been taking questions from the media today. As expected…

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Sir Jim Ratcliffe determined for Manchester United to knock ... (BT Sport)

Sir Jim Ratcliffe says his aim with Manchester United is to knock Manchester City and Liverpool “off their perch” - after acquiring 27.7% stake in the club.

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Mason Greenwood could make shock Manchester United return ... (The Independent)

Greenwood was charged with attempted rape, assault occasioning actual bodily harm and controlling and coercive behaviour following social media posts which ...

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Jim Ratcliffe echoes Manchester United legend Alex Ferguson's vow ... (Belfast Newsletter)

Sir Jim Ratcliffe has echoed two of Sir Alex Ferguson's famous lines by vowing to knock "noisy neighbours" Manchester City and Liverpool "off their perch" ...

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Man Utd make Mason Greenwood U-turn as Sir Jim Ratcliffe ... (Mirror.co.uk)

Mason Greenwood was sent out on loan by Manchester United in September and appeared to have no way back at Old Trafford - but now new co-owner Sir Jim ...

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Jim Ratcliffe outlines plans for success at Manchester United (The National)

Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe has set out his vision for bringing some of the Eric Cantona glamour and swagger back to Old Trafford.

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Jim Ratcliffe's vast petrochemical plant in Antwerp faces new legal ... (The Guardian)

Client Earth lodged papers on Wednesday evening in court which aim to halt the building of Project One, a vast cracking plant to produce the chemicals to make ...

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Man Utd news: Sir Jim Ratcliffe reveals Erik ten Hag stance as club ... (Mirror.co.uk)

It's been a big week for Manchester United as Sir Jim Ratcliffe's purchase of 27.7% of the club was finally confirmed and the new co-owner has laid out a ...

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Sir Jim: My date with 'magic' Cantona (Manchester United)

Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe knows all about the kind of players that raise the roof at Old Trafford. From Bobby Charlton to George Best, ...

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Sir Jim Ratcliffe reveals bombshell theory on Sheikh Jassim's ... (Mirror.co.uk)

The new Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe admits he has never met the man against whom he was up against to purchase a share of the club, ...

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'Sir Alex is the world's most iconic coach' (Manchester United)

In our big interview, Sir Jim Ratcliffe discusses his evolving relationship with the United icon.

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Ratcliffe's Nou Camp nostalgia (Manchester United)

Sir Jim Ratcliffe says he will never forget the amazing experience of seeing Manchester United lift the Champions League trophy in 1999.

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Man Utd's Ratcliffe wants 'national stadium in north' (BBC Sport)

New Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe says his "preference" is to build a new stadium that can also "serve the north of England".

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Sir Jim Ratcliffe and the entitled mob at Manchester United - The ... (The Mag)

Having sat on my hands for years, I eventually penned my first ever article earlier this week about the Dirty Dan Ashworth situation, I suggested that we ...

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Jim Ratcliffe: New co-owner for Manchester United (Insidethegames.biz)

The founder of petrochemical giant INEOS, Jim Ratcliffe, is taking a stake in Manchester United. The British billionaire wants to return the Red Devils to ...

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New Man United part-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe admits INEOS made 'a ... (Daily Mail)

It means INEOS, who also own FC Lausanne-Sport and OGC Nice, will now take control of football operations at Old Trafford after Ratcliffe's £1billion investment ...

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Manchester United, Jim Ratcliffe and the return of talk about perches (The Guardian)

In today's Football Daily: Manchester United, the Round of Arsenal and more.

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Sir Jim Ratcliffe thinks Newcastle's compensation ask is “absurd” (Coming Home Newcastle)

New Manchester United minority shareholder and CEO of INEOS, Sir Jim Ratcliffe, claimed in his introductory press conference after acquiring a chunk of the ...

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Jim Ratcliffe Bought a Chunk of Manchester United. Now He Has to ... (The New York Times)

Jim Ratcliffe spent $1.5 billion for a 25 percent stake in his boyhood English soccer club. On Wednesday, he laid out his vision.

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Passion and steel - what Ratcliffe showed in first interview (BBC Sport)

New Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe did not duck difficult questions - but will be judged by fans on results, not words, writes BBC sports ...

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Inside Sir Jim Ratcliffe's London HQ including skeletons and Man ... (Mirror.co.uk)

Sir Jim Ratcliffe has been making his presence felt at Manchester United, with his 25 percent investment in the club announced in December and officially ...

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'Wembley of the North' a laudable project – but Sir Jim Ratcliffe ... (Telegraph.co.uk)

Parts of the Old Trafford area have grown 'quite tired and neglected', but in terms of prestige this is an area paved with gold.

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Sir Jim Ratcliffe to sanction significant Man United transfer spend ... (Daily Mail)

Sir Jim Ratcliffe is ready to sanction a significant transfer spend at Manchester United this summer with the club's financial restrictions easing and a ...

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Sir Jim Ratcliffe makes 'changing coach' admission ahead of Erik ten ... (Mirror.co.uk)

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has turned results around of late, but his longer-term future has been questioned after Sir Jim Ratcliffe's arrival ...

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Man Utd fan's voice: Has Sir Jim Ratcliffe said the right things? (BBC News)

For the first time since before the Glazers' takeover in 2005, a major shareholder at Manchester United is willing to meet media and fans face-to-face.

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REVEALED: When Sir Jim Ratcliffe thought his Man United deal was ... (Daily Mail)

Sir Jim Ratcliffe has opened up on the several 'false dawns' he encountered during the drawn out process to complete his minority investment in Manchester ...

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