28 h. ago Cristiano Ronaldo Wrexham ownership claim made after Man United icon sets out next step

The former Manchester United and Real Madrid star has been tipped to purchase a football club once his playing career comes to an end.

Politics

64 h. ago Man United owners Ineos part ways with New Zealand Rugby after settling £27m row

Ineos stopped making payments to New Zealand Rugby in order to "exit our six-year agreement" and the two parties have now reached a settlement over the £27m row

Economics

3 d. ago Man Utd's Jim Ratcliffe warns Labour's Net Zero 'shutdown' of North Sea oil and gas 'raises the risk of blackouts' and demands Windfall Tax is scrapped

The billionaire Ineos CEO and part-owner of Manchester United warned Britain came 'perilously close' to losing power in January when light winds prevented wind turbines from being effective.

Events

4 d. ago The All Blacks and Sir Jim Ratcliffe finally settle sponsorship dispute

New Zealand Rugby accused Ineos of breaching its sponsorship contract by missing a payment instalment but the sides have come to an agreement

Politics

4 d. ago New Zealand Rugby and Ineos settle sponsorship contract dispute

NZR had launched legal action over missed paymentDetails of settlement to remain confidentialThe Manchester United co-owner Ineos and New Zealand Rugby have announced a settlement has been reached in their sponsorship contract dispute.In February NZR, the federation responsible for the All Blacks team, said it had launched legal action against Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s Ineos after accusing the chemicals firm of failing to pay the first 2025 instalment of a six-year deal. Ineos at the time said it had looked to “adjust” its sponsorship, with it having to implement “cost-saving measures” due the impact of “high energy costs and extreme carbon taxes” on its European businesses. Continue reading...

Politics

4 d. ago Ineos and New Zealand Rugby reach settlement in sponsorship dispute

NZR had launched legal action after accusing Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s Ineos of failing to pay the first 2025 instalment of a six-year deal.

Politics

5 d. ago Man Utd's two reasons for selling Bruno Fernandes to Real Madrid amid stark new reality

Sir Jim Ratcliffe is a cold-blooded businessman and, with Manchester United in a mess financially, the billionaire co-owner wouldn't hesitate to sell Bruno Fernandes this summer

Politics

5 d. ago Man United owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe faces potential revolt as manager questions his judgement

Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe has landed himself in hot water after his recent comments about one of Ineos' clubs

Events

6 d. ago ‘It’s a battle for football’: Manchester United and FC United fans unite against Glazers

Protest staged at FC home game against StocktonSit-in demonstration to be held at Manchester derbyFC United of Manchester and The 1958, a Manchester United fan group, held a joint action against United’s 20-year Glazer ownership, with The 1958 announcing they will stage a sit-in at next Sunday’s derby with Manchester City at Old Trafford.Around 200 FC and United supporters gathered at Broadhurst Park before FC’s hosting of Stockton Town in the Northern Premier League Premier Division. Outside the ground flares were let off in the red of FC and United along with green and yellow ones, the colours of Newton Heath, United’s founding name. Anti-Glazer chants and songs were sung by fans, with one displaying a flag that showed an image of the former United forward, Eric Cantona, and the legend “Eric the King”. Continue reading...

Sport

6 d. ago Manchester United supporters protest against the Glazers on 'United United day' in pictures

United supporters teamed up with FC United of Manchester fans to protest against the Glazers' ownership of the club

Events

9 d. ago First of five Man Utd stars publicly called out by Sir Jim Ratcliffe refuses to leave

Manchester United part-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe revealed last month that the club would still be paying for a number of players the current regime "inherited" in the summer

Politics

9 d. ago INSIDE THE EFL: How Carlisle's American dream turned into a battle against the abyss

INSIDE THE EFL: Carlisle United's American owners arrived in November 2023 to much fanfare and a glittering promise: They were here to 'own the north'. Sixteen months on, those words ring hollow.

Events

1 week ago Bryan Robson breaks silence on Man United cuts after being affected by Sir Jim Ratcliffe decisions

Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe has made huge cuts at Old Trafford and Bryan Robson was affected by the British billionaire's changes.

Politics

1 week ago Sir Jim Ratcliffe faces 99 Man Utd questions as fan who slammed Glazers changes focus

Manchester United part-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe has drawn the ire of John-Paul O'Neill, the fan behind the formation of breakaway club FC United of Manchester in 2005

Politics

1 week ago Glazer family net worth, £790m deal and ill fated Manchester United Super League plan

The Manchester Evening News takes a look at the unpopular majority owners of Manchester United who continue to draw fierce criticism from Reds fans.

Economics

2 w. ago White House says intelligence sharing with Ukraine will continue after Trump call with Zelensky

Trump floated having the United States take ownership of Ukraine’s energy infrastructure during the hour-long call

Politics

2 w. ago Man Utd news: Manager confirms Paul Pogba talks as Sir Jim Ratcliffe admits mistake

Manchester United's part-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe has spoken once more about the club while questions remain over the future of United's record signing Paul Pogba

Politics

2 w. ago Sir Jim Ratcliffe aims brutal dig at Ed Woodward in blunt verdict on Man Utd struggles

Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe has slammed the club's former executive vice-chairman Ed Woodard, who oversaw their major post-Sir Alex Ferguson decline

Events

2 w. ago I’d walk away if I faced abuse like the Glazers – Sir Jim Ratcliffe

Manchester United’s co-owners faced protests from fans at last week’s game against Arsenal.

Events

2 w. ago ‘If I fail, I’ll step down’; Jim Ratcliffe makes promise after revealing cause for Manchester United’s decline

United’s co-owner aims to turn the fortunes of the club around after ‘unpleasant year’

Events