After the disastrous Super League scandal and Ed Woodward’s resignation as executive vice-chairman, the Glazers could be the next to leave Manchester United.
If they did decide to sell up, the Americans would likely demand a fee never before seen in the sale of a football club. Very few people would have the capability to be able to match the Glazers ’ expected value of the club, though one of them happens to be a boyhood fan of the Red Devils.
That person is Sir Jim Ratcliffe, the Oldham-born billionaire owner of chemical giant Ineos, who is also Britain’s richest man.
Ratcliffe is now based in Monaco, from where he runs Ineos, as well as Ligue 1 football club Nice and professional cycling team Ineos Grenadiers, who as Team Sky were
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