Manchester United release statement hailing ‘diversity of city’ after owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s apology

2026-02-13 - 10:22

Manchester United have defended their commitment to diversity and inclusion after co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe said “the UK has been colonised by immigrants,” remarks that triggered widespread criticism. The billionaire businessman, founder and chairman of chemical giant Ineos, later said he was sorry that his comments “offended some people” and “caused concern.” His remarks drew