Manchester United Muslim Supporters group calls for Sir Jim Ratcliffe to leave the club
According to BBC Sport, the Manchester United Muslim Supporters Club has called for Sir Jim Ratcliffe to leave the club after he criticised immigration levels and said the country was 'on the slide'. The group condemned his comments as unacceptable and urged changes at the top, noting concerns over ticket prices, stadium condition and the team's performance, including United sitting 13th in the Premier League after four games and a 3-2 Carabao Cup loss to Brighton. The article also notes Ratcliffe’s previous apology for his language and his 2024 acquisition of a 27.7% stake in Manchester United.
Key facts
- 01BBC Sport says the MUMSC issued its statement on Saturday.
- 02BBC Sport says Ratcliffe spoke to the BBC in an interview on Saturday, criticizing immigration and saying the UK was in decline.
- 03BBC Sport says Manchester United were 13th in the Premier League after four league games and were knocked out of the Carabao Cup 3-2 by Brighton.
- 04BBC Sport says Ratcliffe acquired a 27.7% stake in Manchester United in 2024.
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