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    Gary Neville criticises Man Utd’s ‘truly awful’ timing of Sir Jim Ratcliffe deal

    by Pa Sport Staff Dec 24, 2023 3 minutes
    Source: PA Wire

    Gary Neville has described Manchester United’s year a “disgrace to the end” after Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s acquisition of a 25 per cent stake in the club was announced on Christmas Eve.

    Neville wished INEOS Group chairman Ratcliffe, 71, a childhood United fan who was born in nearby Failsworth, “all the very best” in attempting to return the club to former glories.

    But former United captain Neville questioned the timing of the announcement, which came at 4pm on Christmas Eve, writing on X: “Manchester United 2023 has been a disgrace to the end.

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