Man Utd fans hit out at Sir Jim Ratcliffe after controversial immigration rant with bannerSir Jim Ratcliffe claimed that the UK had been 'colonised' by immigrants, comments which the Manchester United co-owner later apologised for after suffering backlashView 2 Images Sir Jim Ratcliffe's comments sparked backlash (Image: Chris Brunskill/Fantasista/Getty Images)A group of Manchester United supporters held up a banner condemning Sir Jim Ratcliffe's controversial comments on immigration. United part-owner Ratcliffe was criticised last month when he claimed that the UK had been 'colonised' by immigrants. After backlash from high-profile figures such as Sir Keir Starmer, Andy Burnham and Gary Lineker, Ratcliffe issued a mealy-mouth attempt of an apology. FOLLOW OUR MAN UTD FB PAGE! "Manchester United prides itself on being an inclusive and welcoming club," they said.

Source: Daily Mirror March 01, 2026 22:27 UTC