Sir Jim Ratcliffe issues Man Utd takeover response amid Ten Hag crisis talks
Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag will be welcoming back a healthy crop of his Red Devils stars this week as the international break comes to an end.
United take on Brighton at Old Trafford on Saturday as they aim to get back on track following their defeat to Arsenal. A whole host of players will be returning to the club over the coming days.
Red Devils stars have been around the world for their international commitments, with some making more headlines than others. Take a look at the latest news coming out of Old Trafford over the past 24 hours:
Ratcliffe breaks silence on ‘failed’ takeover
Sir Jim Ratcliffe has admitted that failure is not an option in his attempts to buy Man Utd. The INEOS owner emerged as a frontrunner to take control of the club alongside Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani.
Speaking to INEOS.TV, Ratcliffe said: “The Manchester United bid would have been unthinkable two or three years ago if we hadn’t had some of the experiences - some quite difficult experiences - with Lausanne and Nice.
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“You can’t really contemplate acquiring a brand like Manchester United and failing because the failure is just far too public and excruciating in a deal like that.”
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Ten Hag holds crisis Sancho talks
Jadon Sancho is now set to push to leave Man Utd after holding crisis talks with boss Ten Hag. The Dutchman accused the winger of not matching the standards expected of him during training, something that he disputed.
The relationship between the pair has continued to break down since then. According to the Daily Star, crisis talks have been held in the hope of finding an amicable resolution.
However, that has not been the case and Sancho is now seeking a move elsewhere. He will look to leave once the transfer window reopens in January, with a loan spell not ruled out at this stage.
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Rangnick emerges as Germany favourite
Former Man Utd boss Ralf Rangnick is among the frontrunners to be appointed as the new Germany boss following Hansi Flick’s dismissal. He was sacked after a chastening 4-1 defeat against Japan.
The German FA are already on the hunt for his successor and it has been claimed that Rangnick - currently in charge of Austria - is among the names being considered. The links come after the former Red Devils’ coach hinted that he would be open to a return to the Premier League with Tottenham back in April.
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