New co-owner of Manchester United Jim Ratcliffe plans to cut 200 staff and reduce benefits after £300 million losses over three years.

For the staff getting those emails this is not a grand strategic reset, it is a horrible surprise they never asked to be on. Fans will only forgive the shock if, a couple of years from now, they can see that all this pain really did stop the club going bust instead of just tidying up somebody else’s mess.

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