Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe has been told he committed adultery when he spoke with potential candidates to replace Erik ten Hag.
The Dutch head coach was under pressure for most of the 2023/24 campaign as massively underperformed en route to finishing eighth in the Premier League.
It s like committing adultery
The Red Devils also exited the Champions League prematurely, but they ended the season on a high and beat Man City 2-1 at Wembley to win the FA Cup.
Ratcliffe completed his takeover of Man Utd at the start of this year and was expected to appoint a new manager after
Ex-United striker Andy Cole has hit out at Ratcliffe and Co. as they have basically committed adultery .
Forto claim that he was told by the club that they were speaking to Thomas Tuchel is crazy, Cole said.
It’s just strange and even more so when you consider how public it’s all been. Admitting that you’ve spoken to another manager is like telling your wife that you’ve been messaging another girl. It’s like committing adultery.
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Cole added: It may take more than a few bad results, but the scrutiny will be on him from the first day of pre-season.
If they start their season like they did the last, then of course the pressure is going to be on him quickly. It will be very interesting to see how it all works out.
Finance expert Stefan Borson has suggested the real reason Man Utd pulled the plug on sacking Ten Hag , with the decision made as part of a cost-saving measure .
“It’s hard to think keeping Ten Hag is a cost-saving measure because he’s only got a year left on his contract,” .
“It’s likely in any event there is a clause that regulated what that cost might be.
