Sir Jim Ratcliffe avoids FA charge over immigrants comment
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Mike McGrath Fri, 20 February 2026 at 5:15 pm UTC·4 min read Sir Jim Ratcliffe has been reminded of his responsibilities by the Football Association after he claimed the UK had been “colonised by immigrants”. The Manchester United co-owner was heavily criticised for his comments, which were branded “offensive” by Prime Minister Keir Starmer and “ridiculous” by England rugby captain Maro Itoje.Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement The FA has issued Ratcliffe with a reminder of his responsibility when taking part in interviews but will take no further action against him. Ratcliffe apologised for any offence caused by his comments. Michael Carrick has also...