Manchester United co-owner Ratcliffe said the UK had been “colonised by immigrants” in an interview last week.

The Manchester United co-owner made the comment in an interview with Sky News.

The 73-year-old made a string of controversial cuts at Old Trafford since acquiring a stake in the club two years ago.

The billionaire is Manchester United’s co-owner and chairman of one of the world’s largest chemical companies, Ineos.

After their worst season in 51 years last term, the only way is up for Manchester United

The club still need FA approval of the deal