Sir Jim Ratcliffe makes drastic decision to avoid Manchester United being barred from Europa League

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Sir Jim Ratcliffe makes drastic decision to avoid Manchester United being barred from Europa League
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Sir Jim Ratcliffe has found a way to prevent Man United getting thrown out of the UEFA Europa League.

Sir Jim Ratcliffe has reportedly taken a drastic decision to avoid Manchester United being thrown out of the Europa League .

That's because United's minority owner INEOS - who purchased a 27.7 per cent stake in the club earlier this year - also owns OGC Nice.The French club have also qualified for the Europa League, but UEFA rules prevent clubs with the same owners from playing in the same competitions.The expectation is that United and Nice will be give a one-season transition by UEFA, allowing them to both compete in the Europa League.

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