Ratcliffe enters formal process to buy Man Utd

Sir Jim Ratcliffe is Britain's richest man, according to Forbes

British billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe's firm Ineos has officially entered the race to buy Manchester United.

An Ineos spokesperson "We have formally put ourselves into the process."

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