Billionaire Jim Ratcliffe On Man Utd Players, Stadium & Strategy: Full Interview

Jim Ratcliffe, Britain’s second richest person and a co-owner of Manchester United, sits down with Bloomberg's Francine Lacqua for an exclusive interview in Monaco. He reveals how he plans to "improve everything" at the iconic football club; why he's a fan of multi-club ownership with France's Nice; and the lessons that can be learned from Real Madrid. In a wide-ranging interview, the INEOS Chairman and Founder also discusses Brexit, the upcoming UK general election and the state of the manufacturing and chemicals industries across Europe and the US. 00:00 - Jim Ratcliffe on Man Utd's culture, managers and coaches 02:30 - Jim Ratcliffe on new management hires, Southampton, Newcastle United 04:50 - Jim Ratcliffe on Real Madrid, Kylian Mbappe, player transfers 07:10 - Jim Ratcliffe on FFP rules, Premier League, Man City 14:05 - Jim Ratcliffe on Nice, European Super League 18:00 - Jim Ratcliffe on UK general election, Conservative Party, Labour's Keir Starmer 20:15 - Jim Ratcliffe on Old Trafford, FIFA Club World Cup, Man Utd women's team 26:00 - Jim Ratcliffe on UK investment, Manchester, tax policies 28:40 - Jim Ratcliffe on petrochemicals, energy, European elections 33:00 - Jim Ratcliffe on Brexit, UK economy Sign up for Bloomberg's Business of Sports newsletter for the context you need on the collision of power, money and sports, from the latest deals to the newest stakeholders. https://bloom.bg/3UZv5W9 #ManUtd #ManchesterUnited #Manchester #PremierLeague #football #FIFA #UEFA #UK #Europe #OldTrafford #RealMadrid #ManCity #Mbappe #sports #soccer #manutd #sportsnews #sport -------- More on Bloomberg Television and Markets Like this video? Subscribe and turn on notifications so you don't miss any videos from Bloomberg Markets & Finance: https://tinyurl.com/ysu5b8a9 Visit http://www.bloomberg.com for business news & analysis, up-to-the-minute market data, features, profiles and more. Connect with Bloomberg Television on: X:   / bloombergtv   Facebook:   / bloombergtelevision   Instagram:   / bloombergtv   Connect with Bloomberg Business on: X:   / business   Facebook:   / bloombergbusiness   Instagram:   / bloombergbusiness   TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bloombergbusi... Reddit:   / bloomberg   LinkedIn:   / bloomberg-news   More from Bloomberg: Bloomberg Radio:   / bloombergradio   Bloomberg Surveillance:   / bsurveillance   Bloomberg Politics:   / bpolitics   Bloomberg Originals:   / bbgoriginals   Watch more on YouTube: Bloomberg Technology:    / @bloombergtech   Bloomberg Originals:    / @business   Bloomberg Quicktake:    / @bloomberg-news   Bloomberg Espanol:    / @bloomberg_espanol   Bloomberg Podcasts:    / @bloombergpodcasts  

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