Ratcliffe is 'proud' of Man United's FA Cup win but doesn't name Ten Hag in celebratory message

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Manchester United co-owner Jim Ratcliffe has failed to mention manager Erik ten Hag by name while congratulating the team for its FA Cup final victory against Manchester City. The British billionaire was quick to say how proud he was after seeing United win its first trophy on Saturday since he became a minority shareholder in February.

Manchester United’s head coach Erik ten Hag celebrates with the trophy after winning the English FA Cup final soccer match between Manchester City and Manchester United at Wembley Stadium in London, Saturday, May 25, 2024. Manchester United’s head coach Erik ten Hag, left, receives his winner’s medal from Britain’s Prince William, after his team won the English FA Cup final soccer match between Manchester City and Manchester United at Wembley Stadium in London, Saturday, May 25, 2024.

United won 2-1 at Wembley, where Ratcliffe was in attendance with the other co-owners. But a lack of direct reference to Ten Hag in Ratcliffe’s message of congratulations was notable at a time when the Dutchman’s“It is a glorious feeling to win the FA Cup final at Wembley,” Ratcliffe said in a statement. “Manchester United clearly were not the favorites to win today but they played with total commitment and skill and overcame one of the great teams in football.

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