Manchester United players have been told to foot Sir Alex Ferguson's salary after Sir Jim Ratcliffe ripped up his ambassador contract.

Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe has taken the decsion to end Sir Alex Ferguson's £2million-a-year contract as an ambassador of the Premier League giants

Sir Jim Ratcliffe has continued his cost-cutting at Manchester United by axing the club’s Christmas party this year.

Revoking the legendary manager's role is another demonstration of the minority owner's lack of regard for the people who built the club