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Manchester United have issued a statement that insists they are a 'inclusive and welcoming club' in light of co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe's inflammatory immigration comments. On Wednesday, Ratcliffe claimed the UK has been 'colonised by immigrants' - with his remarks causing a backlash. As revealed exclusively by Daily Mail Sport, senior Manchester United officials are 'mortified' by the 73-year-old's views, amid fears over the impact on players and plans for a new £2billion stadium. And on Thursday afternoon, the Red Devils released their own statement opposed to Ratcliffe, albeit without directly mentioning him. 'Manchester United prides itself on being an inclusive and welcoming club' their statement begins. 'Our diverse group of players, staff and global community of supporters, reflect the history and heritage of Manchester; a city that anyone can call home. 'Since launching All Red All Equal in 2016, we have embedded equality, diversity and inclusion into everything we do. 'We re...

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