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Sir Jim Ratcliffe will close the staff canteen at Old Trafford and replace the free lunches currently on offer with fruit.
Manchester United’s largest single minority shareholder will also implement a similar move at United’s Carrington training base, with only players receiving lunch for free. Non-playing staff there will be offered soup and bread.
Written by Exclusive by Jamie Jackson
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/football/2025/feb/24/let-them-eat-fruit-manchester-united-close-staff-canteen-in-latest-cost-cutting-sir-jim-ratcliffe-football under the title “Let them eat fruit: Manchester United close staff canteen in latest cost-cutting”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
