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Mauricio Pochettino bemoans Chelsea's lack of ruthlessness after Wolves defeat
Mauricio Pochettino lamented Chelsea's lack of ruthlessness in front of goal after a flurry of missed chances contributed to a 2-1 defeat to Wolves at Molineux.
Supporters group: United fans have 'mixed feelings' over Ratcliffe investment
The Manchester United Supporters Trust believe fans will be left with "mixed feelings" after Jim Ratcliffe's investment left the Glazers still in overall charge at Old Trafford.
Breaking Man United confirm Jim Ratcliffe investment
Ineos Group chairman Jim Ratcliffe has agreed to buy a 25% stake in Manchester United and inject around €270million into the club, the Red Devils have announced.
Chelsea away woes continue as Matt Doherty on target for Wolves
Chelsea slumped to a third defeat in four Premier League games as second-half goals from Mario Lemina and the Republic of Ireland's Matt Doherty earned Wolves a deserved 2-1 victory at Molineux.
Facile Vega and Patrick Mullins back together at Leopardstown
Patrick Mullins is delighted with the prospect of being reunited with Facile Vega in the Racing Post Novice Chase at Leopardstown on Tuesday.