Manchester United's majority shareholders have been silent in one of the club's biggest weeks in years, leaving Ratcliffe centre-stage

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Sir Jim Ratcliffe has promised to step down as owner of Manchester United if he fails in his task to restore the club to its former glory. Ratcliffe, who owns around 29% of the club, is in charge of the day-to-day football operations and believes that criticism of his decisions will die down if the team perform strongly.