Manchester United have defended their commitment to diversity and inclusion after co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe said “the UK has been colonised by immigrants,” remarks that triggered widespread criticism. The billionaire businessman, founder and chairman of chemical giant Ineos, later said he was sorry that his comments “offended some people” and “caused concern.” His remarks drew backlash from political leaders and football bodies, with Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer describing them as “offensive and wrong.” The Football Association said it would investigate whether the comments brought the game into disrepute. In a statement, Manchester United said: “Manchester United prides itself on being an inclusive and welcoming club. Our diverse group of players, staff and global communi...