Dan Ashworth

Man United co-owner Radcliffe accepts errors in Ashworth, Ten Hag decisions

Man United co-owner Radcliffe accepts errors in Ashworth, Ten Hag decisions

Manchester United co-owner Jim Radcliffe has accepted errors in the appointment of Dan Ashworth as former sporting director and the contract extension handed to former manager Erik ten Hag last summer, Afrosport reports. Radcliffe began overseeing football operations at Old Trafford in December 2023 after completing the purchase of a 27.7% stake in the club. He went on a long chase of Ashworth from Newcastle United,...

Ashworth’s shocking departure ‘not the best situation’ – Man Utd coach Amorim

Ashworth’s shocking departure ‘not the best situation’ – Man Utd coach Amorim

‎Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim says the departure of Dan Ashworth from his sporting director role is "not the best situation", Afrosport reports. The Premier League outfit announced on Sunday that Ashworth will leave his position at the club after only just 159 days. The 53-year-old joined United this summer following his move from Newcastle United, and spearheaded the club’s transfer business in the summer...

Dan Ashworth leaves role as Manchester United sporting director

Dan Ashworth leaves role as Manchester United sporting director

Manchester United have announced the departure of Dan Ashworth as sporting director just five months after his arrival, Afrosport reports. He started his new role at United on July 1 after spending five months on gardening leave at Newcastle United, as part of a new leadership structure at Old Trafford under minority owner Jim Radcliffe that included Jason Wilcox as technical director from Southampton and Omar...