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‘Ridiculous’ - Sir Jim Ratcliffe called out by England rugby captain as criticism over immigration comments continues | Goal.com UK
- Ratcliffe sparked backlash after saying the UK has been colonised by immigrants in a Sky News interview.
- Maro Itoje condemned Ratcliffe's language, calling it ridiculous to claim Britain is colonised by immigrants.
- Prime Minister Keir Starmer urged Ratcliffe to apologise for the remarks.
- Ratcliffe issued a statement apologising to those offended while advocating managed immigration tied to economic growth.
- The Football Association is reviewing Ratcliffe's comments for potential rule breaches.
- MUST charity and club leadership emphasized inclusivity amid the controversy.
- Itoje's personal connection to the UK added weight to his critique.
- The incident occurred amid Ratcliffe's comments during a broader discussion of UK policy and immigration.
- The story links Ratcliffe to Manchester United ownership and ongoing scrutiny of his remarks.
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