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Sir Jim Ratcliffe intends to make a decision on Erik ten Hag’s future only after a thorough examination of what is required to turn Manchester United around

INEOS officials Sir Dave Brailsford and Jean-Claude Blanc have been getting to know the club

As United launch a thrilling comeback to beat Aston Villa 3-2, the club’s new owner faces a raft of challenges.

Manchester United’s manager denied the protracted deal had an effect on players and said: ‘Ineos have a lot of experience in sport – they can help us’

Hojlund won it in the 82nd minute.

While players at his French club Nice enjoy a three-week winter break, Jim Ratcliffe deployed his right-hand man Dave Brailsford to Old Trafford in northern England on Tuesday night to see Manchester United play for the first time since Ratcliffe's billion-euro stake in the club was agreed.

Man United 3-2 Aston Villa: Alejandro Garnacho hit a brace and Rasmus Hojlund found the back of the net for the first time in over 1000 Premier League minutes as the hosts came from behind to win

Hojlund’s winner earned United a 3-2 victory in front of INEOS’ Sir Dave Brailsford.

Aston Villa went 2-0 up but Manchester United hauled themselves level via Alejandro Garnacho’s double before Rasmus Højlund nabbed a late winner