If Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s hunches around fossil fuels are anything like his instincts in football, then we can only imagine how many pointless holes he has drilled into the ground. For the time being, his ownership of is better off buried within the deepest of them.
While the sacking of Ruben Amorim would reasonably be viewed as the right choice, it must be set against Ratcliffe’s decision to stick with the Portuguese so long after his shortcomings became overpowering.
