Man Utd charity furious after Sir Jim Ratcliffe ‘secretly cuts funding’ to 40-year trustSir Jim Ratcliffe’s cost-cutting measures at Manchester United have impacted the Association of Former Manchester United Players (AFMUP). The club has ended its £40,000 annual funding to the charity, which supports former players. The AFMUP is now at risk of folding, as it relies heavily on this funding. Ratcliffe’s decision has drawn criticism from former players and fans alike.