Manchester United icon Eric Cantona has emphatically hit out at the club hierarchy's controversial decision to end Sir Alex Ferguson's lucrative ambassadorial role.Ferguson brought Cantona to Old

Eric Cantona has called the decision to end Sir Alex Ferguson’s multi-million pound Manchester United ambassador contract “scandalous”. The Athletic exclusively reported earlier on Tuesday that United part-owner INEOS had decided to end its annual financial commitment to Ferguson,

Sir Alex Ferguson is set to step back from his ambassadorial role at Manchester United at the end of the season, a source told ESPN. The decision has been taken as part of a cost-cutting drive at the club put in place following Sir Jim Ratcliffe's purchase of a minority stake in February.