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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Jeremy Whittle

Brailsford has not turned his back on cycling, insists new Ineos CEO

Dave Brailsford at an Ineos Grenadiers in 2019
Dave Brailsford will still be involved with Ineos Grenadiers alongside his new duties at Manchester United. Photograph: Martin Rickett/PA

John Allert, the new chief executive of the Ineos Grenadiers, has denied suggestions that Dave Brailsford has turned his back on cycling to devote himself to his new role at Manchester United.

Allert explained that Brailsford, who is immersed in an audit of Manchester United after the Ineos owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s acquisition of a minority stake at the club, has a job title that allows him to have oversight across a number of sports in the company’s stable.

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