Dan Ashworth is now on gardening leave, reports @David_Ornstein.

As @LukeEdwardsTele reported, #NUFC looking for £20m from #MUFC to end lengthy period of leave early.

Early suggestions from #MUFC end they'll wait, not pay. Formal approach still needed:https://t.co/ZxgpeWitWM

— Chris Waugh (@ChrisDHWaugh) February 18, 2024