Manchester United's new-look board are behind manager Erik ten Hag remaining in charge next season.
The i says United co-owner Sir Jim Ratclffe and director Sir David Brailsford are happy to stick with Ten Hag.
United's FA Cup quarterfinal win against Liverpool has helped Ten Hag's cause.
However, the Dutchman will still need a strong season finish to be sure of his position.
Watching developments are Ten Hag's former clubs Ajax and Bayern Munich, with both keen to rehire him for next season.