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Man Utd takeover: Sheikh Jassim will be licking lips as pathway cleared for £70m transfer | Football | Sport
Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani may have been given a clear path to complete a marquee signing for Manchester United if he is confirmed as their new owner in due course. The Glazer family are yet to reveal their preferred buyer out of Sheikh Jassim and Sir Jim Ratcliffe, who has also been in the running to purchase the Red Devils over the last few months.
Sheikh Jassim has been leading a Qatari delegation bidding to take full control
Man Utd takeover: Rio Ferdinand proven wrong as Sheikh Jassim ‘wins race with £6bn bid’ | Football | Sport
Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani may have proven Manchester United icon Rio Ferdinand wrong after reportedly making a takeover breakthrough. The Qatari banker is said to have won the race to purchase United from the Glazer family, beating competition from Sir Jim Ratcliffe and US investment firms.
According to The Sun, a £6billion sale is on the verge of completion, ending a nine-month saga over the Old Trafford ownership.
Sheikh Jassim has allegedly taken a huge step forward in
Man Utd takeover: Potential Glazer investors ‘talk with Chelsea’ after Jassim breakthrough | Football | Sport
They include a new stadium, with plans outlined as they completed a £4.25bn takeover in May 2022, and the multi-club model currently involving Strasbourg.
However, there is said to be no guarantee that Chelsea will agree on a deal for investment, and their search is at the exploration stage.
Chelsea have splurged over £600m on players in the three transfer windows since Boehly and Clearlake inherited control at Stamford Bridge from Roman Abramovich.
The west Londoners’ blockbuster deals include a
Man Utd takeover: Sheikh Jassim ‘wins after £6bn breakthrough’ as Glazer sale date set | Football | Sport
Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani has won the race to complete a takeover of Manchester United, according to reports. The Qatari banker is allegedly set to buy United from the Glazers after making a significant breakthrough in talks, beating competition from Sir Jim Ratcliffe.
According to The Sun, long-winded discussions over a sale are believed to have taken a huge step forward in recent weeks.
And now a £6billion deal with Sheikh Jassim is close, with his representatives completing
Man Utd takeover: Ten Hag shown what he’s missing as Sheikh Jassim’s dream target dazzles | Football | Sport
Erik ten Hag may have missed out on a potentially groundbreaking deal as a result of Manchester United’s takeover process having dragged on throughout the summer without a conclusion. The Red Devils are still yet to decide on their preferred buyer between Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani and Sir Jim Ratcliffe, who are believed to be the main contenders to purchase the club from the Glazer family.
Sheikh Jassim has been leading a Qatari delegation bidding to take full
Man Utd takeover: ‘Insider’ sums up Sheikh Jassim’s Glazers problem with two words | Football | Sport
Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani’s efforts to purchase Manchester United could soon be thwarted by a ‘potentially unresolvable’ problem relating to the Glazer family, according to reports. United’s current owners are still yet to decide on their preferred buyer between Sheikh Jassim and Sir Jim Ratcliffe, who is also in the running to emerge victorious when the takeover process is finally over.
Sheikh Jassim has been leading a Qatari delegation bidding to take full control of United from their
Man Utd’s Glazer owners share ‘determination’ amid takeover ‘disagreements’ | Football | Sport
“It is community. It is family. A lot of United fans would happily see United go down if it meant that the Glazer family left. Look at what happened when the Glazers came in – some fans went on to form another club. That is the strength of feeling.”
While club icon Rio Ferdinand echoed their concerns. “The uncertainty surrounding the ownership isn’t good for United,” he told talkSPORT. “It isn’t good for the fan base at all. I think
Man Utd takeover back on as Glazers ‘still in talks’ with multiple bidders | Football | Sport
Manchester United owners the Glazers are still in talks with multiple investment hopefuls, according to reports. Bidders, including Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani and Sir Jim Ratcliffe, have been kept waiting for almost nine months while the Red Devils’ controversial owners trudge towards a final decision.
United fans are almost unanimously keen to see the back of the Glazers, who have been at the helm since 2005. Despite frequent protests against the current ownership, brothers Joel and Avram have
Coca-Cola EP teams up with conglomerate for $1.8bn takeover
Coca-Cola EP teams up with conglomerate for $1.8bn takeover
- The anchor bottler has signed a letter of intent with Aboitiz Equity Ventures
- AEV is a self-styled ‘techglomerate’ operating across a vast range of sectors
- Coca-Cola EP would hold a 60% share of the firm upon the deal’s completion
Man Utd takeover ‘paused’ as Ten Hag faces big blow with two more signings in pipeline | Football | Sport
United have been up for sale since November 2022. A lengthy, drawn out sale process has since taken place with two main bidders vying for the chance to own the top-flight giants.
British billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe and Qatari Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al-Thani have both made offers believed to be in the region of around £5billion. A final round of bidding took place in March, with Sheikh Jassim reportedly making a proposal straight to the Glazer family.
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