Manchester United are yet to publish their financial accounts for the year ending June 2023 in a move possibly linked to the ongoing takeover saga.
22.09.2023 - 18:55 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Manchester United supporters will rightly feel frustrated heading into another round of Premier League fixtures not knowing where the future of the takeover lies.
The Glazers announced a 'strategic review' into their ownership of the club in November. At this time, it was stated all options remained on the table as to the future of United.
Sir Jim Ratcliffe and Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al-Thani distanced themselves as the two favourites to buy the club and submitted offers in the region of the £5bn mark. Unfortunately, progress since then has been limited and everyone attached to the Reds is none the wiser as to what is to come with the sale.
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With uncertainty continuing, MEN Sport has taken a look at the latest headlines regarding the takeover.
According to the Daily Mail, stagnation in regards to the takeover has occurred due to United's poor start to the season. So far the Reds have lost four of their opening six matches in all competitions including the 4-3 loss to Bayern Munich in midweek.
The newspaper claims sources close to the sale believe neither Ratcliffe nor Sheikh Jassim are in any rush to increase their offer towards £6bn because of displays on the pitch. All results have done, it is reported, has highlighted the size of the re-build needed at United for them to be successful again.
Meanwhile, speaking to BoyleSports about Premier League Betting, former United midfielder Alan Smith believes the uncertainty around the Glazers' future at the club means Erik ten Hag's place as the club's manager is safe for now. He explained: "I think Manchester United as a club is at in-between
Manchester United are yet to publish their financial accounts for the year ending June 2023 in a move possibly linked to the ongoing takeover saga.
David Beckham has told the Glazers to make a decision about the takeover process at Manchester United so stability can be restored, allowing the club to return to being one of the best teams in the world.
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Fit-again Manchester United player Mason Mount is "ready" to go against Crystal Palace on Tuesday night. Mount, 24, has missed the last five games, in all competitions, due to a muscular injury. He returned to training at Carrington last week and stepped-up his recovery during the build-up to the Carabao Cup tie with Palace - which marks the first part of a doubleheader between the two teams.
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Former Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has described the Glazers as 'honest and upfront' in the dealings he had with them at Old Trafford.
Ryan Tunnicliffe has detailed his ambitions upon signing for Australian side Adelaide United on a free transfer.
Manchester United are keeping a keen eye on Bayern Munich winger Serge Gnbary, according to reports.
England captain Harry Kane admits Manchester United will be a 'dangerous' opponent for Bayern Munich as they look to get back on track in a "big way" following their struggles so far this campaign.
Mike Phelan has urged Manchester United to tighten up in all departments as Erik ten Hag and his misfiring team prepare to take on Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich on Wednesday night.
Everton would have been open to selling Amadou Onana this summer if they were to make a tidy profit on the midfielder, according to reports.
The much-maligned Glazer family have come under further scrutiny and pressure as Manchester United's owners continue to mull over two offers to take over the Premier League giants.