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Manchester United takeover latest as Sir Jim Ratcliffe 'demands immediate control of transfers'
03.05.2023 - 01:21 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Manchester United fans are no closer to discovering the future ownership of their club despite the third round bid deadline passing at the end of April.
Both Sir Jim Ratcliffe and Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani remain in the running to buy the Reds. However, many supporters have soured towards the prospect of INEOS' owner taking control after reports emerged stating he was willing to keep the Glazers on as minority stakeholders.
Before Sunday's victory over Aston Villa, United fan group The 1958 held a Glazer protest, from Deansgate to Old Trafford, demanding the full sale of the club. With tensions high regarding the takeover, MEN Sport has all the latest takeover headlines.
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Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s takeover bid for Man United reportedly includes a demand that he be allowed immediate control of transfers from the moment a potential deal is agreed, according to the Daily Telegraph. Ratcliffe's bid would buy just over 50 per cent of United's shares, leaving the Glazers with a minority shareholding of around 20 per cent, and still exerting a degree of influence over matters at Old Trafford.
Ratcliffe's potential deal would not be welcomed by large sections of United's support who have campaigned for the Glazers - whose leveraged buyout in 2005 plunged the club into huge debt - to quit Old Trafford. The final round of bidding moves the club a step closer to ending the five-month saga since the Glazers first announced they were considering selling Man United in November 2022.
A fresh report from City AM has outlined that Sheikh Jassim's final offer for the club, which stands at around £5bn, includes an additional £800m, which would be set aside for improving the
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21.05.2023 / 11:57
'No excuses' - Former Manchester United player explains why takeover must happen quickly
Ex-Manchester United defender Paul Parker feels his old club can push on next season, but that off-the-field matters need to be sorted as soon as possible.
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20.05.2023 / 03:39
Erik ten Hag issues Manchester United transfer reassurance amid possible takeover
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19.05.2023 / 13:59
Charlie Savage addresses his Manchester United future and makes Erik ten Hag admission
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19.05.2023 / 07:45
Sir Jim Ratcliffe's worth quintuples to £30billion in boost for Manchester United rebuild prospects
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19.05.2023 / 07:29
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13.05.2023 / 18:51
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer takes swipe at the Glazers for 'neglecting' Manchester United facilities
Former Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has accused the Glazer family of "neglecting" both Old Trafford and the club's Carrington training base.
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12.05.2023 / 11:05
Manchester United share price drops amid Sir Jim Ratcliffe takeover reports
Manchester United’s share price fell by 9.5 per cent on Thursday amid reports that Sir Jim Ratcliffe is the Glazers' preferred takeover bidder.
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12.05.2023 / 07:03
Wolves give team news vs Manchester United as three players remain sidelined
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11.05.2023 / 16:49
Manchester United legends' stance on Sheikh Jassim takeover bid as 'jobs offered' to ex-players
Two Manchester United legends appear to be able to see the positives in Sheikh Jassim's takeover of the Old Trafford outfit amid reports the Qatari could offer jobs at the club to former players.
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07.05.2023 / 06:51
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04.05.2023 / 10:45
Manchester United's 20-man squad vs Brighton revealed
Erik ten Hag and his Manchester United players made the trip south on Thursday morning as they prepare to take on Brighton in the Premier League.
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02.05.2023 / 10:19
Kasper Schmeichel sends message about David de Gea's Manchester United future
David de Gea's career as a Manchester United player should go beyond this season, according to Kasper Schmeichel.
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01.05.2023 / 13:23
Amad sends message to Bruno Fernandes after crucial goal for Manchester United vs Aston Villa
Amad has called his Manchester United teammate Bruno Fernandes a "magician" after the Portuguese ace secured all three points for his side against Aston Villa on Sunday.
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01.05.2023 / 13:23
Manchester United are doing their bit on the pitch now the Glazers must finally do theirs off it
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01.05.2023 / 08:47
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30.04.2023 / 16:19
Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag responds to fans' Glazer protests
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30.04.2023 / 16:19
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30.04.2023 / 13:45
Manchester United fans send clear message with anti-Glazer protest ahead of Aston Villa fixture
Thousands of Manchester United supporters joined The 1958 supporters' group's protest against the Glazers ahead of Sunday afternoon's Premier League clash with Aston Villa at Old Trafford.
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30.04.2023 / 12:53
'We're in trouble!' - Manchester United fans cannot believe Erik ten Hag decision vs Aston Villa
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