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.
Manchester United takeover latest as UEFA president's admission boosts Qatar bid
27.04.2023 - 01:33 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
The third and final Manchester United takeover deadline is on Friday and updates about the process is again beginning to filter out in advance of it.
Here are the latest United takeover headlines:
UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin has admitted European football's governing body pretends at least one club are not owned by the same owner due to their competition rules, which would smooth the process of Qatari Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al-Thani completing a takeover of Manchester United.
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Asked about multi-club ownership on the Men In Blazers podcast, Ceferin replied: ”There are clubs - or at least one - where we still pretend it’s not the same owner [as another] but it’s the same owner, and I will not tell you which. You can guess.”
"One or two of those potential bidders for another club said to me."Look we have, like, 250 companies. We can do it [the takeover] from another company but we don’t want to do that. Because it’s us. We can circumvent the rules'. They don’t want to do it. So we have to discuss things.”
Such revelations seem set to smooth the process of Qatari Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al-Thani completing a takeover of Manchester United, meaning establishing distance between themselves and the Qatar Sports Investments, a subsidary of the state's sovereign-wealth fund may not be required.
Sir Jim Ratcliffe is reportedly offering a way for the Glazer family to remain involved with the club.
According to reports published by both the Mail and The Times, Ratcliffe, who submitted an official offer to buy United back in February, is offering a deal that would see Joel and Avram Glazer retain 20 per cent stake in the club. It is claimed that
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Manchester United legends' stance on Sheikh Jassim takeover bid as 'jobs offered' to ex-players
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Manchester United takeover latest as Sir Jim Ratcliffe 'demands immediate control of transfers'
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28.04.2023 / 01:33
Man United takeover latest as Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani 'reaffirms commitment' to deal
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26.04.2023 / 19:53
'Total destruction!' - Manchester United fans rage at Sir Jim Ratcliffe's reported Glazers plan
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Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag might have accidentally sent a statement to Glazers
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23.04.2023 / 17:49
Manchester United takeover latest as Glazers warned of 'open revolt'
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23.04.2023 / 15:33
Erik ten Hag explains Luke Shaw decision for Brighton vs Manchester United
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Marcus Rashford and Luke Shaw return as Manchester United fans choose line-up vs Brighton
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23.04.2023 / 10:32
Erik ten Hag addresses Bruno Fernandes return to Manchester United team vs Brighton
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Manchester United can equal Arsenal record vs Brighton and do something Solskjaer could not
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Shaw returns as Rashford on bench - Manchester United fans pick starting XI vs Sevilla
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