Gary Neville has declared that Carlyle's reported interest in becoming a minority stakeholder in Manchester United is not what is best for the club.
29.03.2023 - 01:31 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
The Manchester United takeover process continues in the background as Premier League football prepares to return.
Three publicly known bidders remain in play after making official offers to take over United last week. Other proposals, including one from American hedge fund Elliott Management, are also on the table.
Raine Group and the Glazer family will decide in the coming weeks whether another round of bidding begins or the process advances towards a conclusion. Here are the latest United takeover headlines:
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Sir Jim Ratcliffe has reportedly told friends he remains confident of completing a takeover, the Daily Record reports. INEOS submitted a second bid to Raine Group last week and awaits word from the merchant bank overseeing the bidding process. Ratcliffe was the only public-facing figure to attend Old Trafford during discussions with the club's hierarchy.
The Failsworth native is also the only party with existing interests in sports and especially football. INEOS Sport owns OGC Nice in France, Swiss Super League side FC Lausanne-Sport and is partnered with Racing Club Abidjan in Ivory Coast.
Plans are reportedly in place for United to head a multi-club network if Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al-Thani completes a takeover, the Daily Record also reports. Drawn up in the expectation that Sheikh Jassim will acquire the club by the start of the 2023/24 season, the network seeks to develop players already includes Qatar Sports Investments-owned club Paris Saint-Germain, and Braga in Portugal, who they hold a minority stake in which is claimed is a de facto controlling stake. Spanish side Malaga could also join alongside United this summer as QSI
Gary Neville has declared that Carlyle's reported interest in becoming a minority stakeholder in Manchester United is not what is best for the club.
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