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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Sport
Ben Parsons

Glazers step up investment in their Dubai cricket team amid Man Utd takeover speculation

Avram Glazer has been focusing his time on his new venture into franchise cricket in Dubai amid reports he is braced for takeover bids for Manchester United.

Maligned co-chairman Avram and brother Joel Glazer put United up for sale last November, giving supporters hope that their tumultuous ownership could finally come to an end after their contentious leveraged takeover in 2005.

And the American tycoons are hoping to generate a bidding war between possible buyers after stating they were exploring "new investment into the club, a sale, or other transactions".

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