Late on Tuesday night, the Glazer family announced what many Manchester United fans have been waiting years to here, that the club was potentially up for sale. This was communicated via a statement on the club's official website.
The statement citing that United were looking a 'strategic alternatives' read: "As part of this process, the Board will consider all strategic alternatives, including new investment into the club, a sale, or other transactions involving the Company.
"This will include an assessment of several initiatives to strengthen the club, including stadium and infrastructure redevelopment, and expansion of the club’s commercial operations on a global scale, each in the context of enhancing the long-term success of the club’s men’s, women’s and academy teams, and bringing benefits to fans and other stakeholders."