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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Daniel Orme

Man Utd takeover: Glazers set deadline after Jim Ratcliffe and Sheikh Jassim bids

The Glazers are set to consider their options at the end of this month as they attempt to clear up the uncertainty regarding a potential Manchester United takeover.

The much-criticised owners indicated their willingness to sell the club in a lengthy statement back in November but a deal is far from complete. Qatari billionaire Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani and INEOS owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe remain among the frontrunners to seal a deal at Old Trafford.

A number of rounds of bidding have come and gone but as of yet, the Glazers have not come to a definite conclusion. A preferred bidder has not been named by the facilitators of a sale - the Raine Group.

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