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The Independent UK
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Miguel Delaney

Manchester United sale: Glazers consider minority sale as bids need to go higher

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The Glazers are considering minority offers for Manchester United, as the protracted sale of the club enters its second stage with all bidders so far considerably short of the desired value.

The initial bidders, who include Qatar’s Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad al-Thani and Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s INEOS, are now waiting for responses from Raine Group but all offers for 100 per cent of the club were considerably below the desired fee. Elliott have meanwhile denied an earlier report that they wanted to buy 60 per cent of the club.

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