NEW DELHI: In a latest development of the footballing world, Premier League club Manchester United, which is up for sale, is set to get a huge bid from Qatari investors, according to a report published in Daily Mail, citing unnamed sources on Tuesday.
United's New York-listed shares jumped nearly 16.5% in premarket trading soon after the news broke in. The report described the investors as "a group of private, high-wealth individuals" from Qatar.