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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
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Matthew Abbott

Manchester United takeover latest as Glazers 'leaning towards' decision as bidder makes U-turn

The Manchester United takeover has entered a third round of bidding as the process seems set to roll on into the final weeks and months of the season.

Sir Jim Ratcliffe's bid on behalf of INEOS and the Sheikh Jassim-backed Nine Two Foundation remain in the running to become the club's new owners, while Elliott Management are a potential minority investor and the Glazer family could even opt to retain their controlling stake. Despite declining to submit a new bid, Thomas Zilliacus says his proposal remains on the table, plus the prospect of a premium payment being made.

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