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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Tom Victor

Sheikh Jassim camp think it's 'a matter of time' before Glazers declare takeover winners

Those close to prospective Manchester United owner Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani expect a decision soon regarding his attempts to buy the club.

Qatari banker Sheikh Jassim is hopeful of completing a move for the Premier League club, having competed with rival bidder Sir Jim Ratcliffe. United's owners the Glazer family began the process back in November, and a decision is thought to be imminent,

Now, according to Bloomberg, Sheikh Jassim's camp are "increasingly confident" of winning the race for the club. Those within the Qatari's inner circle are said to have privately shared their confidence, though an official declaration of the Glazers' intentions is still yet to arrive.

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