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Michael Knighton plans bid to buy Manchester United but deal could be scuppered

Here are your Man United evening headlines for Wednesday, August 10.

Manchester Evening News

Man Utd circus repeating jokes as clown Michael Knighton returns to Old Trafford mess

Michael Knighton arrived at Old Trafford, did some keepy-uppies, promised the world but failed to raise the funds to buy the club in 1989 - now he's back to challenge the Glazers

Daily Mirror

Man Utd fans make plea to Britain's richest man after takeover bid launched

Manchester United supporters have reached out to Ineos owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe in the hope that the United fan will help end the Glazer family's 17-year ownership of the club

Daily Mirror

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Most Manchester United fans know the truth about Michael Knighton's takeover hopes

Michael Knighton has claimed his consortium is currently drawing up an offer to purchase Man United from the Glazer family.

Manchester Evening News

Man Utd subject of "hostile" takeover bid from group to buy club from "useless" Glazers

Manchester United fans continue to grow frustrated with the Glazer family's reign at Old Trafford, but supporters have been offered hope of a takeover thanks to a consortium led by Michael Knighton

Daily Mirror

Petrol price investigation: who owns the UK’s oil refineries?

As the competition watchdog investigates profit margins, here are six of the largest refiners and the corporate interests behind them

The Guardian - UK

Smaller Ineos 4x4 Coming With Fully Electric Powertrain

It will be this startup’s second model, after the Grenadier off-roader powered by BMW six-cylinder engines and no electrification.

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Twists, turns and tight deadlines: how Boehly’s Chelsea deal was done

One of the strangest, most politically charged episodes in the history of English football is finally over – here is the story of how it all unfolded

The Guardian - UK

Sir Jim Ratcliffe looks to tempt Michael Edwards into new role after leaving Liverpool

Liverpool sporting director Michael Edwards has been linked with a number of clubs across Europe after expertly spearheading the Reds' recruitment over the past decade

Daily Mirror

Chelsea sale: Who are Clearlake Capital? The major member of Todd Boehly's consortium

Chelsea's new owners could be in place by the end of May after Raine Group selected their preferred bidder and an agreement was made

Football London

Chelsea sale: Todd Boehly back-up identified by Raine Group amid Sir Jim Ratcliffe decision

Todd Boehly has entered a period of exclusivity as the preferred bidder to takeover the ownership of Chelsea, but amid a late bid from Sir Jim Ratcliffe, a back-up has reportedly been identified

Football London

Chelsea sale: Todd Boehly set for huge step as Roman Abramovich prepares takeover request

Todd Boehly's consortium has been chosen as the preferred bidder as Chelsea look to replace Roman Abramovich as their owner.

Football London

Chelsea: Todd Boehly closes in on takeover as Roman Abramovich prepares to seek government approval for deal

Roman Abramovich has cleared the way for Todd Boehly to buy Chelsea after assuring the government he will not call in his £1.5billion in loans.

Evening Standard

Nice and Nantes Aim for French Cup Glory in Rare Final without PSG

Paris Saint-Germain have predictably dominated the French Cup in recent years but there is a breath of fresh air about this season's final as the Qatar-backed club's absence leaves both Nice and Nantes dreaming of getting their hands on the trophy. PSG, who have just won their eighth Ligue 1…

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The Independent UK

Chelsea sale: Todd Boehly bid to be sent for Premier League and government approval

Roman Abramovich insisted in a statement on Thursday that he still has no plans to keep any of the proceeds from Chelsea’s sale

The Independent UK

Todd Boehly Chelsea bid to be sent for Premier League and Government approval

Roman Abramovich insisted in a statement on Thursday that he still has no plans to keep any of the proceeds from Chelsea’s sale.

Football London

Chelsea sale: What Roman Abramovich's statement means now for Todd Boehly and Clearlake Capital

Chelsea News: Despite concerns over the takeover in recent days, Roman Abramovich's statement appears to have calmed fears

The Guardian - UK

Todd Boehly’s consortium bid set to win race to buy Chelsea

A spokesperson for Roman Abramovich said claims he wanted his £1.6bn loan repaid were ‘entirely false’, with Todd Boehly’s consortium bid expected to be put forward for approval

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The Independent UK

Roman Abramovich’s position over Chelsea sale remains ‘unchanged’

Los Angeles Dodgers co-owner Todd Boehly has been afforded preferred bidder status

The Independent UK

Chelsea sale: Supporters’ group urges swift deal after Sir Jim Ratcliffe talks

A late bid from Ineos founder Ratcliffe was rejected by the bankers running the sale process

The Independent UK

Chelsea supporters’ group urges swift club sale after Sir Jim Ratcliffe talks

A bid from Sir Jim Ratcliffe was rejected by the bankers running the sale process.

Football London

Chelsea Supporters' Trust reveal major concern with Jim Ratcliffe bid and set Todd Boehly task

Todd Boehly's consortium has emerged as the favourites to take over ownership of Chelsea from Roman Abramovich, but that did not stop Jim Ratcliffe and Ineos from making a late bid

Evening Standard

Chelsea takeover: Supporters’ Trust question Sir Jim Ratcliffe over strength of bid following talks with fans

Sir Jim Ratcliffe has held fresh talks with the Chelsea Supporters’ Trust as the billionaire steps up his bid to buy out Roman Abramovich.

Football London

Chelsea sale: Breakdown of Jim Ratcliffe's interview as Todd Boehly takeover nears completion

Chelsea's takeover could soon be complete with Todd Boehly's group nearing the end of their exclusivity but Jim Radcliffe is yet to give up hope of his own bid being successful

Evening Standard

Boehly v Ratcliffe: the Stamford Bridge battle reaches its climax

Abramovich’s Chelsea sale has sparked a bidding war among some of the richest people in the world. Whoever buys it could change the club forever, says James Robson

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