Man United sale: Glazers could remain in control

18 October,2023 07:47 AM IST |  Manchester  |  AP

News that Qatari banker Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani was withdrawing from the bidding process appeared to leave the door open for British billionaire Jim Ratcliffe

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Nearly a year after Manchester United was put up for sale, the storied English football club could still remain in the hands of the Glazer family, much to the dismay of the team's most fervent supporters.

News that Qatari banker Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani was withdrawing from the bidding process appeared to leave the door open for British billionaire Jim Ratcliffe.

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However, the owner of petrochemicals giant Ineos is reportedly only looking to buy a minority 25% stake in United, which would leave the Glazers as majority shareholders.

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