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Where Manchester United takeover currently stands as Thomas Zilliacus' proposal assessed

Second bids are still expected for Man Utd but they could fall below the asking price set by the Glazer family.

Manchester Evening News

Manchester United bid chaos leads to growing fears Glazers may not sell

Concerns are growing among some parties involved in the Manchester United sale that the Glazers may have “played them for months” - and instead of selling the club they would prefer to either push up the price to create leverage for a loan, or offload a minority stake to a…

The Guardian - UK

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Qatar takeover of Man United would be new low for English football

Manchester United would no longer just be about Salford, Manchester and the community of fans

The Independent UK

Inside Man Utd takeover farce and timeline of chaos as two bids miss deadline

The deadline for second bids for Manchester United came and went on Wednesday evening with little progress having been made on a takeover - although Sir Jim Ratcliffe and Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani remain in the race

Daily Mirror

Manchester United takeover chaos as bid deadline is dramatically extended

The battle to take over Manchester United was plunged into confusion after the deadline for the second round of bids for the Glazer-owned club was extended at the last minute

The Guardian - UK

Manchester United takeover twist as Sir Jim Ratcliffe and Sheikh Jassim miss deadline to sumbit bids

Qatari and Ineos representatives said their bids were in but sources at United said they had not been received

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Manchester United takeover state of play: Ratcliffe & Sheikh Jassim bids due before new deadline

Man United bidders have until 9pm tonight to submit new offers

Manchester Evening News

Man Utd takeover: What happens after deadline as Sheikh Jassim and Ratcliffe increase bids

Interested parties to buy Manchester United from the Glazer family must submit upgraded offers by 9pm on Wednesday, with the bank overseeing process then expected to put forward a preferred prospective owner

Daily Mirror

Sir Jim Ratcliffe considers new strategy to secure world-record Man Utd takeover

Sir Jim Ratcliffe continues to battle Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani in the race to buy Manchester United and now the INEOS founder is considering a change of tack ahead of Wednesday's 9pm deadline

Daily Mirror

New offers expected as Man Utd sale deadline approaches

Sheikh Jassim and Sir Jim Ratcliffe have been the only two figures to go public with their interest

The Independent UK

Man Utd news: Sheikh Jassim ups takeover bid as Sir Jim Ratcliffe given boardroom boost

The Manchester United takeover saga is heating up, with Sir Jim Ratcliffe receiving a welcome boost in his battle to beat Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani, who's upped his bid to a whopping £5.5bn

Daily Mirror

Manchester United takeover latest: Ratcliffe reveals intentions as fresh Glazers deadline looms

The latest Man United takeover news out of Old Trafford

Manchester Evening News

Manchester United bidder Sir Jim Ratcliffe says he doesn't want to pay a 'stupid price' for the club

The Ineos founder has ambitions to help Manchester United win more trophies, should his bid be successful

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Birmingham Post

Manchester United: Revised bids expected ahead of Wednesday deadline

Only Sheikh Jassim and INEOS have publicly declared their interest in buying the club, which the Glazer family who currently own it are reported to value at £6bn

Daily Mirror

Man Utd chiefs think Sir Jim Ratcliffe has major advantage over Sheikh Jassim takeover bid

Prospective buyers of Old Trafford club have until 9pm Wednesday to submit a second offer, with last week's meeting with INEOS leaving United impressed by their sporting expertise

Daily Mirror

Man Utd takeover bidders set fresh deadline by Glazers as eight offers expected

Sir Jim Ratcliffe and Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani, as well as up to six other bidders, have been set a fresh deadline by the Glazers for offers to purchase Manchester United

Daily Mirror

Sir Jim Ratcliffe puts Man Utd takeover in doubt with familiar concerning comments

INEOS chief Sir Jim Ratcliffe tried to complete a takeover of Chelsea last summer and has now turned his attention to their Premier League rivals Manchester United

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The Independent UK

Qatar ready to increase Manchester United offer amid new strategy to secure takeover

EXCLUSIVE: A Qatari delegation, representing Sheikh Jassim, and Ineos have visited Old Trafford with a view to succeeding the Glazer family

The Independent UK

Sir Jim Ratcliffe says he will not pay a ‘stupid’ price for Manchester United

The INEOS chief executive and his team held talks with the club last Friday.

Daily Mirror

Man Utd takeover: Sir Jim Ratcliffe puts pressure on Glazers with "stupid prices" statement

INEOS chief Sir Jim Ratcliffe is in the middle of a takeover battle for Premier League giants Manchester United with Qatari banker Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani

Daily Mirror

Man Utd takeover: Sheikh Jassim ramps up second offer as all bidders in agreement

Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani is expected to submit a second bid to buy Manchester United on Wednesday, but Sir Jim Ratcliffe is also set to produce another offer

FourFourTwo

Manchester United report: Sheikh Jassim 'willing to overpay' for club after meeting with executives

Sir Jim Ratcliffe's Ineos bid is also still live, with both parties to present two new offers this coming week

Cycling News

Second at Milan-San Remo sees Filippo Ganna raise 2023 Classics bar

Italian claims breakthrough Monument podium finish on home soil

Daily Mirror

Sir Jim Ratcliffe and Sheikh Jassim reach same conclusion after Man Utd takeover talks

A delegation for Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani's bid to buy Manchester United, and Sir Jim Ratcliffe and his entourage have both held in-depth meetings with club officials this week

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