While a bid from Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad could make Manchester United the most expensive team in the world in a full takeover, a bid from Sir Jim Ratcliffe's INEOS could see the Glazers remain around the table.
Manchester United could become the most expensive sports team in the world, after a Qatari businessman entered a record-breaking offer as the bidding window slammed closed.on Friday, Sky News understands, with the figure offered thought to be around £5bn.Sheikh Jassim's offer would make United the most expensive sports team in history by at least £200m, eclipsing the £4.
Leaving the Glazer family with any control of the club would likely anger fan groups, who have for some time wanted to permanently cut ties with the outgoing owners.
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