It's a very fluid situation, and a lot could change by the time you read this, but the consortium led by Sheikh Jassim will submit a new bid to buy Manchester United by the end of this weekend. That's according to Sky News, who report that the Qatari banker will have his bid over to Raine Group, the NY investment bank overseeing the process of behalf of the Glazers, by either … [Read more...] about Sheikh Jassim Submitting New Bid for Manchester United This Weekend
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Third Man United Bidder Revealed: Businessman Thomas Zilliacus
We don't know how many different groups have submitted a bid to buy Manchester United Football Club, but we do know how many of them have made their intentions public. The third party to make their quest public is Finnish businessman and entrepreneur Thomas Zilliacus. The former Nokia executive joins a very elite group, one that includes only a consortium led by Qatari … [Read more...] about Third Man United Bidder Revealed: Businessman Thomas Zilliacus
Deadline Extends for Sheikh Jassim, Ratcliffe to Bid for Man United
The derby to buy Manchester United Football Club is really heating up now! Yesterday was, initially, the deadline for potential purchasers to submit their second bids. Now comes a major plot twist as Raine Group, the Wall St. I-bank overseeing this process for the Glazers, granted an extension. The deadline was initially 9 p.m. UK, 5pm NYC time last night. Here comes the … [Read more...] about Deadline Extends for Sheikh Jassim, Ratcliffe to Bid for Man United
Tottenham Transfer Talk: Lloris, Kane, Costa, Henderson
We already look at the concept of Dean Henderson moving to Tottenham Hotspur, as part of a deal that would see Harry Kane going the other way, from a Manchester United perspective. Now has come the time to look at it from a Spurs perspective. Kane may want to leave, and who could blame him, but according to an ESPN article today, the price tag would be: "£100 million and … [Read more...] about Tottenham Transfer Talk: Lloris, Kane, Costa, Henderson
Man United Transfer Talk: Dean Henderson, Harry Kane, Diogo Costa
Happy miniature silly season, Manchester United fans! That is exactly what the international breaks have now become, with transfer talk taking the place of club action on the pitch. Dean Henderson had a brief window where he was the No. 1 at Old Trafford (a stretch during the back half of the 2020-21 season), but that time has long come and gone now. While he did supplant … [Read more...] about Man United Transfer Talk: Dean Henderson, Harry Kane, Diogo Costa
