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Sheikh Jassim and his Qatari group are vying against Sir Jim Ratcliffe and his petrochemicals company INEOS to try and buy Manchester United from the Glazer family

The race to buy Manchester United from the Glazer family has moved into another phase after a third round of bidding - and Sir Jim Ratcliffe may have an edge over his rival

The long and drawn out process of acquiring Manchester United from the Glazer family reached a new milestone on Friday night as the third soft deadline for offers passed

The next round of bidding in the Manchester United takeover process is approaching its end, with Qatari banker Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al-Thani one of the contenders

Finnish tycoon Thomas Zilliacus proposed a unique fan-led bid which would see supporters generate 50 per cent of the capital to buy the Red Devils from the Glazer family

Paris Saint-Germain manager Christophe Galtier has been placed under protection after being sent death threats following allegations of racist remarks in his previous job

It's been six months since the Glazers put Manchester United up for sale - but it remains unclear whether the Premier League club's unpopular owners will actually sell up

Manchester United are set to open a third round of bidding for the club as the Glazer family are open to offers on the future - with Jim Ratcliffe and Qatar leading the way

Qatari banker Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani, INEOS chief Sir Jim Ratcliffe and Finnish entrepreneur Thomas Zilliacus all want to complete a takeover of Manchester United

There has reportedly been concerns over Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani's attempt to takeover Manchester United due to regulatory failings at the UK unit of the Qatar Islamic bank

Erik ten Hag's Manchester United are hoping to sign a new centre-forward this summer after terminating Cristiano Ronaldo's contract by mutual consent in November

Manchester United are on the hunt for a new striker to replace Cristiano Ronaldo and manager Erik ten Hag has picked his preferred transfer choice from a five-man shortlist

Qatari group have explicitly said that they want to own 100% of Man Utd and the fact the club is listed on the New York Stock Exchange rather than London's FTSE makes it a far easier objective to achieve

The announcement comes at a time when US merchant bank Raine Group are evaluating a number of takeover offers for the club, with INEOS founder Sir Jim Ratcliffe and Qatari banker Sheikh Jassim the frontrunners

INEOS chief Sir Jim Ratcliffe wants to purchase Manchester United from the Glazers and is likely to call on Sir Dave Brailsford's expertise if his bid is successful

Those at the top of the Manchester United hierarchy appear to have been kept waiting for an official takeover offer from Qatari Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad al-Thani

Hedge fund oversaw transformation of AC Milan before selling for £970m last summer but minor shareholding would see Glazer family remain in charge, a move that would create a fresh wave of anger among supporters

The 69-year-old has presented a bold proposal to the Raine Group, who are overseeing the handling of the sale of Manchester United, in which he would purchase half of the club with the other 50 per cent funded by fans

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

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

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

The Qataris have proposed a 100 percent buyout of United and have pledged to clear historic debt heaped on the club by the controversial leveraged purchase by the Glazers in 2005

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

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

Sir Jim Ratcliffe is one of the leading figures hoping to take over Manchester United but faces stiff competition from the likes of Sheikh Jassim who is plotting another bid