All news on the topic: Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani

Sir Jim Ratcliffe and Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani both submitted takeover bids before the Glazers' soft deadline and are eagerly awaiting a response from the current Manchester United owners

Manchester United treble winner Andy Cole has claimed that neither Casemiro nor Marcus Rashford would have made it into the team that won it all under Sir Alex Ferguson back in 1999

Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani, the chairman of one of Qatar's largest banks, is the face of a bid framed as a “private” investment - but that claim falls apart under mild scrutiny

Manchester United owners the Glazer family have received bids for the club after a mid-February deadline was set, but there have been suggestions they could change direction

A Qatari-backed bid represents one of a number of potential owners for Manchester United, with others from the United Kingdom and United states also in the conversation

Manchester United bidder Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani has ties to Qatar's ruling elite - who own Paris Saint-Germain - meaning there could be a conflict of interest

Manchester United were put up for sale by the Glazers last year, with the deadline for prospective bidders to declare their interest passing at the end of last week