Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from Glazers

Jim Ratcliffe, Manchester United and the myth of the spotless billionaire

In an era when clubs have become the playthings of billionaires, fans are left pondering the question: how do you prefer your sportswashing?

The Guardian - US

Erik ten Hag is at the steering wheel of a directionless Manchester United

Other factors have not helped but the manager is responsible for the lack of a clear style of play and muddled recruitment

The Guardian - UK

Højlund v Haaland face-off is just one of many Manchester derby subplots

Injuries could prove pivotal for City’s visit to Old Trafford, which may be the last with the Glazers calling the shots at United

The Guardian - UK

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

If Ratcliffe is to repair Manchester United he must first ask if Ten Hag is right man

The manager is the most visible symbol of the failing leadership and culture since the club last mounted a title bid a decade ago

The Guardian - UK

Man United manager Erik ten Hag tries to stay out of ownership talks and stay focused on the team

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag is doing his best to stay focused on the field despite the club's potential sale. British billionaire Jim Ratcliffe is bidding for a 25% stake and wants to oversee soccer operations. Ten Hag won the League Cup last season but this year has been…

The Hindu

Jim Ratcliffe could have major say in Man United if he buys minority stake in club

Billionaire Ratcliffe bids to buy 25% stake in Man Utd, run football ops. Glazers remain in control, but Ratcliffe could improve team performance. He's worth $15.1B, owns Nice, cycling team, 1/3 of F1 team & sailing team. Fans have long-protested Glazers, but Ratcliffe could ease tension if success follows. Risk…

The Hindu

Manchester United: will anyone get what they want with the takeover?

In today’s Football Daily: Manchester United, the ‘Soccer Ashes’ and more

The Guardian - UK

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s Manchester United buy-in: the key questions

As the multibillionaire Ineos founder awaits approval to buy a 25% share in the club, there is much still to be resolved

The Guardian - UK

Man United Sale: Ratcliffe bid, Sheikh Jassim withdrawing, Glazers could remain in control

The sale of Manchester United has been a drawn out affair

The Independent UK

Manchester United takeover: Sir Jim Ratcliffe confident of securing stake after £1.3bn bid

Board is expected to vote on Ratcliffe’s offer on Thursday

Evening Standard

Manchester United board to vote on Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s bid for 25% share

After Sheikh Jassim withdrew his offer, the Glazers are expected to decide on the British billionaire’s minority bid

The Guardian - UK

Manchester United: Sir Jim Ratcliffe to ‘buy 25 per cent stake’ after Sheikh Jassim withdraws from race

Ineos founder will reportedly pay £1.3billion for the minority share at Old Trafford after his rival ends interest in full takeover amid Glazer frustration

Evening Standard

Sheikh Jassim withdraws offer to buy Manchester United over Glazers’ high price

Sir Jim Ratcliffe is now the only bidder remaining for Manchester United

The Independent UK

Sheikh Jassim pulls out of race to buy Manchester United from Glazers

Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad al-Thani is understood to have ended his interest in Manchester United because of the Glazer family’s valuation

The Guardian - UK

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

The Independent UK

Sir Jim Ratcliffe reportedly considering minority stake bid for Manchester United

The Glazer family announced in November they would be open to selling the club

The Guardian - US

US owners understand profit but do they appreciate clubs’ tradition and values?

Half of the Premier teams are part- or fully-owned by Americans or US companies. Fans’ suspicions are understandable

The Guardian - UK

Sir Jim Ratcliffe restructures bid to buy Manchester United after concerns

Ratcliffe hopes to have latest offer accepted by the Glazers after restructuring his bid to address concerns of minority shareholders

The Guardian - UK

Sheikh Jassim and Ratcliffe prepared to be patient to buy Manchester United

Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad al-Thani and Sir Jim Ratcliffe are each prepared to play the long game regarding their respective wish to buy Manchester United

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

The Independent UK

Manchester United share price crashes by £500m after report Glazers may not sell

Nine months ago the owners announced a full sale was among the options being considered.

The Guardian - UK

Ten years on from The Fellaini Window, United’s age of waste goes on

A lingering inability to fill a giant hole at the team’s heart sums up the club under the Glazers as inertia, muddle and lethargy goes on

Barchart

2 Sucker Bets From Friday’s Unusual Options Activity

Investors are probably happy that the calendar turned a page on Friday. In the past two years, the S&P 500 lost 1.6% (2023) and 4.1% (2022). Heading into the Labor Day weekend, here are two sucker bets to avoid from Friday’s unusually active options.

The Independent UK

Manchester United fans protest against Glazers’ ownership during mass sit-in

The 1958 supporters’ group have led calls for the Glazers to sell up.

The National (Scotland)

Manchester United receive interest in Mason Greenwood

It is understood the club have received multiple expressions of interest in the young forward.

The Independent UK

Manchester United receive interest in Mason Greenwood

It is understood the club have received multiple expressions of interest in the young forward.

Al Jazeera

Timeline: The Glazers’ troubled ownership of Manchester United

Nine months on from the Glazers’ announcement that they were exploring a sale of the club, the process has stalled.

1 2 3 4 5

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

UEFA Champions League

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.