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Manchester United negotiating exclusivity with Qatar’s Sheikh Jassim in $6 bn-plus sale talks, say sources

English football club Manchester United is negotiating granting exclusivity to the consortium led by Qatar’s Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad al-Thani in the talks to sell itself for more than $6 billion, people familiar with the matter said on June 15.

The Hindu

Lionel Messi's Inter Miami debut hint after scoring in first game since MLS move confirmed

The Argentinian superstar got back to doing what he does best with a sumptuous lofted finish from range in a re-match of the clash against Australia from the World Cup in Qatar

Daily Mirror

Iraq, Qatar agree to boost economic, energy cooperation during emir's visit to Baghdad

Qatar and Iraq have inked a series of economic and energy deals during a visit to Baghdad by the Qatari emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani

The Independent UK

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Manchester United Weighing $6 Billion Qatari Sale, per Report

The storied club is one of the world’s most valuable sports franchises.

Sports Illustrated

Man United takeover: Latest Sheikh Jassim development sends sale talk into fever pitch

Exclusivity not yet sealed as Qatari officially sets up takeover vehicle

Evening Standard

Who is Abdulrahman Abdulla Al Ansari? Second man associated with Qatar bid for Manchester United revealed

Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad al-Thani's Nine Two Foundation has been listed on Company's House, with a second person also named as director

Manchester Evening News

Man Utd negotiating exclusivity with Sheikh Jassim as Qatar takeover nears

Manchester United are considering granting exclusivity to the consortium led by Qatar's Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad al-Thani according to Reuters, with the Sheikh having also registered a company in the UK

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Argentina Women's World Cup 2023 squad: most recent call ups

The Argentina Women's World Cup 2023 squad is taking shape, as the women's team look to repeat what the men managed in Qatar

FourFourTwo

Qatar World Cup organisers ‘failed to protect workers,’ claims Amnesty

Amnesty said Fifa has ‘not effectively investigated the issue’ of migrants’ working conditions with 12-hour days having broken Qatari labour laws

The Guardian - UK

Qatar World Cup workers suffered ‘human rights abuses’, new Amnesty report finds

The investigation showed a “pattern of abuses against migrant workers” and accused Fifa of failing to investigate the issue, writes Miguel Delaney

The Independent UK

What Barcelona manager Xavi said about Manchester United bidder Sheikh Jassim

The Man United takeover saga continues to rumble on with the bid from Qatari banker Sheikh Jassim still one of the frontrunners

Manchester Evening News

Man Utd takeover latest as INEOS director’s activity hints at preferred bidder status

The protracted process to purchase Manchester United remains ongoing with INEOS CEO Sir Jim Ratcliffe and Qatari banker Sheikh Jassim waiting to discover who will be named preferred bidder

Daily Mirror

Indonesia confirms buying used fighter jets for $800m

JAKARTA: Indonesia confirmed on Wednesday it had bought 12 Mirage 2000-5 fighter jets previously used by Qatar, defending the nearly US$800 million deal as a fast way to upgrade the air force after it was criticised by lawmakers who said the planes were too old.

Bangkok Post

Marcus Rashford reveals secret behind his post-World Cup Manchester United form

The Man United man was Europe's most prolific froward for months after returning from Qatar

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The Independent UK

Sportswashing is about to change football beyond anything you can imagine

Manchester City won the Champions League and Qatar hosted the World Cup, the oil states’ bid to take over the game is set to enter phase three. By 2030, writes Miguel Delaney, the sport will have been reshaped entirely

Manchester Evening News

Rio Ferdinand rapped by advertising watchdog over Qatar World Cup post

The Advertising Standards Authority upheld a complaint

Businessweek

A Saudi Airline Embraces Luxury to End Emirates and Qatar’s Gulf Dominance

Riyadh Air is scheduled to start flying in 2025, with dozens of new jets and routes from 100 cities connecting through the Saudi capital.

Evening Standard

Manchester United takeover: Qatar media backtracks on reports of successful bid

A Qatar media outlet has backtracked on claims Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani has won the race to buy Manchester United.

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Daily Mirror

Lionel Messi drops World Cup bombshell after agreeing MLS move

The iconic Argentinian winger may have already played his final World Cup, bowing out in style with a memorable triumph as the captain for his country's triumph in Qatar in 2022.

Evening Standard

Kylian Mbappe to Manchester United: PSG star ‘lined up to join’ if Qatar takeover successful

Manchester United are firmly in the hunt to sign Kylian Mbappe, according to reports in France.

Daily Mirror

Man Utd takeover latest as Qatari media chief clarifies Sheikh Jassim claim

Reports on Monday night emerged saying Qatari banker Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani had won the race with Sir Jim Ratcliffe to buy Manchester United from the Glazer family

Manchester Evening News

Manchester United takeover bidder Sheikh Jassim's net worth compared to Man City's Sheikh Mansour

Qatari banker Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al-Thani has been leading a bid to buy Manchester United from the Glazers

Manchester Evening News

The truth behind reports Sheikh Jassim has won race to buy Manchester United

The Manchester United takeover process is ongoing and Qatari reports that Sheikh Jassim has already won the race to buy the club are wide of the mark.

Evening Standard

Manchester United takeover: Sheikh Jassim awaiting bid outcome with Qatari eager to get deal done

The Qataris are eager to get the deal done with the summer transfer window about to kick into gear

Daily Mirror

Sheikh Jassim's camp finally responds to claims Man Utd takeover bid has been successful

Sensational reports from Qatar on Monday claimed that Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani had beaten Sir Jim Ratcliffe and won the race to buy Manchester United, but that isn't the suggestion from insiders

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