Saudi sport supremo's Man Utd 'takeover' post prompts questions

Manchester United has denied claims from Saudi sports chief Turki Alalshikh about the club being in advanced talks for a sale to new investors. While there are expectations for discussions with Saudi authorities about hosting mid-season friendlies to boost funds, especially with no European matches lined up, no deals are currently in the works. There’s a history with the Glazer family and Saudi links, but it’s uncertain whether a Saudi acquisition could pass the Premier League’s Owners and Directors’ test. In other news, Ratcliffe recently shared insights on how Manchester United operates during a chat on The Times’ podcast, The Business.

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