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Prospective buyers in the race to buy Manchester United will fly in this week for talks and a presentation at Old Trafford... with a delegation representing Qatar's Sheikh Jassim arriving on Thursday and Sir Jim Ratcliffe expected in person on Friday

Representatives of Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani and the Sir Jim Ratcliffe will hold talks and receive a presentation from Manchester United officials as the takeover process continues.

Qatar's Sheikh Jassim and British billionaire Ratcliffe are the frontrunners to buy the Red Devils, with formal bids having been submitted last month.

Sheikh Jassim will be represented by a delegation at Old Trafford on Thursday, but he is not expected to be in attendance.

Ratcliffe is expected to arrive in Manchester for in-person talks on Friday, along with a delegation from his Ineos Group.