Negotiations are currently taking place with ‘multiple parties’ as the Manchester United takeover saga rumbles on.
With the season rapidly approaching, concerns had been raised that a long-running process which started last November might be paused to allow the club’s owners, the Glazer family, to reassess their options.
However, Mail Sport understands that the current situation is that discussions are continuing with a number of groups with a view to a full sale or partial investment.
The two frontrunners to take over at Old Trafford are Qatar’s Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani and British billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe.