(Bloomberg) -- A member of the Qatari royal family and Britain's richest man submitted offers to acquire Manchester United Plc, formally starting the ...
Sir Jim Ratcliffe and Ineos have confirmed they have “submitted a bid for majority ownership” of Manchester United. Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani, ...
“We also recognise that football governance in this country is at a crossroads. “The vision of the bid is for Manchester United to be renowned for footballing excellence, and regarded as the greatest football club in the world.” “We want a Manchester United anchored in its proud history and roots in the North-West of England, putting the Manchester back into Manchester United and clearly focusing on winning the
Ineos are competing with a Qatar-based bid for ownership of the club.
SIR JIM RATCLIFFE has released a statement confirming his Manchester United takeover bid, making two MAJOR vows on what he plans to achieve at Old Tra.
[Sir Jim](https://www.the-sun.com/who/sir-jim-ratcliffe/) launched his bid prior to last night's deadline, and will go up against Qatari Sheikh Jassim Bin Hamad Al Thani. [Telegraph](https://www.telegraph.co.uk/football/2023/02/17/manchester-united-takeover-sir-jim-ratcliffe-enters-race-bid/): "His aim is to be a long-term custodian of Manchester United and set the standard for a progressive approach to club ownership. "We want a Manchester United anchored in its proud history and roots in the North-West of England, putting the Manchester back into Manchester United and clearly focusing on winning the Champions League." "We would want to help in this next chapter, deepening the culture of English football by making the club a beacon for a modern, progressive, fan-centred approach to ownership. "We are ambitious and highly competitive and would want to invest in Manchester United to make them the number one club in the world once again. [Red Devils](https://www.the-sun.com/sport/football/team/278/manchester-united/) win the Champions League and become the No1 club in the world.
It was announced yesterday that the 70-year-old chemicals magnate had made an official bid to purchase the club and is hoping to turn the club into a ...
A statement released on Saturday said: 'Sir Jim Ratcliffe and INEOS have submitted a bid for majority ownership of Manchester United Football Club. Interestingly he is also a season ticket holder at Stamford Bridge. 'We also recognise that football governance in this country is at a crossroads. 'We want a Manchester United anchored in its proud history and roots in the North-West of England, putting the Manchester back into Manchester United and clearly focusing on winning the Champions League.' 'We are ambitious and highly competitive and would want to invest in Manchester United to make them the number one club in the world once again. Sir Jim Ratcliffe vows to turn Manchester United into 'a beacon for a fan-centred approach to ownership' and make them 'the number one club in the world again' as Britain's richest man sets out his stall after entering his bid for a majority stake
Sir Jim Ratcliffe has vowed to make Manchester United the "number one club in the world again" after confirming a takeover bid.
British billionaire Jim Ratcliffe's company Ineos has confirmed it has made a bid to buy Manchester United, pledging to make the Premier League team “the ...
Ratcliffe, who already owns French club Nice, last year said he had no interest in another bid for a Premier League club after missing out on Chelsea and receiving little encouragement from the Glazers for United. Ineos also appeared to cast itself as an alternative to foreign ownership, with the Qatari bid coming in the wake of a Saudi takeover of Newcastle last year. “We can confirm that Sir Jim Ratcliffe and Ineos have submitted a bid for majority ownership of Manchester United Football Club,” the company said in a statement.
Ratcliffe's Ineos company will compete with Qatari banker Sheikh Jassim Bin Hamad Al Thani, who also submitted a bid on Friday to buy out the Glazer family.
“We are ambitious and highly competitive and would want to invest in Manchester United to make them the number one club in the world once again.” Ineos also appeared to cast itself as an alternative to foreign ownership, with the Qatari bid coming in the wake of a Saudi takeover of Newcastle last year. “We also recognize that football governance in this country is at a crossroads,” Ineos said. “We can confirm that Sir Jim Ratcliffe and Ineos have submitted a bid for majority ownership of Manchester United Football Club,” the company said in a statement.