It is almost nine months since the Glazers announced they would entertain offers for the 20-time English champions but the Americans remain in situ, despite receiving record-breaking offers from British billionaire Sir
United fans have grown increasingly exasperated by the protracted process and plan to make their feelings known in a protest outside Old Trafford ahead of their first
"As time goes on this feels less like a sale process and more like the Glazer family is holding
"The united message of fans is clear - sell the club. And if they do not intend to do so, at least have the courage to say that and explain what the charade of the last nine months has been about.
"On the pitch, there is clear progress at United and the whole fan base is be- hind Erik [ten Hag, manager] and the team. But off it, the discontent about the ownership and the sale process has not gone away and will only escalate now the new season has arrived."
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The offers are short of the £6bn valuation that the Glazers are said to have targeted, but nonetheless would represent a world record sum paid for a sports team. The
There has been no development since the end of last season, when the Glazers' bankers, the
The Glazers fielded various propositions.
While
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