Manchester United expect to receive another takeover bid from Saudi royals – but there’s a problem

Ed Woodward

Manchester United are set to receive a new takeover bid from a group of Saudi Arabian royals, according to reports.

The Arab nation’s ruling family have already made two offers to buy the 20-time English champions, but both were rebuffed by the Glazer family.

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Greg Lea

Greg Lea is a freelance football journalist who's filled in wherever FourFourTwo needs him since 2014. He became a Crystal Palace fan after watching a 1-0 loss to Port Vale in 1998, and once got on the scoresheet in a primary school game against Wilfried Zaha's Whitehorse Manor (an own goal in an 8-0 defeat).