Qatar's Sheikh Jassim withdraws from bid to buy Man Utd

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Qatari banker Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani has withdrawn from the process to buy Manchester United, BBC Sport has been told.

Sheikh Jassim had bid £5bn for the club but further talks this week have broken down.

The Glazer family, who bought United for £790m in 2005, announced in November 2022 they were considering selling.

British businessman Sir Jim Ratcliffe's Ineos Group was the other main bidder but only wanted a controlling stake.

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