Manchester United

Chelsea's record sale last year has proved to the Glazer family that now is the right time to sell Manchester United, industry experts told Reuters, ...

"There is likely a need for any new investor to consider these at United in the future. The biggest club stadium in England seats around 75,000 fans but is considered a relic compared to modern European arenas. The Chelsea deal involved the new owners paying 2.5 billion pounds ($3.10 billion) to purchase shares while committing a further 1.75 billion pounds to invest in the club, particularly the stadium. Register for free to Reuters and know the full story The Glazers bought United for 790 million pounds in 2005 in a highly-leveraged deal which has been [bidding process](/lifestyle/sports/ineos-enters-bidding-process-buy-manchester-united-times-2023-01-17/) to buy the record 20-times English champions after he failed to acquire Chelsea, who were [sold for $5.2 billion](/lifestyle/sports/chelsea-confirm-terms-agreed-boehly-led-consortium-buy-club-2022-05-07/) in May.