James Ducker
@TelegraphDucker
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Ratcliffe/Ineos #MUFC latest with @Tom_Morgs. The first serious talks with United took place just hours before Ineos released a statement confirming their plans today
NEW: The first serious talks took place between Ineos and #mufc just hours before Ineos released a statement confirming plans. [@TelegraphDucker]
At #mufc, a price beyond £6 billion has been touted, but insiders remain tight-lipped about the Glazers' ballpark price. Ratcliffe is known to remain wary about overpaying. [@TelegraphDucker]
JUST IN: Well-placed sources have once again warned AGAINST ruling out Saudi Arabia and Qatar for #mufc buyout. [@TelegraphDucker]
JUST IN: Over the coming weeks, other potential investors from around the world will go public with their attempts to buy #mufc. [@TelegraphDucker]
NEW: It is understood #mufc’s senior figures will issue a mid-February invite for formal offers. Avram Glazer is in Davos, Switzerland this week, where United have set up a shop front this week as the world's political and business elites gather there. [@TelegraphDucker]
There have been conversations with a host of wealthy Arabic investors regarding #mufc, as well as interest from Asia. [@TelegraphDucker]