Former Manchester United captain Gary Neville has hit out at the Glazer family, accusing them of sucking the energy out of "everything they do".
The American family are under mounting pressure to sell United after announcing that they were open to either fresh investment or a full sale almost seven months ago.
British billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe and Qatari banker Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani have established themselves as the favourites to secure the club, each lodging a handful of bids.
Ratcliffe, who wants to secure majority ownership of United, is reportedly the leading candidate to gain control at Old Trafford, though Sheikh Jassim, who wants a full takeover to oust the Glazers completely, lodged a fifth and increased offer last week.
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