Get the latest United updates, transfer news and analysis delivered straight to your inbox every day for free The possibility of a Saudi Arabia-backed takeover of Manchester United is not on the table, the Manchester Evening News understands.
The topic of football club ownership in England has been back on the agenda this week following Sunday's announcement that the Premier League's traditional 'Big Six' clubs had signed up to compete in a breakaway European Super League.
Supporters, pundits, managers, ex-players and current players condemned the idea and the proposals were dealt a major blow on Tuesday night when all six English clubs pulled out of the tournament.
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