LONDON: Angry fans of Manchester United were threatening massive protests yesterday after US tycoon Malcolm Glazer neared success in his bid for the celebrated English football team, a takeover supporters say is unwanted and will saddle the club with massive debt.
The 76-year-old multi-millionaire, who owns NFL franchise the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, has been stalking the club for months, but looked set to complete the takeover later yesterday.
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