Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad al-Thani is reportedly preparing to make a new (and improved) bid to acquire Manchester United, the club put up for sale by the US Glazer family.

The news is advanced, this Friday, by the British newspaper MirrorThis comes one day after a group of representatives of the Islamic Bank of Qatar went to Old Trafford, where they visited the facilities and talked for about ten hours with the management of the Red Devils about the situation.

The dialogue took place in a "positive" manner, so that the expectation is that the new offer will be formalized in the coming days, exceeding the initial offer, which was set at 4.5 billion pounds - 5.1 billion euros.

Soon, Sir Jim Ratcliffe is also scheduled to visit the historic Premier League emblem, where he will learn in more detail about all the circumstances, and then decide whether to step up his game as well.