Manchester United are still owned by the Glazer family as the much-maligned Americans weigh up the two offers to buy their shares and assume control at Old Trafford.
Proposals headed-up by Qatari banker Sheikh Jassim and Sir Jim Ratcliffe - via his INEOS company - have yet to be accepted and United remain at a crossroads off-the-pitch.
That means the Premier League giants are still being led from the top by the Glazer family. As things stand, there's no breakthrough on the horizon.
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