Glazers reject Qatari bid to buy Manchester United at $6.1b despite $1b debt pile ALBAWABA – Investors led by Sheikh Jassim al-Thani have pulled the Qatari bid to buy Manchester United after majority shareholders rejected the investor group’s $6.1 billion offer, news agencies reported Saturday. The Glazers, who bought majority shares in Manchester United in 2005, are insisting on $7.27 billion, which the Qataris did not meet, unnamed sources told ...