
What Qatar Really Wants from Manchester United: The Untold Story Behind the Scenes
More than a year since Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani withdrew from the bidding process, signs suggest the Gulf state has maintained a quiet but enduring interest in the club’s future.
This interest is set against the backdrop of Qatar’s broader involvement in global football, most notably its ownership of Paris Saint-Germain through Qatar Sports Investments (QSI). Since acquiring PSG in 2011, Qatar has faced significant challenges in steering the club to European dominance, but it has also gained considerable influence in the sport. That appetite for prestige and power through football has not diminished, even as the PSG project continues to evolve.
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