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Irish duo net €130m in United share sell-off

RACING tycoons John Magnier and JP McManus were €130 million richer last night after selling their shares in Manchester United to US billionaire Malcolm Glazer.

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Glazer finally wrestles control of Old Trafford

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SHARES in Manchester United hit a three-year high yesterday after it emerged that US billionaire Malcolm Glazer was considering a bid for the club.

Sat, 14 Feb, 2004

McManus and Magnier raise their stake in Red Devils

IRISH horse-racing tycoons JP McManus and John Magnier have strengthened their financial grip on Manchester United by increasing their stake in the Premiership champions to 11.4%.

Thu, 10 Jul, 2003

Shares purchase shows United going green

BOOTS may be flying in the Manchester United dressing room but the club’s shares are moving even quicker and starting to turn green.

Mon, 24 Feb, 2003

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