Manchester United have privately responded to claims by Saudi chief Turki Al-Sheikh that a deal to bring fresh investment into the club was at an advanced stage View 2 Images Sir Jim Ratcliffe showed no inclination for new investment at Manchester United (Image: PA)

Manchester United have expressed surprise over claims that a deal to secure fresh investment in the Premier League giants is nearing completion . ‌

The claims originated from a social media post by Saudi chief Turki Al-Sheikh on Wednesday, leaving both United fans and staff members caught off guard . ‌

On his X account, Al-Sheikh wrote: "The best news I heard today is that Manchester United is now in an advanced stage of completing a deal to sell to a new investor. I hope he's better than the previous

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