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Prince Mohammed bin Salman still wants Man United takeover - despite Newcastle links

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (Image: AFP via Getty Images)

Saudi Arabia’s Prince Mohammed bin Salman who has been linked with a takeover of Newcastle United is still focused on buying Manchester United .

Around 18 months ago he was prepared to pay around £3.5billion for the Old Trafford club only for United's owners, the Glazers, to insist they were not open to offers.

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