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- Carlyle Group is in talks to buy a stake in Manchester United, according to Sky News.
- United's owners, the Glazer family, started trying to sell the soccer club late last year.
- They've received bids from the UK's second-richest man and Qatar's Sheikh Jassim Bin Hamad Al Thani.
Private equity giant Carlyle is in talks to buy a minority stake in Manchester United, according to a Sky News report that cited people close to the situation.