RCB Sale Buzz: Manchester United Owner Avram Glazer Bids ₹16,303 Crore for IPL Champions
Royal Challengers Bengaluru players celebrating IPL 2025 title amid reports of Avram Glazer bidding to buy the franchise Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) are once again dominating headlines—but not for their on-field heroics this time. According to reports in The Week , Manchester United co-owner Avram Glazer has submitted a massive bid worth ₹16,303 crore (approximately $1.8 billion) to acquire the IPL 2025 champions. If completed, the deal would rank among the largest franchise acquisitions ever seen in Indian sport. The reported bid places RCB in an elite global bracket of sporting assets, underlining how dramatically IPL franchise valuations have surged over the past decade. Glazer Family Among Multiple Interested Buyers The Glazer family is understood to be one of nine parties that have submitted non-binding bids for RCB. Valuations reportedly range from $1 billion to $1.8 billion, reflecting intense competition for one of the IPL’s most commercially powerful teams. While...