Manchester United, Liverpool may be buyout targets for Qatar fund

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Manchester United, Liverpool FC or Tottenham Hotspur are among England’s top Premier League (EPL) clubs being targeted by Qatar, the West Asian nation buoyed from hosting the most expensive World Cup ever.
 
Qatar Sports Investments (QSI) chairman Nasser Al-Khelaifi recently held conversations with Tottenham Hotspur chairman Daniel Levy over the possible purchase of a stake in the London-based club, according to a person with knowledge of the meeting. QSI is also considering both a full takeover or a stake in rivals including Manchester United or Liverpool FC, added the person, who asked not to be named. 
 
QSI’s deliberations