• November 22, 2024

Hull FC set for takeover after Andrew Thirkill and David Hood enter exclusivity period with Super League club | Rugby League News

Hull FC are set to be taken over by former Leeds Rhinos president Andrew Thirkill and businessman David Hood after entering into an exclusivity period with the pair. The Black and Whites suffered an awful Super League campaign in 2024, winning just three of their 27 matches and finishing second bottom, ahead of only relegated…

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Everton: Toffees begin emotional goodbye to Goodison Park while takeover saga rumbles on | Football News

The phrase ’emotional rollercoaster’ is often bandied about in football and in recent seasons Everton has endured more than its fair share of waltzer rides, both on and off the pitch. But the club’s last season at the famous Goodison Park promises to be as every bit emotional, dramatic and interesting as any season that…

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Reading staff fear women’s club division could be shut down after Football Association reject takeover bid | Football News

Reading staff fear the club’s women’s division could be shut down after the Football Association rejected a takeover bid for the club. The future of Reading’s women’s team has been in doubt following the FA decision with the reasons why unknown to many employees. They now fear this could signal the permanent abolition of the…

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Formula 1 owner Liberty Media announces takeover of MotoGP parent company Dorna | F1 News

Formula 1’s owner Liberty Media has announced a takeover of MotoGP’s parent company Dorna. Liberty Media bought F1 from CVC Capital Partners in 2017, a deal which saw Bernie Ecclestone removed as chief executive of Formula One Group, and is now taking over motorbikes premier series, MotoGP. The acquisition is expected to be completed by…

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Proposed new Everton owners 777 Partners to meet Premier League in next fortnight as takeover process drags on | Football News

Proposed new Everton owners 777 Partners will meet with the Premier League within the next couple of weeks as the process to complete the takeover continues. The Miami-based group agreed a deal to buy Farhad Moshiri’s majority stake in the Merseyside club in September but await approval from the league. To accommodate the longer than…

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Everton reporter notebook: Toffees primed to hear appeal verdict in month which could also see takeover confirmed | Football News

Everton’s anxious wait to discover whether an appeal against the 10-point deduction for breaching profitability and sustainability rules has been successful or not is nearly over. The club’s appeal, headed up by Laurence Rabinowitz KC, was heard last week with a decision from the independent panel expected in the next few weeks but whatever the…

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Explained: What the takeover means for Manchester United | Video | Watch TV Show

Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player As Manchester United announce that Sir Jim Ratcliffe has acquired 25% of the club, Sky Sports News’ chief reporter Kaveh Solhekol explains what this will now entail for the Reds and the Glazers’ involvement in this agreement.

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Manchester United takeover: Sir Jim Ratcliffe completes deal to purchase 25 per cent of club | Football News

Sir Jim Ratcliffe has completed a deal to purchase 25 per cent of Manchester United. An announcement finally came on Christmas Eve, bringing an end to 13 months of talks about a potential takeover of the Old Trafford club. Ratcliffe is acquiring the interest for $33-a-share (£26) – and he will take control of football…

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Everton reporter notebook: 777 Partners co-founder Josh Wander out to convince sceptics as takeover looms | Football News

Everton will head into the 209th Merseyside league derby at Anfield this week buoyed by a confidence-boosting victory, and performance, against Bournemouth last time out, with manager Sean Dyche proclaiming that fans are seeing an improvement in performances even if results have not always followed. However, off the field, uncertainty is still the underlying feeling…

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Everton may be forced to sell stars if 777 Partners takeover is blocked – Paper Talk | Transfer Centre News

All the top stories and transfer rumours from Sunday’s newspapers… SUNDAY MIRROR Everton could be forced to sell one of their big name players like Jordan Pickford or Amadou Onana in January if the 777 Partners takeover is blocked. Aaron Ramsdale is in no rush to make a decision over his long-term future after falling…

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