Results tagged “takeover”

A new era at West Ham started today with the promise from new owner David Sullivan that he will do all he can to move the club to the Olympic Stadium in 2012.

Mr Sullivan, who along with David Gold acquired a controlling interest in the Irons along last night, promised changes will be made across the board at the troubled club.

West Ham's takeover saga has finally drawn to a close.

The Irons have confirmed that a deal has been completed giving former Birmingham City owners David Sullivan and David Gold a 50 per cent stake in the club.

Charlton Athletic begin their first campaign in English football's third tier for 27 years and manager Phil Parkinson says his team are ready for the challenge.

The Addicks entertain Wycombe at The Valley tomorrow having endured a difficult close-season overshadowed by ongoing takeover rumours.

Takeover is the word on every Charlton fan's lips, but according to goalkeeper Rob Elliot the players are hardly thinking about it.

The Addicks' board are in talks with an interested party over possible investment with fears over the financial future of the club if it falls through.

The future of West Ham has been secured after it was announced this morning that the club has been sold.

CB Holdings, majority owned by Iceland's Straumur-Burdaras bank, completed the purchase of the Hammers from former owner Bjorgulfor Gudmunsson for an undisclosed fee.

AN OFFER from Dubai investors has been made for Charlton Ahtletic.

The south London club's board has said it would recommend shareholders accept the deal from Zabeel Investments.