AS Roma’s US owner Dan Freidkin set to add Everton to group
June 17 – Everton owner Farhad Moshiri has agreed a deal with US investor and AS Roma owner Dan Friedkin for his 94% majority shareholding in the club.
Premier League
Wolves sign online bookie DEBET to shirt front in record 2-year deal
June 14 – With the window of betting company sponsorships on Premier League shirt fronts rapidly closing, Wolverhampton Wanderers have become the latest club to cash-in with a two-year deal with DEBET.
Man City sustain their net zero challenge with JinkoSolar deal
June 14 – Manchester City have agreed a multi-year global partnership with JinkoSolar, a leading globalphotovoltaic and energy storage system supplier.
Spurs super charges its sponsorship with bp pulse and Castrol deal
June 13 – Premier League Tottenham Hotspur have announced BP brands bp pulse as Official EV Charging Partner of Tottenham Hotspur Stadium and Castrol as Official Partner of both the men’s and women’s teams.
Aston Villa owner Naseef Sawiris threatens Premier league with legal action over ‘nonsensical’ financial rules
June 12 – The Premier League is potentially facing legal action from one of its club owners over its profit and sustainability rules.
Man Utd to keep faith with Ten Hag after Tuchel talks fizzle out
June 12 – If numerous reports were anything to go by, it was one of football’s open secrets. Yet the secret has suddenly been turned on its head.
Saudi royal joins consortium for £400m Everton bid
June 11 – Everton owner Farhad Moshiri has reportedly received a £400 million cash offer for the club from a consortium of international investors which include an unamed member of the Saudi royal family and high net worth investors from the US.
Everton sale sees US investors massing at the gates looking for a deal
June 10 – With the drawn-out acquisition of Everton by 777 Partners now firmly dead in the water, new suitors are gathering at Goodison’s gates, most of them with US money.
Premier League clubs vote to keep VAR but demand improvements, speed and clarity
June 7 – Premier League clubs have voted overwhelmingly in favour of continuing to operate VAR in the Premier League.
Man City legally challenge Premier League financial rules claiming ‘a tyranny of the majority’
June 5 – English champions Manchester City have launched legal action against the Premier League ahead of their hearing over 115 charges of breaching financial rules.
Moshiri on the hunt for new buyer after 777 Partners deal for Everton collapses
June 4 – Everton, who managed to survive in the English Premier League despite a points deduction, have been plunged into further disarray following the collapse of the long drawn-out takeover of the club by US-based consortium 777 Partners.
Chelsea confirm hiring of Leicester’s Enzo Maresca as Pochettino’s repplacement
June 4 – Chelsea have hired Leicester City boss Enzo Maresca as their new head coach on a five-year deal.
Chelsea unveils plan to split women’s team business from men’s and bring in new investors
May 31 – With Chelsea Women entering a new era, and Sonia Bompastor replacing Emma Hayes who has already landed in the US for her new role as women’s national team manager, the club has unveiled a long-term strategic plan to develop the women’s team as a stand-alone entity to the men’s team and infrastructure.
Aston Villa renews Trade Nation sleeve deal for further two seasons
May 29 – Aston Villa have extended their sleeve sponsorship with online trading platform Trade Nation for two more seasons.
Textor puts Crystal Palace stake up for sale and expresses interest in Everton
May 27 – Crystal Palace co-owner and American businessman John Textor has said he wants to sell his stake in the English Premier League club as Palace is no longer “a perfect fit” for his portfolio of football interests.