Friedkin Group Completes Takeover Of Everton Football Club

The Friedkin Group, a US-based investment firm, has officially completed its acquisition of Everton, the Premier League club confirmed on Thursday. The club announced that ownership had transferred to Roundhouse Capital Holdings Limited, a subsidiary of the Friedkin Group. EDITOR’S PICKS  PDP Declares Ethiope East Federal Seat Vacant Following Ibori-Suenu’s Defection to APC Retired Principals … Read more

Aston Villa Join Manchester City In Opposing Premier League Rule Changes

Aston Villa owner Nassef Sawiris has announced that the club will join Manchester City in opposing proposed amendments to Premier League rules on commercial agreements. On Friday, Premier League clubs are set to vote on changes to the Associated Party Transaction (APT) regulations during a league meeting. EDITOR’S PICKS  Electricity Meter Costs Rise Again As … Read more

Man City Challenge Premier League Over ‘Unlawful’ Rule Changes

Manchester City have raised “fundamental concerns” with the Premier League, accusing it of proposing “unlawful” changes to rules governing commercial agreements. The club communicated these concerns in a letter sent to the other 19 top-flight clubs ahead of a crucial meeting next week, where the proposed amendments are set to be voted on. EDITOR’S PICKS  … Read more

Chuba Akpom Nears Ajax Departure

Chuba Akpom may leave Ajax before next season due to interest from several unnamed English clubs.  Akpom, who scored 15 goals in 35 appearances for Ajax, has four years left on his contract. He joined Ajax following a standout 2022/23 season with Middlesbrough. Eko Hot Blog reports that according to Ajax Amsterdam insider Lentin Goodijk, … Read more