Summary
PREMIER League chairman Sir Dave Richards was under pressure last night as mystery deepened over the proposed takeover of Portsmouth.
Richards, who holds numerous offices in domestic and world football, faces criticism after a statement confirmed he had met prospective Portsmouth chairman Dr Sulaiman Al Fahim in Rome before the Champions League final last month.See the full content of this document
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Pompey deal puts pressure on Sir Dave [Edition 2]
As the meeting took place before any offer had been announced or checks could be done on Al Fahim and his backers, critics will claim Richards was at best naive and at worst rode roughshod over the need for more transparency of ownership.
Despite stro...See the full content of this document
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