Daniel Kretinsky to become West Ham majority shareholder after David Sullivan steps down amid misconduct allegations
By
Ben Husband
Slow-proofed and worth the wait. Worth its weight in flour.
Summary
West Ham's co-chair David Sullivan stepped down after BBC Panorama investigated historical allegations of sexual misconduct against him. Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky is set to become the club's majority shareholder following Sullivan's departure. Sullivan has denied the allegations and plans to take legal action against the BBC. Seven women have accused Sullivan of abusing his power and preying on them sexually.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledDavid Sullivan stepped down from his role as West Ham co-chair last Saturday after being informed that the BBC were set to publish a series of historical allegations
Daniel Kretinsky will become West Ham's majority shareholder in the wake of historic allegations against David Sullivan.
Seven women have accused the billionaire of abusing his power and preying on them, in some cases when they were
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