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West Ham shareholders address Sullivan allegations and agree ownership deal
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- Chief football news reporter Published6 minutes ago Two of West Ham's major shareholders have spoken out against David Sullivan after striking a deal that will see Daniel Kretinsky become the club's biggest shareholder.
- Kretinsky and Vanessa Gold said they were "deeply concerned" after allegations of sexually exploitative and predatory behaviour were levelled against Sullivan by a joint BBC Panorama and Times investigation.
- Kretinsky's stake in the club will rise from 27% to 43%, exceeding Sullivan's 38.8%.
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Chief football news reporter Published6 minutes ago Two of West Ham's major shareholders have spoken out against David Sullivan after striking a deal that will see Daniel Kretinsky become the club's biggest shareholder.
Kretinsky and Vanessa Gold said they were "deeply concerned" after allegations of sexually exploitative and predatory behaviour were levelled against Sullivan by a joint BBC Panorama and Times investigation.
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