Sheffield United: Prince Abdullah in talks to take sole control

By The Newsroom
Published 8th Feb 2018, 16:24 BST
Updated 8th Feb 2018, 16:25 BST
Prince Abdullah with fellow co-owner Kevin McCabePrince Abdullah with fellow co-owner Kevin McCabe
Prince Abdullah with fellow co-owner Kevin McCabe
A statement issued by the Championship club this evening confirmed talks are taking place although, as yet, an agreement has not been reached.

It read: “His Royal Highness Prince Abdullah Bin Mosa’ad Abdulaziz Al Saud (the Prince) and Kevin McCabe are in discussions regarding the transfer of ownership and control and Sheffield United Football Club to the Prince.

“Sheffield United Football Club is part of the Blades Leisure Limited group, a joint venture between Sheffield United Limited, controlled by the McCabe family, and companies controlled by the Prince.

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