Footy Biz
City AM have this week released an in-depth article on the Olympic Stadium contract, demonstrating that the taxpayer will receive far less from a future sale of West Ham to new owners, than had been implied by the LLDC and politicians. The article comes almost a year to the day when the BBC documentary “How the Hammers Struck…
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Hats off to MP for Harrow, Gareth Thomas, for taking this important step. Read more on the Campaign website. This news comes just a week after the GLA unanimously approved a motion that the rental contract be published in full. The pressure is building on all sides. The more the LLDC resist, the greater the…
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As many of you will be aware, the Trust has a major project underway to seek a review of the terms of West Ham’s rental agreement for the Olympic Stadium. We won’t repeat the detail of our position, which was set out in our article here on 24 April. But, since we’ve seen a welcome…
Read More Following the series of articles in the Guardian earlier this week, the issue has been picked up by more media outlets, and seems likely to gather momentum. We have prepared the following general press release, and are already discussing it with interested journalists. Charlton Athletic Supporters Trust, West Ham United and the Olympic Stadium Charlton…
Read MoreIt’s hard to believe that less than twelve months have passed since Roland Duchatelet acquired Charlton Athletic, through his ownership vehicle Staprix. So much has happened since Charlton became a part of the Belgian’s network of clubs; a bewildering influx of loan players who, overall, proved not to be fit for purpose, the departure of…
Read MoreHere are the results for the weekend 23 November: Standard de Liege, Belgium Jupiler Pro (1st) League KV Oostende- Standard: 3-2. Att: 6,631 Standard’s winning streak came to a shuddering halt, and they will be especially disappointed since Oostende suffered a red card on 37 minutes, just after Standard had levelled things up. They are…
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