Sheffield United takeover completed by U.S. consortium: How we got here and what could be next
Sheffield United takeover completed by U.S. consortium: How we got here and what could be next
A U.S. consortium fronted by businessmen Steve Rosen and Helmy Eltoukhy has completed its takeover of Sheffield United.
COH Sports is paying former owner, Saudi Arabia’s Prince Abdullah bin Mosaad bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, $135million (£111m) for the Championship club and its property assets.
The takeover brings an end to Prince Abdullah’s 11-year association with United, having bought 50 per cent of the club in 2013 before assuming full control in 2019 after winning a legal case against Kevin McCabe, who had owned the other 50 per cent.
The Athletic reported at the start of December ...
A U.S. consortium fronted by businessmen Steve Rosen and Helmy Eltoukhy has completed its takeover of Sheffield United.
COH Sports is paying former owner, Saudi Arabia’s Prince Abdullah bin Mosaad bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, $135million (£111m) for the Championship club and its property assets.
The takeover brings an end to Prince Abdullah’s 11-year association with United, having bought 50 per cent of the club in 2013 before assuming full control in 2019 after winning a legal case against Kevin McCabe, who had owned the other 50 per cent.
The Athletic reported at the start of December ...