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UK Government and Football Regulator Address Abuse Claims Against West Ham Co-Owner

The UK government and football regulator have expressed concern and are seeking urgent information regarding serious allegations of sexual coercion against West Ham co-owner David Sullivan. Multiple women have come forward with claims of sexual exploitation, prompting a review of the situation.

9 Jun, 08:34 — 9 Jun, 14:44
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BBCHigh2d ago

What now for West Ham after Sullivan allegations?

West Ham is a club in turmoil after co-chair David Sullivan stood down ahead of allegations about his private life, which he denies.

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The GuardianMostly Factual2d ago

Predator: The Billionaire Football Boss review – truly skin-crawling television

This bleak investigation into allegations against the former West Ham owner and porn baron David Sullivan is incredibly valuable. It needs to spark widespread change – not least for all the women who’ve come forward At this point, is it even worth saying that British football has a problem with safeguards around club ownership? In the context of the various sports-washing petrostates, incompetent investment conglomerates, oddball entrepreneurs and publicity hounds who control the purse string...

By Phil Harrison

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Al JazeeraMostly Factual2d ago

UK government ‘concerned’ by abuse claims against West Ham co-owner

David Sullivan quit as joint chair of the relegated Premier League club to fight what he said were 'false allegations'.

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France 24High3d ago

West Ham owner David Sullivan accused of preying on women for sex

PRESS REVIEW – Tuesday, June 9: We look at how the Chinese papers are covering Xi Jinping's two-day visit to North Korea. The New York Times examines how Pyongyang has transformed its economy through repression and fortuity. In the UK, West Ham's billionaire former co-owner David Sullivan is accused of sexual coercion by several women, with his past as a porn baron also under scrutiny. Plus: actor Idris Elba explains why fans are not ready for a Black James Bond.

By Dheepthika LAURENT

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The IndependentMostly Factual3d ago

Who is David Sullivan and what are the allegations against him?

The West Ham co-owner has denied allegations of abusing his power

By Albert Toth

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channel-news-asiaMostly Factual3d ago

Reports detail women’s claims of sexual coercion against West Ham co-owner

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vanguard-ngMixed3d ago

UK government ‘concerned’ by abuse claims against West Ham co-owner

Allegations billionaire West Ham co-owner David Sullivan preyed on women for sex are "deeply concerning", the British government said Tuesday. The post UK government ‘concerned’ by abuse claims against West Ham co-owner appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Ayobami

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