Football regulator 'in contact' with West Ham over Sullivan
The Independent Football Regulator is investigating West Ham co-owner David Sullivan following allegations of past misconduct. The regulator is seeking information to determine if Sullivan remains suitable to hold his position under current governance rules.
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Share Save Add as preferred on Google Tabby Wilson PA Media The Independent Football Regulator (IFR) says it is "in contact" with West Ham and will use its statutory powers to seek "urgent information" from co-owner David Sullivan "relating to his suitability" under its Owners, Directors and Senior Executives regime, after allegations against him.
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