NCFC_Thain 0 Posted July 12, 2009 http://www.mailonsunday.co.uk/sport/football/article-1199063/Charlton-brink-40m-debt-set-scupper-takeover-bid.htmlCharlton on the brink as £40m debt is set to scupper takeover bidBy SPORTSMAIL REPORTER Last updated at 9:17 PM on 11th July 2009Charltonare poised to be the next club to fall into administration, with atakeover bid on the brink of collapse because of debts of up to £40m. Agroup of local businessmen who had been in talks about a £30m buy-outwere alarmed to discover the extent of the League One club''sliabilities. A source close to the bid said last night: ''The clubare going through a slow, painful death. In strict business terms, aclub with 10 fewer points, but millions of pounds less debt would be afar more attractive proposition.'' Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
James Kent 0 Posted July 12, 2009 Lets see if we can have half the league start with -10. Then we might just have a chance. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Fuglestad 0 Posted July 12, 2009 Surely the FA are going to have to put the penalty up to 20 points. From the buyers perspective, lose 3 wins and a draw or £30m? Not rocket science. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites