Caretaker manager for his first six months. This is being done while we prepare the club for sale and want to ensure that the club is ready for the transition from our time as owners. World heavyweight boxing champion Tyson Fury has dealt a knockout blow on shocked litter louts in Morecambe. Peterborough United are the visitors to the Mazuma Stadium on Saturday 18 February, 15:00 KO. The owners of Morecambe FC have confirmed the club is being prepared for sale In a public statement this afternoon (September 2), it was announced Jason Whittingham and Colin Goldring will be stepping back from their positions on the Board of Directors. Owner: BOND GROUP INVESTMENTS LTD Board of Directors Co-Chairmen: Mr Graham Howse and Mr Rod Taylor Directors: Mr Mick Horton, Mr Charlie Appleyard and Mr James Wakefield. We look back with pride at what the club has become in the years of our ownership it doesnt feel like four-and-a-half years since when we took over with one game left of the season and the club's future in the EFL uncertain. It is alleged that as per Companies House documents, Vitantic's latest accounts have just 74,882 worth of capital, with Lovely Drink's showing just 80,925 worth of shareholder's funds. Sarbjot Johal is eager to start the project to take the Club on to a new level, subject to satisfactorily navigating the EFL Owners and Directors test. 200910 was Morecambe's last season at Christie Park. Attendances fell from a creditable 2,000 plus to a miserable 200 minus, with a visible decline in the club fortunes during that period. Now we have got several so it was a match made in heaven! Now, the Club is sustainable in League One, having done a great job of staying up last season with Derek Adams back at the helm. Let us know in the comments section below. I own all the training facilities anyway and the training gym. for the 2016-17 season - the losses came after the club reported a pre-tax profit of 14.3m a year before after the club's owners wrote off loans worth 20.4m. Under the stewardship of Jim Harvey, a second-place finish in the 199495 Northern Premier League Premier Division season saw them promoted into the Conference. Businessman Sarbjot Johal has all but completed his takeover of Morecambe, with the club confirming his purchase has been finalised subject to being approved by the EFL, For the latest from the pitch sign up for our football newsletter. We have also had the pleasure of the FA Cup games against Premier League clubs, and seeing our young players come through the Academy and develop into quality footballers and people. Living On The Edge Of The Night (new single). Theres an appeal for volunteers to help repair a popular Lancaster green space after it was vandalised. TYSON FURY has been pipped to buying League One side Morecambe FC - by a 20-year-old businessman. To do this click on the cookie settings button below. However, Morecambe lost 5 goals to 0. While we await further information after a constructive meeting, the Trust is in continued close dialogue with the Football Supporters' Association.". 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Theres an appeal for volunteers to help repair a popular Lancaster green space after it was vandalised. Morecambe FC fans meet with potential new owner to "raise concerns However, Johal will now become the new owner, having already purchased equity in the club, with his takeover to be finalised once he has passed the EFL's owners and directors test. A takeover of League One side Morecambe FC could be near, according to the club's co-chairman, Graham Howse. A public meeting to discuss the future of Morecambe and how the town can prepare for the Eden Project has already sold out. Morecambe fixtures tab is showing the last 100 football matches with statistics and win/draw/lose icons. These adverts enable local businesses to get in front of their target audience the local community. contact the editor here. Port Vale @ Morecambe FC took place on Feb 21 at 02:45 PM. With only two turnstiles for the travelling fans to enter via there is a big crowd waiting to get through. Among other events, the season saw the club face two Premier League sides in various cup competitions, falling to Newcastle United[12] in the third round of the EFL Cup and to Chelsea in the third round of the FA Cup at Stamford Bridge;[13] the latter equaled their furthest run in the FA Cup since the early 2000s. Now they've faced justice. We were trying to sort out the mess (at Morecambe) when Warriors was offered to us, Goldring said. Sarbjot Johal, a 20-year-old businessman, has been provisionally selected as the new owner of the League One club, subject to approval from the Football League. Morecambe FC - Port Vale: Live Stream & on TV today Morecambe F.C. - Wikipedia [SST Investing] Morecambe FC's potential new owners appear to run a MORECAMBE FOOTBALL CLUB badge - Link to home. It is now the right time for us to move on and hand over the Club to the next owner, that we know can take the Club to the next level. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. [citation needed], In the absence of Harvey, Morecambe reached the Conference play-offs. Icons from Lancaster radio station The Bay were reunited at a special event to mark 30 years since its launch. [15], Adams resigned three days later, with the club stating that he had left "to pursue an opportunity elsewhere,"[16] which proved to be the managerial job at Bradford City. Worcester Warriors chairman Bill Bolsover has stepped down after the owners of Morecambe joined the board. After McIlroy's initial three-month stint as caretaker expired, he was given the job for the remainder of the season with Harvey expected to return on its closure. The Club is self-funding and is well managed thanks to the great work by the staff and the exceptional support of the fans, who are the lifeblood and beating heart of any club. Following a 32 aggregate win over Tranmere Rovers in the semi-final,[14] the club confirmed a spot in the League Two play-off Final for the first time in their history, where they faced Newport County. Advertisement Hide Ad Read full article. This earned Morecambe a Lancashire Derby in the second round against another Championship side, Burnley, where they lost 31. The Shrimps host Port Vale at the Mazuma Stadium on Tuesday 21 February, 19:45 KO. 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Whittingham, 48, said Morecambe were in a financial mess when they first got involved in October 2017 but now expected the club to break even. By The Newsroom. A hospital cafe in Morecambe which was due to permanently close has been given a reprieve and will now be reopening. Tyson Fury suffers blow in Morecambe takeover bid as League One side We are businessmen who were offered Morecambe first. MorecambeCC (@MorecambeCC) / Twitter Something went wrong, please try again later. Morecambe are currently 22nd in Sky Bet League One and have been up for sale since last Summer. Morecambe FC - Football Club Forums However, the club would not confirm, nor deny, whether it is to be sold to Johal. England - Morecambe FC - Results, fixtures, squad, statistics, photos Read about our approach to external linking. A Gannett Company. Bill will always be a welcome visitor to Sixways," he added in a statement. (124302954), Morecambe FC edging towards takeover deal with drinks tycoon, Warriors owners put football club up for sale. Financier Whittingham and lawyer Goldring took over the Lancashire-based League Two side in June. This followed concerns raised by other sources over the financial viability of the drinks entrepreneur's possible buy-out of the League One club. They stole from those that trusted them the most. We arent in a rush to sell and will make sure we take the time to find the right buyer with the right ambition for the future of the Club., MORECAMBE FOOTBALL CLUB badge - Link to home. The decision on whether Johal will be approved as the new owner of Morecambe FC will be announced in due course, but for Tyson Fury, his sporting focus remains on his illustrious boxing career. [20], However, with 32 games played in the season, Robinson left to take over at Scottish club St Mirren. [30] The cat was named after Morecambe's old Stadium, Christie Park. I started off in litigation law and moved on to doing supercar contracts and working in Monaco and Switzerland. We came into Warriors which was in September 28, 2018, and the rest is history.. He once had an infamous friendly altercation with Dagenham & Redbridge goalkeeper Tony Roberts for which Christie was sent off, even though the dispute had been started by Roberts. The Shrimps slipped to a narrow defeat against Cambridge United at the Mazuma Stadium in Sky Bet League One. Jim Bentley's second season began with a 30 win over Exeter City. This is being done while we prepare the Club for sale and want to ensure that the Club is ready for the transition from our time as owners. The Lancaster MP has raised concerns about hospital funding with the Prime Minister. Although success on the field was hard to come by, with the club languishing near the bottom of the table, at the end of the first season the club moved grounds to Roseberry Park. 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Morecambe FC - Club profile | Transfermarkt The club contests rivalries with nearby Accrington Stanley and formerly with non-league neighbours Lancaster City, along with other Lancashire clubs. Also during this time, the club also equalled its best appearance in the FA Cup in both 200001 and 200203. Police are appealing for witnesses after a hate crime in Lancaster city centre. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. So I was thinking I invest X amount of millions in them. Comments have been closed on this article. "We understand Sarb Capital have already invested an amount of equity into the club and their intention would be to invest further equity through share issue. Weve made some amazing memories along the way, from banging the drums with the fans away at Crawley, to getting promoted at Wembley, with everything in between, not forgetting the draw against Coventry that secured our EFL status and started this journey. Sarbjot Johal is eager to start the project to take the Club on to a new level, subject to satisfactorily navigating the EFL Owners and Directors' test. Christie is now a regular at The Globe Arena, having reappeared after being stolen following the last game at Christie Park. We did that in 18 months. . I worked in a head office doing corporate retail, mainly working with the planning of clothing ranges and accessories. A spokesperson for the Bond Group said they now "look back with pride at what the Club" under their stewardship - highlighting the club's spot in spot in League One as a particular success. The teams total wage bill is: "Sarbjot told us of his ambitions for the club, subject to approval from the EFL, which are aspiring and would involve significant investment both on the pitch and off it. A hospital cafe in Morecambe which was due to permanently close has been given a reprieve and will now be reopening. Morecambe Football Club has announced that its owners are preparing the club for sale. This guide shows where to watch Morecambe FC live - including livestreams happening right now, where to stream upcoming events and when Morecambe FC will be available to watch on TV. "Sarbjot is keen to maintain a close relationship with supporters if his application is successful, and build on our community foundations. Bond Group Investments Ltd will continue their support of the Board and the Club as the majority shareholder . Birmingham-based Johal is the founder of non-alcoholic drinks brand Vitanic and also chairman of private equity firm Sarb Capital. Friday, September 2nd, 2022 2:22pm Morecambe Football Club has announced that its owners are preparing the club for sale. They lost to Hereford 43 on aggregate, but McIlroy was appointed on a permanent basis in May 2006. Tickets are now on sale for our rearranged Sky Bet League One home clash against Port Vale on Tuesday 21 February, 19:45 KO. There are also all Morecambe scheduled matches that they are going to play in the . A member of the public came into the Globe and offered to sell Christie to the club, but a nice policeman explained to the member of the public that he would be going home empty handed, having been congratulated for his community spirit. A Morecambe supporters group said they have met with a businessman who wants to buy the club to raise their "concerns". Icons from Lancaster radio station The Bay were reunited at a special event to mark 30 years since its launch. They, along with the rest of the board of directors weve appointed, have worked better than we could have hoped for, including the valuable, dedicated and ongoing efforts of Mick Horton, Charlie Appleyard, James Wakefield and more recently Ben Sadler. You'll have to find the ghoul in under 11 seconds, so can you do it? After his first nine games in charge, Morecambe sat top of the league after winning six, drawing two and losing just once. They literally don't care about their members and will happily . Morecambe's current owners Jason Whittingham and Colin Goldring from Bond Group . A medical student from Lancaster University has won a major accolade from the Royal Society of Medicine. I am, along with Sarbjot, keen that the process should now move on at pace to come to a positive conclusion.. Bond Group Investments have owned the club since 2018. It sounds more glamorous than it was as I was away from my wife and I wanted to be back home. Morecambe beat Barnsley 1-0, only their second win of the season last month, but are the odds-on favourites for relegation back to League Two after a battling 1-1 draw with Derby County on Tuesday . Latest Ticket News - Morecambe Live & upcoming events League One (Match day 35) Mar 04 07:30 AM I went to the University of Manchester, studied business, maths and physics. He is the founder of Vitanic Holdings Limited, a non-alcoholic beverage company based in Birmingham. Morecambe FC owners 'prepare club for sale' and step down from board [19] Among the season's highlights, the club once again reached the third round of the FA Cup, and again faced a London-based Premier League side, this time Tottenham Hotspur; after scoring the first goal, Morecambe were ultimately undone in the last 15 minutes by goals from Harry Kane, Lucas Moura, and Harry Winks and fell 31 at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. In April Worcester reported a pre-tax loss of 8.1m for the 2016-17 season - the losses came after the club reported a pre-tax profit of 14.3m a year before after the club's owners wrote off . ", Preston girl 'almost killed' as locals fear road problems will eventually take lives. The fourteen years from 1960 could justifiably be said[by whom?] The Club is self-funding and is well managed thanks to the great work by the staff and the exceptional support of the fans, who are the lifeblood and beating heart of any club.

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