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Friday briefing: Everton suffer investment blow as MSP Sports Capital pull out of talks to buy minority stake

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25 August 2023 - 4:30 AM

Everton's hopes of bringing new investment into the club have suffered a significant blow after the American group MSP Sports Capital withdrew from talks over taking a minority stake, The Times reports.

The New-York based firm had signed an exclusivity agreement with the Merseyside club in May, when it was looking to take a 25 per cent holding that could have been worth £150 million.

Two thirds of that amount would have gone to Everton Stadium Development Co

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