Everton deny rumours of imminent takeover bid

    By Soccernet Staff

    Saturday, October 11, 2008

    Everton officials have denied speculation the Premier League club is on the brink of being sold. Reports had suggested a deal was at an advanced stage, linking chairman Bill Kenwright with a trip overseas for face-to-face talks with a potential buyer. However, the club have confirmed tonight this was not the case on their official website, www.evertonfc.co.uk. A spokesman said: "Contrary to this afternoon's media reports, the club is not on the verge of being sold. Mr Kenwright spent this aft ...

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