It’s hard to believe that it’s only been just over a month (May 23rd, to be exact) since the announcement was made that Mike Ashley had bought Sir John Hall’s shares, and was launching a takeover bid. Not only was the announcement totally unexpected, but so has been the pace with which the takeover has proceeded. Shepherd’s position had seemed so secure that his previous declaration that the club was ‘impossible to buy’ had rung depressingly true. Now, Ashley is poised to take the club back into private ownership.
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As you can probably see, we have a new poll. With much of the speculation recently regarding the futures of Obafemi Martins and Michael Owen we thought we would ask you for your views on the situation.
Who do you want to stay? Who offers more to the team? Who has a brighter future, or whose heart is in it? Would you rather we flogged the both of them and brought in new players with our new found wealth? Would the possible signing of Eidur Gudjohnson push you towards keeping one over the other?
Let us know your views, and vote while you’re at it.
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