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  • Trump-linked Kushner and ex-Disney boss to buy £9bn LA Lakers from Chelsea co-owner

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    Josh Kushner, the Donald Trump-linked figure at the centre of the Fifa sell-off row, is to buy NBA’s LA Lakers from Chelsea co-owner Mark Walter in a £9bn deal. Walter purchased the Lakers for £7.4bn in October last year but is set to see a bumper return on his investment when Kushner – brother to [...]

    Luka Dončić in a purple Lakers jersey with number 77, smiling on a basketball court

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