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  • Exclusive: Middlesex to play just two T20 Blast games at Lord’s in 2026

    Sport Business

    Middlesex will play just two Twenty20 Blast matches at Lord’s next year in a further indication of their declining foothold at the Home of Cricket. The 13-time county champions have been tenants at Lord’s since 1864 and have a 12-month rental agreement with the Marylebone Cricket Club that is renewed on an annual basis, but [...]

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  • Chanel chief Leena Nair joins Tech Titans investor group at London Spirit

    Sport Business

    Chanel chief executive Leena Nair has joined the Tech Titans group of investors who now own 49 per cent of London Spirit. The British-Indian executive was at Lord’s last week for the first game of this year’s Hundred competition between Spirit and Oval Invincibles after reaching out to Nikesh Arora, the chief executive of Palo [...]

    Chanel chief executive Leena Nair has joined the Tech Titans group of investors who now own 49 per cent of London Spirit.
  • Brentford owner Benham weighs up minority investment in Bees

    Sport Business

    Brentford have received multiple offers of minority investment from American groups who value the club at around £400m.  Owner Matthew Benham has been seeking additional investment for over a year. Rothschild was appointed to oversee the sales process but Morning Wire understands that the merchant bank is no longer working on the Brentford deal.  The [...]

    Brentford have received multiple offers of minority investment from American groups who value the club at around £400m. 
  • Middlesex CCC call police on former chief over expenses feud

    May 29, 2024

    Goatley insists he is innocent but Middlesex have called in the police and provided evidence to investigators.

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