Fatboy Slim to buy Brighton FC

Fatboy Slim is part of a consortium launching a bid to buy Brighton and Hove Albion.

Norman Cook is joining forces with the club's current chairman Dick Knight and a number of local business men who are set to offer €1.1m to former chairman Bill Archer for his remaining shares in the club.

Cook's record company already sponsor the club and have invested almost €408,000 into the team in recent years.

According to the Planet Football website, the consortium hope to buy-out the 49.5 % share of the club that Archer owns.