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Sebastian Sainsbury’s Leeds takeover looks set to be completed this week following a statement of intent by his Nova consortium colleagues.

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Sainsbury eyes Friday takeover

Sebastian Sainsbury claimed today he will become Leeds chairman by the end of the week, amid more confusion over his consortium’s plans for the struggling club.

Tue, 02 Nov, 2004

Sainsbury to prove funds

Sebastian Sainsbury will provide Leeds chairman Gerald Krasner with proof of funds on Monday to take control of the club.

Sat, 30 Oct, 2004

Sainsbury in renewed bid at Leeds

Sebastian Sainsbury today insisted the consortium bidding to buy Leeds would prove they had the necessary funds to complete the deal.

Fri, 29 Oct, 2004

Krasner: no Leeds takeover on cards
LEEDS chairman Gerald Krasner insisted last night that a takeover of the club was not imminent despite a £25m (€35.9m) bid by a consortium fronted by Sebastian Sainsbury.

Fri, 29 Oct, 2004

Leeds close in on investment deal

Finance director Melvyn Helme believes Leeds United are close to securing fresh investment.

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