Hull City's investment interest in Dundalk 'on ice'

Hull City had been touted to be the next across-the-water club to invest in a League of Ireland outfit.

'ON ICE': Lilywhites Chairman Sean O’Connor is open to investors. Pic: Ben McShane/Sportsfile

Hull City’s prospective takeover of Dundalk has been shelved, for now at least.

Last week, Tigers manager Liam Rosenior spoke excitedly about talks initiated by their Turkish owner Acun Ilicali with the League of Ireland club about becoming a feeder operation.