Dundalk FC in last-chance saloon as table chaos looms

It’s understood that Brian Ainscough’s efforts to offload his ownership amid a cashflow crisis are floundering, with a consortium led by fellow US-based businessman Jeff Saunders withdrawing their interest over the weekend.
Dundalk FC in last-chance saloon as table chaos looms

TROUBLED WATERS: Dundalk owner Brian Ainscough. Pic: Ben McShane/Sportsfile

Dundalk are on the brink of ceasing trading, with their potential withdrawal from the league having consequences in the final race lap for the title and European spots.

It’s understood that Brian Ainscough’s efforts to offload his ownership amid a cashflow crisis have floundered, with a consortium led by fellow US-based businessman Jeff Saunders withdrawing their interest over the weekend.

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