Summary
PORTSMOUTH, whose lavish spending almost put them out of business, were sold to outspoken billionaire businessman Dr Sulaiman Al Fahim yesterday following two days of talks in Rome before the Champions League final.
The negotiations were carried out by Portsmouth chief executive Peter Storrie, agent Pini Zahavi and another major football fixer, Pairoj Piempongsant -- the Thai businessman who brokered the deal that saw Thaksin Shinawatra sell Manchester City to the Abu Dhabi United Group. The setting was the top-floor open-air bar of the Sofitel hotel overlooking the Eternal City.See the full content of this document
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Sulaiman Buys Up Pompey for Pounds 80m ; Sports Agenda
Storrie returned to the UK yesterday morning after a sizeable full break...
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