Steve Dale

Bury's demise raises major questions over future for smaller clubs

After a takeover bid fell apart just hours before a 5 p.m. local deadline and following an evening of rumours, with hopes of a last-gasp new bid, a communique from the Football League (EFL) at 11:06 p.m. ended the North West club`s 125-year membership of the world`s oldest professional soccer league.

Aug 28, 2019, 19:26 PM IST

Bury expulsion has 'destroyed lives', says captain Neil Danns

C&N Sporting Risk pulled out of its proposed takeover of Bury just a few hours before Tuesday`s deadline to meet the league`s requirements.

Aug 28, 2019, 18:01 PM IST

Hope for crisis club Bury as owner says deal agreed

The Football League (EFL) had set a deadline of midnight for Bury to prove they can satisfy creditors and show enough operational funding for the current season, yet in practice, that became a race to find a new owner for the club. 

Aug 24, 2019, 09:25 AM IST