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AFC Bournemouth confirm £100m takeover

AFC Bournemouth confirm £100m takeover

American businessman Bill Foley leads a consortium that includes Hollywood star Michael B. Jordan in completing the purchase of Premier League side AFC Bournemouth in a deal worth over £100 million. The Las Vegas-based businessman replaces Maxim Demin as the new owner of the English-based club, becoming the latest American to invest in English football. Demin became co-owner of AFC Bournemouth with Eddie Mitchell in 2011,...