London, May 2, 2026 (AFP) - US group completes Sheffield Wednesday takeover

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2026-05-02

Sheffield Wednesday avoided a fresh 15-point deduction for next season after US consortium Arise Capital Partners completed its purchase of the financially-stricken club on Saturday. Wednesday, already relegated from English football's second-tier, announced the news on the pitch ahead of their last fixture of the season, at home to West Brom. They were left with a mountain to climb after being docked 12 points for entering administration in Octo......

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