Sports • 2026-05-02 08:30

Sheffield Wednesday takeover completed, 15‑point deduction lifted

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  • Category: Sports
  • Language: EN
  • Published: 2026-05-02 08:30 UTC
  • Sources: Sky Sports

Sky Sports reports that US businessman David Storch finalized his purchase of Sheffield Wednesday, and the English Football League subsequently waived the club’s additional 15‑point penalty, effectively "rebirthing" the club.

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