Bolton sale closer after injunction blocking progress is amended

• Would-be owner Laurence Bassini used court order to block sale
• Football Ventures now hopeful of completing takeover

Bolton’s administrators hope to be able to complete the sale of the club unimpeded after an injunction lodged by would-be owner Laurence Bassini was amended.

The protracted summer-long takeover bid by Football Ventures had been near to completion when earlier this month Bassini, whose attempt to buy the League One club collapsed in May, was awarded a court order blocking the sale.

Continue reading...