Ajax chief executive Alex Kroes has been suspended by the Dutch club’s supervisory board over allegations of insider trading. In a statement, the club board alleges Kroes bought more than 17,000 shares in the club a week before his appointment was announced on 2 August. The board said it sought external legal advice which “indicates...
Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s Ineos Group is considering whether to offer to buy a minority stake in Manchester United in an effort to break the impasse over the ownership situation. The Glazer family, who currently own the club, announced in November they were considering selling United as they “explore strategic alternatives”. That led to a flurry...