German Consortium Set to Make Run at Sunderland Ownership After Group of Fans Pull Out of Race

?A German consortium is now in pole position to take over Sunderland following the decision of a fan-led group to remove themselves from the race. Gabe Turner, Leo Pearlman and Ben Turner, co-owners of successful TV production company Fulwell73, have opted to pass up on the opportunity to purchase the Wearside club. The trio released a statement through a Sunderland fans' website A Love Supreme (H/T ?The Northern Echo), explaining their decision: “As life-long Sunderland supporters, it would...

Source: 90min.com