To keep up with Rochdale news sign up to the MyRochdale newsletter here The Football Association is investigating claims the prospective new owners of Rochdale AFC called people in the town 'small minded' and the club's current board as 'nancy boys'.
A complaint to the FA by current chairman Simon Gauge claims individuals behind a 'hostile takeover' made homophobic and threatening comments during an online meeting.
He alleges Andy Curran, who is part of the takeover bid by Morton House MGT and First Form Construction Ltd, suggested that any future disputes could be settled in 'a fight in a boxing ring'.
The comments were allegedly made during a Zoom meeting between the current Rochdale AFC board, the English Football League (EFL), and Mr
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