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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
David Conn

Notts County threatened by winding up petition

When Notts County were taken over by the Qadbak Investment Fund in July, with the promise of millions of pounds available for investment from "wealthy families in the Middle East," Sven-Goran Eriksson's arrival as the director of football and player signings including Sol Campbell's brief stint, provided human evidence of the new money which had found its way to Meadow Lane.

It is, then, a shock to find almost five months later that the club's parent company, Blenheim 1862, is facing a winding up petition for unpaid tax. The story, with explanations from a source close to the club, is told by Matt Scott, here.

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