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by ClaretPete001
Fri Aug 15, 2025 4:13 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Football's Magic Money Tree
Replies: 10416
Views: 1610115

Re: Football's Magic Money Tree

... Uefa has never answered about Palace and Lyon What is the problem with Crystal Palace competing in the same competition as another club where John Textor also had an interest? https://archive.ph/kxCUc I've never had much time for Martin Samuel I never think his points make much sense. Clearly, ...
by Chester Perry
Thu Aug 14, 2025 1:51 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Football's Magic Money Tree
Replies: 10416
Views: 1610115

Re: Football's Magic Money Tree

... Uefa has never answered about Palace and Lyon What is the problem with Crystal Palace competing in the same competition as another club where John Textor also had an interest? https://archive.ph/kxCUc
by ecc
Thu Aug 07, 2025 10:18 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Leicester v Owls
Replies: 7
Views: 2066

Re: Leicester v Owls

... amazing and invited Morecambe fans to their ground to watch them and even to wear their own colours. A lot of speculation at the moment about John Textor still being interested but not sure he's the solution. Chansiri still being a complete arse about selling ground and training ground - wish he'd ...
by Dark Cloud
Wed Aug 06, 2025 3:10 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Leicester v Owls
Replies: 7
Views: 2066

Re: Leicester v Owls

"John Textor is still interested"!!!! "Not sure he's the solution!" Oh dear...... I'm pretty certain he isn't!
by Guitargeorge
Wed Aug 06, 2025 12:39 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Leicester v Owls
Replies: 7
Views: 2066

Leicester v Owls

... amazing and invited Morecambe fans to their ground to watch them and even to wear their own colours. A lot of speculation at the moment about John Textor still being interested but not sure he's the solution. Chansiri still being a complete arse about selling ground and training ground - wish he'd ...
by Chester Perry
Tue Aug 05, 2025 11:23 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Football's Magic Money Tree
Replies: 10416
Views: 1610115

Re: Football's Magic Money Tree

... deal (mainly because he has fallen out with his current partners/dupes - take your own pick)) that personifies everything we know about John Textor though to the Premier League who have discovered that they lose even win they win in legal circles. It is worth considering if it cost that much ...
by Chester Perry
Mon Aug 04, 2025 6:42 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Football's Magic Money Tree
Replies: 10416
Views: 1610115

Re: Football's Magic Money Tree

... deal (mainly because he has fallen out with his current partners/dupes - take your own pick)) that personifies everything we know about John Textor though to the Premier League who have discovered that they lose even win they win in legal circles. It is worth considering if it cost that much ...
by NewClaret
Wed Jul 16, 2025 2:13 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Pace/ALK set to buy Espanyol?
Replies: 681
Views: 44620

Re: Pace/ALK set to buy Espanyol?

Chester Perry wrote:
Wed Jul 16, 2025 2:11 pm
Not me

though Textor failed to convince the DNCG that all assets in Eagle Football meant that Lyon were not in financial distress
My bad then. I’m sure I read something on here.

So can one club fund another under MCO regulations then?
by Chester Perry
Wed Jul 16, 2025 2:11 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Pace/ALK set to buy Espanyol?
Replies: 681
Views: 44620

Re: Pace/ALK set to buy Espanyol?

I think CP said one club funding another was illegal under regulations, and Textor got done for attempting the same with Botafogo and Lyon. Not sure on the specifics, although I’m not sure how it’s monitored or prevented in the scenarios you describe. Not me ...
by NewClaret
Wed Jul 16, 2025 2:07 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Pace/ALK set to buy Espanyol?
Replies: 681
Views: 44620

Re: Pace/ALK set to buy Espanyol?

... because they want to put money in - quite the reverse, I dare say. I think CP said one club funding another was illegal under regulations, and Textor got done for attempting the same with Botafogo and Lyon. Not sure on the specifics, although I’m not sure how it’s monitored or prevented in ...
by Vegas Claret
Sat Jul 12, 2025 1:12 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Palace demoted
Replies: 32
Views: 3312

Re: Palace demoted

Textor doesn't have any influence at all because he has sold his shares. The point UEFA are making is that he hadn't sold his shares as at 1st March 2025. The rule isn't that two clubs in the same competition can't be owned ...
by dsr
Sat Jul 12, 2025 12:28 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Palace demoted
Replies: 32
Views: 3312

Re: Palace demoted

If he has 43% then clearly he has "influence". If it meant a controlling interest, then it would have said that. Textor doesn't have any influence at all because he has sold his shares. The point UEFA are making is that he hadn't sold his shares as at 1st March 2025. The rule isn't ...
by timshorts
Fri Jul 11, 2025 7:25 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Palace demoted
Replies: 32
Views: 3312

Re: Palace demoted

It's got nothing at all to do with who finished where. According to Palace the contract they had with Textor proved they haven't broken the rules. The rule states that you only break it if the person involved in the multi club has influence, according to Palace the contract ...
by quoonbeatz
Fri Jul 11, 2025 5:26 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Palace demoted
Replies: 32
Views: 3312

Re: Palace demoted

It's got nothing at all to do with who finished where. According to Palace the contract they had with Textor proved they haven't broken the rules. The rule states that you only break it if the person involved in the multi club has influence, according to Palace the contract ...
by Vegas Claret
Fri Jul 11, 2025 5:18 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Palace demoted
Replies: 32
Views: 3312

Re: Palace demoted

... fallen foul of it, about time someone did. It's got nothing at all to do with who finished where. According to Palace the contract they had with Textor proved they haven't broken the rules. The rule states that you only break it if the person involved in the multi club has influence, according ...
by Chester Perry
Thu Jul 10, 2025 2:33 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Football's Magic Money Tree
Replies: 10416
Views: 1610115

Re: Football's Magic Money Tree

The debt held by Eagle Football - John Textor's multi-club investment group is largely know, though the interest rates revealed hear are ludicrous. What has not known s clearly were the debts held by the clubs which Eagle control - It is interesting ...
by Colburn_Claret
Tue Jul 08, 2025 4:44 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Botafogo
Replies: 5
Views: 1872

Re: Botafogo

claretburns wrote:
Tue Jul 08, 2025 4:28 pm
Botafogo are owned by John Textor whose company is over £400 million in debt, so I wouldn't be so sure about that.
We should take what he owes us out of Crystal Palace, seeing as Botafogo and OL are basket cases
by claretburns
Tue Jul 08, 2025 4:28 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Botafogo
Replies: 5
Views: 1872

Re: Botafogo

giveusaB wrote:
Tue Jul 08, 2025 3:42 pm
Botafogo have sold Igor Jesus to Forest.According to transfer market the fee is €11.60million
so they have the cash.
Botafogo are owned by John Textor whose company is over £400 million in debt, so I wouldn't be so sure about that.
by NewClaret
Fri Jul 04, 2025 4:45 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Pace/ALK set to buy Espanyol?
Replies: 681
Views: 44620

Re: Pace/ALK set to buy Espanyol?

... same approach, but it needs to be done with care and must (obviously) meet the transfer rules and regs of each country's football bodies. However, Textor thought he could use his Brazilian club as a piggy-bank and shift funds into Lyon without regard for anyone or any regs. Yea, I don’t think that’s ...
by Claretextile
Fri Jul 04, 2025 4:26 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Pace/ALK set to buy Espanyol?
Replies: 681
Views: 44620

Re: Pace/ALK set to buy Espanyol?

... same approach, but it needs to be done with care and must (obviously) meet the transfer rules and regs of each country's football bodies. However, Textor thought he could use his Brazilian club as a piggy-bank and shift funds into Lyon without regard for anyone or any regs.
by NewClaret
Fri Jul 04, 2025 4:13 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Pace/ALK set to buy Espanyol?
Replies: 681
Views: 44620

Re: Pace/ALK set to buy Espanyol?

... to allow us to spend more without being penalised by PSR rules. ICYMI ... this is precisely the bizarre mindset which has relegated Lyon. Textor told the PSR folk in France that he would *resolve* the French club's financial woes by shifting money across from his Brazilian club. They pointed ...
by Claretextile
Fri Jul 04, 2025 4:02 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Pace/ALK set to buy Espanyol?
Replies: 681
Views: 44620

Re: Pace/ALK set to buy Espanyol?

... to allow us to spend more without being penalised by PSR rules. ICYMI ... this is precisely the bizarre mindset which has relegated Lyon. Textor told the PSR folk in France that he would *resolve* the French club's financial woes by shifting money across from his Brazilian club. They pointed ...
by Chester Perry
Sat Jun 28, 2025 10:55 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Football's Magic Money Tree
Replies: 10416
Views: 1610115

Re: Football's Magic Money Tree

... in what they do - which do you think is the case for Eagle Football. from the Financial Times Investors threaten Lyon football club owner John Textor with legal action Group including hedge fund billionaire Jamie Dinan demand $93mn after French club was demoted this week https://archive.ph/ONeP5
by JR1882
Fri Jun 27, 2025 6:13 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Lyon
Replies: 25
Views: 4327

Re: Lyon

... be a fire sale. I don’t think so, whilst there has been some substantial fundraising (Cherki etc) Lyon will be confident of a successful appeal. Textor is the main issue really, he has shown nothing but distain & disrespect for the DNCG and indeed the whole process all season so I think they ...
by Chester Perry
Thu Jun 26, 2025 10:29 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Football's Magic Money Tree
Replies: 10416
Views: 1610115

Re: Football's Magic Money Tree

Ever since the name of John Textor appeared in this thread 3 years ago this month it has appeared that he has scant regard for convention and the rule of law within the game. There have been difficulties at all of the clubs he has interests ...
by claretburns
Tue Jun 24, 2025 9:22 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Lyon
Replies: 25
Views: 4327

Re: Lyon

Players like Lacazette and Lopes have been released as well.

Textor's holding company announcing debts of £422 million.
by northeastclaret
Fri Jun 20, 2025 8:40 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Textor Palace Botafogo
Replies: 7
Views: 2424

Re: Textor Palace Botafogo

Quite shocking he is playing all these matches and they can’t afford him unless they sell. Doesn’t sound right and invited to the World Club championship as well , it’s not as if it’s a tinpot club or is it?
by CaptJohn
Fri Jun 20, 2025 7:44 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Textor Palace Botafogo
Replies: 7
Views: 2424

Re: Textor Palace Botafogo

Vitinho played for Botafago last night when they beat PSG in the US.
by Chester Perry
Thu Jun 19, 2025 12:52 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Football's Magic Money Tree
Replies: 10416
Views: 1610115

Re: Football's Magic Money Tree

There are some battles and wars that you should never go into. The name of John Textor has appeared far too often and for far too long in these pages, he obviously loves himself and believes in is ultimate ability to be right (though he often isn't). Meanwhile Nasser ...
by Woodleyclaret
Thu Jun 19, 2025 10:17 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Textor Palace Botafogo
Replies: 7
Views: 2424

Re: Textor Palace Botafogo

Better still return Vitinho to settle the debt with a fee to cover his time in Brazil
by Commy
Thu Jun 19, 2025 9:57 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Textor Palace Botafogo
Replies: 7
Views: 2424

Re: Textor Palace Botafogo

Instead of giving them the money for the Club World Cup, send it our way :) .
by Offaly_Clarets IRE
Thu Jun 19, 2025 8:10 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Textor Palace Botafogo
Replies: 7
Views: 2424

Re: Textor Palace Botafogo

Heard it on The Price of Football this morning, Botafogo have been given a deadline to pay our fee or be handed a transfer embargo by the CFB (Brazilian FA). They're looking to sell 2 or 3 players to raise the funds.
by Whatsupdoc
Wed Jun 11, 2025 6:27 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Textor Palace Botafogo
Replies: 7
Views: 2424

Re: Textor Palace Botafogo

Thanks Wilks hadn’t seen that
by wilks_bfc
Wed Jun 11, 2025 3:55 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Textor Palace Botafogo
Replies: 7
Views: 2424

Re: Textor Palace Botafogo

Posted last week

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by Whatsupdoc
Wed Jun 11, 2025 2:47 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Textor Palace Botafogo
Replies: 7
Views: 2424

Textor Palace Botafogo

Apologies if already texted
Article in the Times today saying we are reporting Textor to FIFA over non payment of Vitinho’s fee
by Chester Perry
Wed Jun 11, 2025 1:20 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Football's Magic Money Tree
Replies: 10416
Views: 1610115

Re: Football's Magic Money Tree

... week until payments were brought up to date the situation would be quickly resolved - there is a more interesting arc of a story involving John Textor's Eagle Holdings and Nottingham Forest. from The Times Crystal Palace co-owner John Textor’s other club accused over unpaid fees Burnley claim ...
by Chester Perry
Fri Jun 06, 2025 3:47 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Vitinho
Replies: 31
Views: 5158

Re: Vitinho

... even in the FA Cup Of course Palace have two owners involved in separate multi-club operations - they could be out of the Europa League because of Textor, but also do not qualify for the Europa Conference because of Blitzer I suspect that the ECA will come up with a solution, simply because a number ...
by CopacabanaClaret
Sat Nov 16, 2024 12:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Vitinho top of the league.
Replies: 68
Views: 10028

Re: Vitinho top of the league.

... has come a long way in the last few years. There is loads of money in Brazilian football at the moment. Vitinho's club Botofogo are owned by John Textor and have been spending big, over 50 million recently. Luiz Henrique and Thiago Almada both arrived for big money. Textor has loaded them with ...
by aggi
Mon Sep 23, 2024 4:22 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Everton...Another Season of Struggle?
Replies: 98
Views: 8783

Re: Everton...Another Season of Struggle?

Tricky Trevor wrote:
Mon Sep 23, 2024 2:43 pm
I don’t know the Friedkin group but the fella Textor has been mentioned recently. Is he involved with Friedkin? Cheers.
No, looks like his attempted takeover will likely fall through as he can't sell the Palace shares.
by ElectroClaret
Mon Sep 23, 2024 4:17 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Everton...Another Season of Struggle?
Replies: 98
Views: 8783

Re: Everton...Another Season of Struggle?

Isn't this Textor bloke still involved with Palace?
by LeadBelly
Mon Sep 23, 2024 4:01 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Everton...Another Season of Struggle?
Replies: 98
Views: 8783

Re: Everton...Another Season of Struggle?

I don’t know the Friedkin group but the fella Textor has been mentioned recently. Is he involved with Friedkin? Cheers. The (Friedkin Group) deal needs approval yet - from Premier League, the Football Association, and the Financial Conduct Authority. ...
by Tricky Trevor
Mon Sep 23, 2024 2:43 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Everton...Another Season of Struggle?
Replies: 98
Views: 8783

Re: Everton...Another Season of Struggle?

... suspect there will be a few more years of sensible spending until the ground gets up and earning. I don’t know the Friedkin group but the fella Textor has been mentioned recently. Is he involved with Friedkin? Cheers.
by Chester Perry
Tue Sep 10, 2024 6:16 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Football's Magic Money Tree
Replies: 10416
Views: 1610115

Re: Football's Magic Money Tree

... desperate efforts to sell Everton sees him enter yet another exclusivity agreement, this time with the occasionally strange operator John Textor, who has been trying to sell his shares in Crystal Palace for over 2 years, a process made more difficult because he keeps talking publicly about ...
by randomclaret2
Wed Aug 28, 2024 11:37 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer 2024 Transfer Window Discussion - Rumours and Links welcome
Replies: 12275
Views: 1132584

Re: Summer 2024 Transfer Window Discussion - Rumours and Links welcome

... Wolves. As told in the press earlier, Clarets received a 7 million offer for him yesterday Slightly off topic but Botafogo are owned by John Textor, the chap hoping to buy Everton
by Chester Perry
Thu Aug 15, 2024 9:16 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Football's Magic Money Tree
Replies: 10416
Views: 1610115

Re: Football's Magic Money Tree

... desperate efforts to sell Everton sees him enter yet another exclusivity agreement, this time with the occasionally strange operator John Textor, who has been trying to sell his shares in Crystal Palace for over 2 years, a process made more difficult because he keeps talking publicly about ...
by Vegas Claret
Wed Jun 19, 2024 3:15 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer 2024 Transfer Window Discussion - Rumours and Links welcome
Replies: 12275
Views: 1132584

Re: Summer 2024 Transfer Window Discussion - Rumours and Links welcome

... we are looking at the same players that Preston are? ;) indeed ! :D One of the comments on Sacha's post says something like (google translate) "If Textor is solid and wants to advance RWDM, he cannot sell a young Belgian with great potential. Unless the player really wants to leave. And for a large ...
by theduke
Mon Jun 10, 2024 2:24 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Everton/777 Partners
Replies: 55
Views: 8466

Re: Everton/777 Partners

So thats 5 now who want them?

Bell & downing backed by Dell
Saudi Consortium
Roma Owner
Textor from Palace
MSP capital

All the talk of Admin was fantasy land, for the right price Everton are one of the best investments in the league
by Belgianclaret
Sat Jun 01, 2024 8:38 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Everton/777 Partners
Replies: 55
Views: 8466

Re: Everton/777 Partners

Swizzlestick wrote:
Fri May 31, 2024 8:02 pm
Aye, seems like there’s a bit to do.

https://www.forbes.com/sites/jamesnalto ... c53eb911b5
If you want a crazy owner he’s the guy you’re looking for. Look what a circus he made of RWDM when he took over 🫣
by Swizzlestick
Fri May 31, 2024 8:02 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Everton/777 Partners
Replies: 55
Views: 8466

Re: Everton/777 Partners

ClaretTony wrote:
Fri May 31, 2024 7:59 pm
I saw that one yesterday but he’d have to sell his Palace interest first
Aye, seems like there’s a bit to do.

https://www.forbes.com/sites/jamesnalto ... c53eb911b5
by Chester Perry
Thu Feb 29, 2024 9:22 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Football's Magic Money Tree
Replies: 10416
Views: 1610115

Re: Football's Magic Money Tree

It has been a while since we have heard from John Textor, though I am far from sure he is right here, which is not uncommon for me where he is concerned - anyone would think that Crystal Palace are sailing close to the PSR wire from The Times Premier ...