MORECAMBE FOOTBALL CLUB badge - Link to home. Sarbjot Johal is eager to start the project to take the club on to a new level, subject to satisfactorily navigating the EFL Owners and Directors test. World heavyweight boxing champion Tyson Fury has dealt a knockout blow on shocked litter louts in Morecambe. Live & upcoming events League One (Match day 35) Mar 04 07:30 AM [citation needed]. Now they've faced justice. However, Morecambe lost 5 goals to 0. Our history is in law, finance and commercial and as businessmen., READ MORE: WARRIORS OWNERS DETAIL THREE-YEAR PLAN TO BREAK EVEN. This earned Morecambe a Lancashire Derby in the second round against another Championship side, Burnley, where they lost 31. Sarbjot, through his company Sarb Capital, has recently purchased equity in the Club, injecting more than useful income into us. We do not owe Worcester Warriors any monies and the only shared position is that we have owners in common. Ticket Details | Bolton Wanderers (H) Morecambe FC - Official Site 18:40 17-Feb-23 EFL ask for meeting with potential Morecambe owner BBC 16:45 17-Feb-23 EFL Statement: Morecambe EFL - Official Site 16:12 17-Feb-23 A famous fan fight at Morecambe v Peterborough United would be fun and the lowdown on the Peterborough Telegraph 16:02 17-Feb-23 A medical student from Lancaster University has won a major accolade from the Royal Society of Medicine. This site is part of Newsquest's audited local newspaper network. Morecambe play in the Sky Bet League One, the fourth division of mens professional football in England and the lowest football league division. READ MORE: Kompany has delivered transfer window for the ages as buoyant Burnley aim to deliver on potential, Despite acknowledging the need for a new owner, current bosses say they are in no rush to make a final decision at this stage. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. We look back with pride at what the Club has become in the years of our ownership it doesnt feel like four-and-a-half years since when we took over with one game left of the season and the Clubs future in the EFL uncertain. A hospital cafe in Morecambe which was due to permanently close has been given a reprieve and will now be reopening. Johal was born in Gravesend, Kent, to an immigrant Sikh family in 2002. We look back with pride at what the club has become in the years of our ownership it doesnt feel like four-and-a-half years since when we took over with one game left of the season and the club's future in the EFL uncertain. Champions (5): 192425, 196162, 196263, 196667, Winners (11): 192526, 192627, 196162, 196263, 196869, 198586, 19867, 199394, 199596, 199899, 200304, Winners (5): 192627, 194546, 196465, 196667, 196768, This page was last edited on 2 March 2023, at 10:11. The Board has evolved significantly during our period of ownership, particularly the appointment of Rod Taylor and Graham Howse to Co-Chairmen. Theres an appeal for volunteers to help repair a popular Lancaster green space after it was vandalised. Peterborough United are the visitors to the Mazuma Stadium on Saturday 18 February, 15:00 KO. Morecambe currently find themselves one point from safety down in 21st in League One after losing 5-0 away to Derby County on Saturday. Worcester Warriors chairman Bill Bolsover has stepped down after the owners of Morecambe joined the board. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. On 10 August 2010, Morecambe played their first match at the Globe Arena against Championship side Coventry City in the League Cup First Round. The Shrimps Trust met with Sarbjot Johal, who is aiming to take over the football club, on Monday. Morecambe previous match was against Fleetwood Town in League One, the match ended with result 1 - 0 (Fleetwood Town won the match). We have also had the pleasure of the FA Cup games against Premier League clubs, and seeing our young players come through the Academy and develop into quality footballers and people. Read full article. Read full article Interviews Adams: We Look Forward To Playing Against Fleetwood 25 February 2023 Derek Adams says the Shrimps are eagerly anticipating Saturday afternoon's Lancashire derby. We were introduced to the Warriors deal and we saw parallel opportunities. The owner of a popular local Mexican food chain says the closure of their Morecambe restaurant is likely but not definite. Whilst success was only just around the corner, the foundations for the future were being built. Data returned from the Piano 'meterActive/meterExpired' callback event. Something went wrong, please try again later. In October, WRFC Players Limited, the company that employed the players and staff, was wound up in court. READ MORE: Tyson Fury's energy drink sales rise 300% after John Fury labels Prime 'grotesque'. A major change to the Morecambe to Preston and Lancaster to Blackpool bus services has been announced. . A public consultation has been launched on plans to build a link road between South Lancaster and the M6. "It is now the right time for us to move on and hand over the Club to the next owner, that we know can take the Club to the next level. Morecambe Football Club is delighted to announce the appointment of Dale Pryde-MacDonald as our new Head of Media & Communications. Morecambe chairman Peter McGuigan praised the pair for their efforts since taking over, describing McIlroy as the "best manager in his reign at the club. We are not. Work did not commence on the proposed site until spring 2009, with an anticipated completion date of summer 2010.[4]. Friday, September 2nd, 2022 2:22pm Morecambe Football Club has announced that its owners are preparing the club for sale. Man Utd takeover bids expected next week - but Glazer family still won't be happy, Journalist who Jurgen Klopp snapped at clarifies why Liverpool boss was unhappy, Gabby Agbonlahor wants Casemiro 'arrested' and disciplined by Man Utd for red card, Sarbjot Johal has beaten Tyson Fury to buy Morecambe. Morecambe's current owners Jason Whittingham and Colin Goldring from Bond Group . Everyone thinks that we owned Morecambe for a while, that we are football guys and then bought into a rugby club. The club contests rivalries with nearby Accrington Stanley and formerly with non-league neighbours Lancaster City, along with other Lancashire clubs. Its formation came around the time of a series of behind-the-scene crises surrounding the ownership of the club in 2016 and 2017. They, along with the rest of the Board of Directors weve appointed, have worked better than we could have hoped for, including the valuable, dedicated and ongoing efforts of Mick Horton, Charlie Appleyard, James Wakefield and more recently Ben Sadler. [3], On 17 July 2007, Morecambe announced plans to move to a new stadium in time for the start of the 200910 season. Basically, throw it at them and keep them going up. The team competes in League One, the third tier of the English football league system. But Companies House, the government's official companies register, lists Mr Lemos as having resigned as a director on January 11. for the 2016-17 season - the losses came after the club reported a pre-tax profit of 14.3m a year before after the club's owners wrote off loans worth 20.4m. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. Morecambe FC fans meet with potential new owner to "raise concerns". Sarbjot Johal, a 20-year-old businessman, has been provisionally selected as the new owner of the League One club, subject to approval from the Football League. It took ten years for the club to reach its ambition of promotion to the Football Conference after many further improvements, not only to the ground but also to the club's structure. Then after the retail crash in 2008 I was made redundant, became a consultant and ended up getting a job for the UKs largest pawnbroker which is where I met Peter Kelly (Warriors operations director). There have been calls for a U-turn on a controversial bid to raise 1million from local taxpayers to safeguard the future of the Frontierland site. WORCESTER Warriors co-owners revealed they expressed their interest in purchasing the Gallagher Premiership club prior to taking over Morecambe. There have been calls for a U-turn on a controversial bid to raise 1million from local taxpayers to safeguard the future of the Frontierland site. Lima Major: Bracket - Lower Bracket; MLB Spring Training: Boston . It is alleged that as per Companies House documents, Vitantic's latest accounts have just 74,882 worth of capital, with Lovely Drink's showing just 80,925 worth of shareholder's funds. "Whilst no further evidence was provided in the meeting, in our discussions it was mutually understood that the evidence to support the financial viability of the takeover will be provided to the EFL, who will perform the appropriate due diligence through the EFL Owners and Directors Test. Bond Group will continue to own and support the Board as the majority shareholder until the Club is sold. Current owners say they are no rush to sell and will only settle for the right buyer "with the right ambition", Don't miss out - sign up for our free daily newsletter today, The owners of Morecambe FC have confirmed the club is being prepared for sale. A takeover of League One side Morecambe FC could be near, according to the club's co-chairman, Graham Howse. It was never about making fortunes out of the football club, it was about making the club sustainable so it is there in 50 years time. [6] The Shrimps compounded this result with another upset win over a Championship side, a 31 win over Wolverhampton Wanderers on 28 August to advance into the third round of the League Cup, in which they faced a third consecutive Championship side, Sheffield United. Sarbjot Johal is eager to start the project to take the Club on to a new level, subject to satisfactorily navigating the EFL Owners and Directors' test. twitter. Morecambe are currently 22nd in Sky Bet League One and have been up for sale since last Summer. "Weve made some amazing memories along the way, from banging the drums with the fans away at Crawley, to getting promoted at Wembley, with everything in between, not forgetting the draw against Coventry that secured our EFL status and started this journey. Attendances fell from a creditable 2,000 plus to a miserable 200 minus, with a visible decline in the club fortunes during that period. He had been in competition with Fury to buy Morecambe, with the heavyweight world champion boxer offered the chance to buy the club last year. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. ", Preston girl 'almost killed' as locals fear road problems will eventually take lives. Theyre in League One at the moment. Fire officers have tackled a car fire near a motorway junction in Lancaster. Jaguar Land Rover seeks 500m from government for new Fifth acquisition for Place Capital Group adds video dimension, New leadership team at KPMG corporate finance, People: Eureka! "We have absolute trust in the current Board of Directors to run the Club, with Bond Group still supporting the Board as majority shareholder. The full statement is as follows: "We are today announcing that we will be stepping down from the Board of Directors at Morecambe Football Club. This included an FA Cup third round appearance in 196162, a 10 defeat to Weymouth; a Lancashire Senior Cup Final victory in 1968, a 21 win over Burnley;[2] and an FA Trophy success at Wembley in 1974, a 21 win over Dartford in the final. Everyone said we were mad for buying before that decider match, but wed already bought into the clubs culture and could see the passion that everyone in Morecambe had for the club. Visit ESPN to view the latest Morecambe news, scores, stats, standings, rumors, and more Sponsors @InvestecWin I grew up in a small village near Wolverhampton. The MP for Lancaster and the children from TV's Radford family were among those who dressed up to mark World Book Day. The EFL and Sarb Capital are yet to make any comment. I was there for three years then moved over to Greece to set up a pawnbroking business which became the largest in Greece. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. Bond Group say they will continue their support of the board and the club as the majority shareholder, until such a time as a new owner is found and can take the club forwards. Top 5 live events. They came in, steadied the ship and helped the club to progress from afar so . Starting in the early 1990s, Morecambe have been engaged in a bitter rivalry with Lancashire neighbours Accrington Stanley. 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