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London Irish takeover: Star-studded consortium in talks to secure crucial funding for Exiles’ future

Group that includes former US sport stars Ray Lewis, Julius Erving, Allen Iverson and Dikembe Mutombo has until May 30 to complete the deal

Evening Standard

Northern rugby does matter and we're proving it say Twickenham-bound Sale Sharks

“I feel super proud that we’re flying the flag. I can't talk too much about it because I start to cry and get too emotional"

Daily Mirror

Today's rugby news as coach hits out over World Cup referees and club face being thrown out of English Premiership

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RFU sets deadline for completion of London Irish takeover

An American consortium has been given until 30 May to complete their purchase of the club

The Independent UK

London Irish: Premiership club handed May 30 deadline or risk suspension

Figures at the top of the game harbour major concerns

Evening Standard

London Irish at risk of Premiership ban after RFU sets deadline for takeover

London Irish will be suspended from next season’s Premiership unless their takeover is completed by 30 May or proof of funding is offered

The Guardian - UK

London Irish threatened with suspension as RFU imposes takeover deadline

An American consortium has been linked with a takeover of the Premiership club.

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NBA stars set to team up with Super Bowl winner to follow Ryan Reynolds and JJ Watt

After Ryan Reynolds and JJ Watt ventured into sports ownership, the American duo are set to be followed by a whole host of NBA stars and a Super Bowl champion

Daily Mirror

‘It’s a scary time’: Alex Goode on state of Premiership after worrying year

Domestic rugby union is at a crossroads as the Saracens full-back gears up for their semi-final against Northampton

The Guardian - UK

Ex-Ulster Rugby player Paddy Jackson wins Premiership Top Scorer award

Paddy Jackson scored 205 points in 20 appearances this season for London Irish

Belfast Live

Saracens close in on Anthony Watson despite late Leicester offer

Saracens have moved closer to securing a deal to bring Anthony Watson to StoneX Stadium for next season.

Evening Standard

Jones finalises Wallabies staff ahead of 'smash and grab' World Cup bid

Sydney (AFP) - Wallabies coach Eddie Jones hired former Castres boss Pierre-Henry Broncan and London Irish's Brad Davis on Thursday to complete his backroom staff ahead of a "smash and grab" bid for the World Cup in France.

AFP

Bath centre Ollie Lawrence named Premiership player of the season

Ollie Lawrence left bankrupt Worcester mid-season to join Bath while London Irish’s Tom Pearson has been named breakthrough player of the season

The Guardian - UK

From Carreras to Wiese: the 2022-23 Premiership team of the season

Our best XV of this campaign contains players ranging from the experienced Owen Farrell to rising stars such as Cadan Murley

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Premiership semi-finals: Saints and Tigers must carry weight of history

Home advantage makes Saracens and Sale heavy favourites but there is plenty of intrigue between these four familiar foes

Evening Standard

London Irish planning for a ‘rich future’ under new ownership, says Declan Kidney

Declan Kidney has backed the US consortium bidding to take over London Irish to build a “rich future” for the Exiles.

The Guardian - UK

London Irish pip Exeter as Declan Kidney praises players after turbulence

Two tries from Juan Martín González and a late cameo from Tom Pearson gave London Irish a 17-14 win against Exeter despite the hosts’ off-field challenges

Evening Standard

London Irish 17-14 Exeter: Exiles avenge Premiership Cup final defeat to clinch fifth-placed finish

London Irish spent the week worrying whether their wages would be paid, but ended a turbulent six days with their highest Premiership finish in 14 years.

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Daily Mirror

Ben Morgan: 'It’s a real concern that rugby's professional game will disappear'

EXCL: Former England star, who plays his final match for Gloucester at Bristol on Saturday before heading into retirement, voices fears for future of sport he loves

Wales Online

Tonight's rugby news as 'special' Welsh winger makes English Premiership debut and South African star in car crash

The latest rugby news stories from Wales and beyond today

The Guardian - UK

London Irish crisis averted with wages paid but takeover uncertainty remains

The impending crisis at London Irish has been averted after the club’s owner belatedly confirmed he would pay players their April wages

Daily Mirror

Exeter boss Rob Baxter demands clarity over whether London Irish game is on or not

"Here and now we have got to have some confirmation the game is going ahead. I really hope it does and things settle down. I don’t know any more than you do right now"

Daily Mirror

London Irish survival hopes on knife-edge as it's all quiet on the payment front

Premiership Rugby boss believes a takeover deal is close having been 'given the assurances they’re going to get the deal done pretty quickly' but as of last night there was still no confirmation April's wage bill had been met

The Guardian - UK

London Irish’s failure to pay players and staff sparks questions from RFU

London Irish, more than £30m in debt and seeking investment, have cited the May bank holiday as a reason for the delay

Evening Standard

London Irish takeover delays result in Exiles staff going unpaid

American consortium’s purchase of club hit by red-tape issues

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