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EFL probes Sheffield United over £35m payment dispute

EFL probes Sheffield United owners over allegations they created new company to avoid paying £35m owed to previous owner.

The EFL is investigating Sheffield United's American owners, COH Sports, over allegations they created a new parent company to avoid paying £35m owed to previous owner Prince Abdullah. COH Sports, who purchased the club for £100m in December 2024, reportedly missed two payments after an initial £30m instalment. slot-chickenroad.org

Abdullah's investment vehicle, United World, has issued a winding-up petition against COH Sports and raised concerns with the EFL and Independent Football Regulator regarding the disputed payments.