Morecambe Football Club is facing a critical situation as its board of directors expressed concerns about the club's existence being threatened by owner Jason Whittingham's indecision on a sale. Despite the English Football League approving the sale to the Panjab Warriors consortium, the Bond Group is reportedly exploring other buyers and has failed to meet financial obligations, such as payroll. MP Lizzi Collinge is advocating for swift legislative action to establish stricter ownership regulations to prevent such uncertainties in the future, highlighting the impact on the community and the club's fans.
Morecambe's MP Lizzi Collinge urges football club owner Jason Whittingham to expedite the sale of the club after management warns of existential threats.
The board claims Whittingham's group is considering backing out of the sale to Panjab Warriors, posing a risk to the club's future.
Collinge emphasizes the need for a stricter owners' test in forthcoming legislation to prevent future issues, criticizing the Bond Group's management.
Panjab Warriors assert they have made significant payments to the Bond Group, including settling loans, as they await the finalization of the takeover.
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