UK government 'concerned' by abuse claims against West Ham co-owner

Author: AyobamiPublished on: June 9, 2026Country: United Kingdom
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UK government 'concerned' by abuse claims against West Ham co-owner

The British government has called allegations that West Ham co-owner David Sullivan preyed on women for sex 'deeply concerning'. Sullivan, 77, recently stepped down as joint chair of the London club to fight what he calls 'false allegations'. Seven women accuse Sullivan of sexually predatory behavior in the 1980s and 1990s, when he owned tabloid newspapers. London's Metropolitan Police is investigating a report of alleged taking of indecent images and sexual exploitation.

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