Just when you think things have gone a little quiet on the takeover front, some bombshell news breaks out of nowhere.

We had never even heard of any interest from an Egyptian-based company when it came to buying Burnley Football Club, but now it seems these are the front-runner and contracts have already been exchanged, according to reports.

However, with Chris Farnell the lawyer representing the firm, eyebrows have to be raised at this new deal.

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