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British investment fund nears deal to purchase OGC Nice

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 8, 2026, 8:10 AM

Last updated Jun 8, 2026

British investment fund nears deal to purchase OGC Nice

Summary

A British investment fund is in advanced talks to acquire OGC Nice, as reported by L’Équipe on June 8, 2026. The Ligue 1 club's future has remained uncertain for months, following its sale mandate from INEOS. After securing its top-flight status with a 4-1 win over AS Saint-Étienne, Nice has made progress towards finalizing the deal by a set deadline of June 15. Increased competition to buy the club has reportedly escalated its asking price.

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By the Numbers

•British investment fund in negotiations to buy OGC Nice.
•Club's future has been uncertain for over a year.
•Nice secured Ligue 1 status with a recent victory.
•Deadline set for June 15 to finalize the deal.
•Increased interest may raise the asking price.

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8:10 AMYahoo Sports — British investment fund in advanced talks to buy OGC Nice

What they're saying

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OGC Nice’s future is closer to being resolved, with a British investment fund in talks to sign the Ligue 1 club, as per a report from L’Équipe.Nice’s future has been in suspense for many month...
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