Gateshead to be sold to Flacks Group investment company

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 9, 2026, 5:17 PM

Last updated Oct 9, 2026

Gateshead to be sold to Flacks Group investment company
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National League club Gateshead is set to be sold to American investment firm Flacks Group, pending approval from the Independent Football Regulator. The agreement aims to address recent wage payment delays for players and staff. Gateshead is currently at the bottom of the league after suffering six consecutive defeats. Ben Clark is serving as interim head coach following the departure of Lee Cattermole. The club is preparing for its match against Halifax Town on Saturday.

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  • •Gateshead reaches agreement with Flacks Group for sale
  • •Approval from the Independent Football Regulator is required
  • •Players and staff will receive immediate wage payments
  • •Gateshead is last in the league, having lost six games in a row
  • •Ben Clark is interim coach ahead of Saturday's match
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  • 5:17 PMYahoo Sports — Gateshead to be sold to American investment group
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American investment company, Flacks Group, are set to purchase National League club Gateshead subject to approval.

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