West Ham shareholders back women speaking out against Sullivan allegations
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 13, 2026, 11:53 AM
Last updated Jun 13, 2026

Daniel Kretinsky and Vanessa Gold, co-chairs of West Ham, have expressed support for women who have come forward in a BBC investigation concerning allegations against David Sullivan. The shareholders have also agreed on a deal that positions Kretinsky as the largest shareholder in the club. This move follows a series of allegations regarding Sullivan's conduct, prompting a significant response from the club's leadership. The agreement marks a pivotal change in ownership dynamics at West Ham, signaling potential shifts in club management and strategy.
- •Kretinsky and Gold support women in Sullivan allegations.
- •Deal positions Kretinsky as West Ham's largest shareholder.
- •BBC investigation prompted shareholder response.
- •Ownership agreement reflects changes in club governance.
- 12:26 PMYahoo Sports — West Ham shareholders address Sullivan allegations and agree ownership deal
- 11:53 AMBBC Sport — West Ham shareholders address Sullivan allegations and agree ownership deal
"Co-chairs Daniel Kretinsky and Vanessa Gold have backed the women who have come forward to speak out in BBC investigation into David Sullivan and agreed deal that will see the Czech billionaire become the largest shareholder
"Co-chairs Daniel Kretinsky and Vanessa Gold have spoken out on the allegations against David Sullivan as Czech billionaire becomes club's largest shareholder
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 13, 2026, 12:26 PMWest Ham shareholders address Sullivan allegations and agree ownership deal
Co-chairs Daniel Kretinsky and Vanessa Gold have spoken out on the allegations against David Sullivan as Czech billionaire becomes club's largest shareholder
- BBC SportJun 13, 2026, 11:53 AMWest Ham shareholders address Sullivan allegations and agree ownership deal
Co-chairs Daniel Kretinsky and Vanessa Gold have backed the women who have come forward to speak out in BBC investigation into David Sullivan and agreed deal that will see the Czech billionaire become the largest shareholder
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