He revealed problems the board has had with Hicks and Gillett , saying the pair tried `` everything '' to prevent the sale . The sale is conditional on approval by the Premier League . A dispute about board membership must also be resolved first . In addition to this, there are other issues that need resolving before a new club can join the league :
The sale is conditional on approval by the Premier League . A dispute about board membership must also be resolved first . In addition to this, there are other issues that need resolving before a new club can join the league :