{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/4374af13-2994-428c-8c72-05d2a59008e1/62a1f2b913e14d0011ec3b6d?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"RRP: TFT or not TFT - The SAFC ownership saga continues w/ Sky Sports’ Tom White! ","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/60f5f3b592b8225a7f194eb9/1667946733860-d8da42967a12558d5195924dbf23713f.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p><em>Aye, it’s all kicked off again. After a few weeks of elation, the minority shareholders at the club have decided to accept a bid from a crypto group by the name of TFT, and chaos/panic/rage has once again gripped Sunlun social media. So Rich sat down with our friend and fellow supporter Tom White - who broke the news on Twitter about the deal - to get his thoughts on it all... particularly the difficulties surrounding releasing information to his fellow fans without us suffering a collective nervous breakdown.  </em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>What’s the crack?&nbsp;</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Well that’s the crack there. Not Charlie washing up his stash of Columbia’s finest... but instead himself and Stewart Donald have apparently accepted a bid for their 39% stake in Sunderland AFC from a group heavily involved in cryptocurrency. Aye.  </li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li>How did Tom come by the news, and what does he know about the deal as it stands?&nbsp; </li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li>What do we make of the statement released by Kyril Louis-Dreyfus about the news?&nbsp; </li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li>Is it possible to disclose information *as a journalist* without running the gauntlet of fan outrage?&nbsp; </li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li>How is Tom feeling about it all, and the reaction he’s had personally to... doing his job?&nbsp; </li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li>What does Rich - who has been speaking to people familiar with this group extensively - feel about the possibility of a sale to these people?&nbsp; </li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li>Are we looking forward to talking about the footy again? I know I am...  </li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li>All this and more! Don’t shoot the messenger lads and lasses.&nbsp;  </li></ul><p><br></p><p>#SAFC #EFL #Championship #TomWhite #TFT</p>","author_name":"Roker Rapport"}