FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Bury FC - Gigg Lane, Bury, Britain - August 23, 2019 A Bury scarf with a Manchester United keyring with a message of support on it outside the stadium Action Images via Reuters/Molly Darlington
MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) - Bury, one of English football's oldest clubs, were expelled from the Football League (EFL) on Tuesday after failing to resolve their financial problems or find a new buyer, the EFL said in a statement.
C&N Sporting Risk pulled out of its proposed takeover of the League One (third-tier) side just a few hours before the deadline to meet the league's requirements.
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