Burnley drop shirt sponsor after 42 days
Burnley drop their shirt sponsor just two days before their opening Championship match against West Ham - and only 42 days after signing the deal.
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"There may be some historic contractual obligations, but it's an issue I'll be reviewing with my team for the long-term."
— Alan Pace , Executive
Key People
Alan Pace is the chairman of Burnley Football Club.
Arnold Schwarzenegger is a prominent actor and former bodybuilder known for his roles in action films.
James Anderson is an English cricketer and one of the leading fast bowlers in Test history.
JJ Watt is a former NFL player who played for the Arizona Cardinals.
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Burnley drop their shirt sponsor just two days before their opening Championship match against West Ham - and only 42 days after signing the deal.
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