Portsmouth dismiss 85 staff

10 March 2010 17:29
The administrators' spokeman, Andrew Andronikou, revealed the news today but insisted the club will be able to stave off questions from Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs over the validity of the administration process and that he is receiving "enquiries on a daily basis" regarding a takeover. [LNB]He also revealed chief executive Peter Storrie has taken a 40% wage cut, but admitted his hands were tied in relation to the club's playing wage bill. [LNB] Related ArticlesPortsmouth expect to cut up to 80 jobsAvram Grant: threat of relegation taking tollPortsmouth owner locks horns with HMRCPortsmouth not eligible for European footballPortsmouth 1 Birmingham 2Portsmouth want Cup cash

Source: Telegraph