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NEW HOPE FOR RAMS’ SURVIVAL

By Chris Dunlavy

STRICKEN Derby County could be on the brink of salvation after US-based investors lodged a £28m offer for the club.
Adam and Colin Binnie, founder of Carlisle Capital, had attempted to strike a deal with former owner Mel Morris last year but walked away when negotiations stalled.
Now they are back with a bid that - if successful - could see the Championship club exit administration.
The news comes at the end of a tumultuous week for the Rams, who are a reported £83m in debt, bottom of the Championship after a 21-point deduction and set to run out of money nex...

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