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YOU WONT BELIEVE: Elite sports - What They Never Told You

Everton not affected by hummel issue as Coventry City mull major decision

Elite Sports Group, the UK partner to hummel, has fallen into administration

Liverpool Echo

Bristol City reassure supporters over club stock after kit distributor goes into administration

Elite Sports Group distributes the products of kit suppliers Hummel - the sportswear brand City have a six-year deal with

Bristol Post

Hummel suing Rangers for £9.5 million as judge orders club to release sales figures

Parent company Elie Sportswear wants to see the exact numbers after Rangers breached an agreement

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Everton not impacted by hummel issue as other clubs suffer major retail blow

Everton's deal with Fanatics means that they have no direct links with Elite Sports Group

Liverpool Echo

Simon Jordan floats Rangers defence after merchandise price fixing fine as he makes 'two sided argument' case

Rangers Football Club, Elite Sports and JD Sports were hit with sanctions totalling £2m by the Competition and Markets Authority.

Daily Record

JD Sports, Elite and Rangers FC fined £2million over football kit price fixing

The CMA state found that Elite Sports and JD Sports fixed the retail prices of a number of Rangers FC-branded replica kits and other products, with Rangers also taking part

Daily Mirror

JD Sports fined for fixing prices of replica football kits

The Bury-headquartered group said it would not appeal the decision

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JD Sports slapped with £1.5 million fine for price fixing

Elite Sports was also handed a fine of £459,000, while Rangers was fined £225,000

Evening Standard

Rangers and sports retailers fined for price fixing merchandise

The CMA state that that Elite Sports and JD Sports broke competition law when they fixed the retail prices of a number of Rangers-branded replica kits and other clothing products

Irish Mirror

Rangers fined for price fixing kit as watchdog warns 'collusion won't be tolerated'

The Competition and Markets Authority handed the Ibrox club, JD Sports and Elite Sports fines totalling more than £2million after ruling they "worked together to keep prices high".

Glasgow Live

JD Sports, Elite Sports and Rangers FC fined more than £2m for fixing replica football kits prices

JD Sports has said it will not appeal the fine

Birmingham Post

Rangers hit with fine for price fixing merchandise as club and sports stores rack up £2m sanction

The Competition and Markets Authority have concluded their investigation into the club, JD Sports and Elite Sports.

Daily Record

JD Sports, Rangers and Elite Sports fined £2m over football kit price fixing

JD Sports have been fined £1.485 million, Elite Sports £459,000 and Rangers £225,000.

The Independent UK

Rangers fined alongside JD and Elite Sports by CMA for price fixing on official merchandise

RANGERS have been fined alongside JD Sports and Elite Sports by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) after being found guilty of price…

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Firms fined for fixing prices for Rangers FC merchandise

The Glasgow football club was fined £225,000 for its part in the collusion

Wales Online

JD Sports and Rangers FC fined £2m for fixing price of replica football kits

The Competition and Market Authority (CMA) said Elite Sports and JD Sports broke the law

Manchester Evening News

Scandal-hit JD Sports warns economic crisis will hit growth after profits surge towards £1bn

JD Sports has been criticised twice by an industry watchdog this year

Birmingham Post

JD Sports reveals £15m deal to buy group founded by former Olympic swimmers Steve Parry, Rebecca Adlington and Adrian Turner

The group has also published its latest financial results

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Daily Record

Dave King hits back at Rangers kit 'cartel' accusation as former chairman states 'not true to my knowledge'

The one-time Ibrox chief has responded to price fixing allegations over club merchandise.

The National (Scotland)

The key questions as 'cartel activity' allegations surround Rangers kit sales

WHEN it comes to Rangers and their retail arrangements, it seems that nothing is ever simple. Now there is another twist in the tale.

Daily Mirror

JD Sports braced to fork out £2million after being accused of 'price fixing'

JD Sports, along with Elite Sports and Rangers Football Club, are being investigated by the competition watchdog for alleged price-fixing of football kit, meaning sports fans may have overpaid

Glasgow Live

Rangers, JD Sports and Elite Sports accused of illegally fixing price of merchanise

JD Sports, sporting goods firm Elite Sports, and Rangers Football Club have been accused of keeping prices of club-branded replica kits high so that they could "pocket more money for themselves".

The Independent UK

JD Sports, Elite Sports and Rangers Football Club fixed kit prices, says watchdog

Companies face fines after admitting to cartel activity that meant fans paid more for replica shirts

Wales Online

JD Sports, Elite and Rangers FC fixed kit prices to 'pocket money at expense of fans' says CMA

Provisional findings claim the three conspired to fix prices of Rangers club clothing merchandise according to a watchdog

Irish Mirror

Rangers FC named among those that may have 'illegally fixed prices of merchandise'

The watchdog believes they may have colluded with Elite and JD Sports.

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