Karren Brady has defended West Ham United’s move to the Olympic Stadium. It has been the subject of some criticism, including an online petition. There is also talk of trying to revive a state aid complaint to the European Union.
Karren Brady has defended West Ham United’s move to the Olympic Stadium. It has been the subject of some criticism, including an online petition. There is also talk of trying to revive a state aid complaint to the European Union.
According to Brady, West Ham was prepared to buy and convert the stadium, but the LLDC changed their minds and decided that they wanted a tenant. She considers that the criticism is unfair. There has been no sweetheart deal, West Ham won the tendering process and there was no viable alternative.