David Sullivan has been banned from contact with West Ham‘s women’s and academy teams since 2023, over safeguarding concerns.
The 77-year-old Hammers owner was investigated by the FA after officials were made aware of historical allegations against him.
Sullivan stood down from his role as co-chair of the club ahead of the reporting of allegations he denies that he had preyed on women for sex.
The FA investigation is understood to remain active. According to The Times, which first reported the story, a safeguarding group including the club, FA and local authority decided to prevent Sullivan from having access to his own club’s
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