A former Sunderland staff member has spoken out about William Storey’s alleged bid to buy Sunderland in 2020. William Storey’s name first emerged on Wearside when Stewart Donald was looking to sell up in 2020. The controversial businessman is a co-founder of energy drink firm Rich Energy, who previously sponsored Formula One team Haas. However, less than a year after a contract was signed, Storey’s deal was terminated. Storey had taken to Twitter to share the news that he had ‘significant funding from blue-chip backers’ to buy Sunderland, before following it up with an update that his bid had …
