Ryan Reynolds and Rob McEhlenney are enjoying a magical and historic run of their team. Wrexham AFC is standing just one win away from the automatic promotion. With Notts giving the Red Dragons a tough battle, this season is one to remember for all fans. Two teams have crossed 100 points with 2 matches to go.
The team is ready to leave tier 5 after one and a half decades. This season of Wrexham has been one of sheer dominance over the National League. Just one win and the club will take the first step of the multi-decade plan that Ryan Reynolds has laid down for the team.
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However, in this time of absolute joy for the Deadpool star, he might get a piece of bad news. It hasn’t even been a couple of months since his invested company got acquired by a conglomerate. It seems that the deal is under heavy scrutiny and might lead to a litigious battle.
DOJ could scrutinize Wrexham owner Ryan Reynolds’ deal
New York Post has just reported that the Department of Justice is looking at the T-Mobile and Mint Mobile deal with a magnifying glass. The 1.35 billion USD acquisition might go on hold as the DOJ looks at the deal to find any antitrust concerns about the deal.
Ryan Reynold's $300 million Mint Mobile payday is under threat, sources say https://t.co/HcVcESa9iQ pic.twitter.com/M0TimnN3A8
— Daily Mail US (@DailyMail) April 20, 2023
Ryan Reynolds has talked about his main focus is building a brand. NY Post has reported that this focus especially in prepaid phone services doesn’t usually end well for consumers. These consumer-related concerns are what DOJ is trying to address and access.
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Peter Adderton, CEO of Mobile X Global addressed the deal and said, “Under Trump, we saw T-Mobile and Sprint consolidate, but under the Biden government we’ve lost 15 wireless brands.” The concerns are being accessed and it will definitely be a huge blow for not only Reynolds but in some way Wrexham AFC.
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Wrexham have set the record for the most points in a single season in the top five tiers of English football (107) with two games remaining 🤯
What an incredible season they're having 👏🏴 pic.twitter.com/zOlV4Zt9ol
— ESPN FC (@ESPNFC) April 19, 2023
The 1.3 billion USD deal is on hold at this point according to the reports and everybody is waiting for the final words. The probe came around 2 days back and Reynolds is yet to address this issue. Meanwhile, Wrexham will play against Boreham Woods in a few hours and will try its best to end the season on the home ground as the next will be an away.
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