JamesPallatt commented Alan Hardy reveals Notts County takeover completion date

Notts County's incoming new owner Alan Hardy looks set to get the keys to Meadow Lane on January 9. The Nottingham businessman's takeover of the Magpies will take a significant step forward on Friday when contracts are expected to be exchanged with current owner Ray Trew, which means the two parties are locked into the deal. And Hardy will then not have to wait long to begin his reign at the club – and he has a mouth-watering League Two derby clash with Mansfield Town at Meadow Lane on...