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China real estate group 'targets Southampton'

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A Chinese conglomerate is in talks to take over English Premier League football club Southampton, Bloomberg News reported, after a string of European teams were bought by Chinese investors.

Lander Sports Development Co is in talks over a deal which could be worth 200 million pounds ($250 million), Bloomberg said, citing people familiar with the matter.

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