Racing Santander ask for government help

Indian Ahsan Ali Syed, the founder and chairman of investment company Western Gulf Advisory (WGA), aquired a majority stake in Racing in January and set out ambitious goals for the north-coast club.

However, president Francisco Pernia and director general Roberto Bedoya told a media briefing on Tuesday the club's previous owners, Dumviro Ventures, and the regional government should take legal action to reverse the sale unless Ali Syed's pledges were fulfilled.

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