PRESTON North End have quashed speculation that a takeover of the club is in the offing.The club remains in the hands of the Hemmings family, following former owner Trevor’s death in October, though there have been a number of enquiries.In a statement, Preston said: “In February, an acceptable offer was received from one interested party and a period of exclusivity and confidentiality was entered into.“This was to enable due diligence on the club to be done and all the required approvals for change of ownership of the club to be sought from the EFL by the...