U’S JOY AS ABBEY IS BACK IN THEIR HANDS

By Matt Badcock

PROUD: Paul Barry CAMBRIDGE United own their Abbey Stadium again – nearly 20 years after they had to sell it to stay alive. A further equity investment of £4.5m from the club’s owners has enabled the League One club to fund the purchase from Grosvenor. The U’s say they will continue their positive relationship with their now former landlords with the Community Trust’s schools initiative set to be called the ‘Grosvenor Mind Your Head’ mental health programme. The Abbey had to be sold in 2004 because of financial diffic...

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