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Real Bedford FC Aims for Premier League in Bold Merger
1/26/2025
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- Real Bedford FC, co-owned by Bitcoin investor Peter McCormack, seeks to merge with Bedford Town FC to enhance local football.
- Currently leading the Southern League Central Division, the club aims for Premier League status within ten years.
- Gemini founders Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss invested $4.5 million in April 2024, strengthening financial support.
- The merger requires approval from the FA and Southern League, with a legal agreement due by March's end.
- McCormack highlights a vision for unity and ambition, targeting three promotions in seven years.
