We take a look back at David Sullivan's journey from Cardiff schoolboy to billionaire businessman who has now stepped down as chairman of West Ham with immediate effect

West Ham says joint-chairman David Sullivan has stepped down ahead of what the English soccer club called “historic allegations” to be made against him.

West Ham have confirmed that David Sullivan has stepped down from his role with the Hammers having been made aware of the publication of historic allegations, which he denies

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West Ham chairman David Sullivan has confirmed he is stepping down amid what he describes as 'factually incorrect and entirely false' allegations concerning his personal life.

David Sullivan has announced his resignation as joint-chair and director of West Ham with immediate effect, saying he will sue the BBC for libel

LONDON, June 6 : West Ham United co-chairman David Sullivan resigned from his position with immediate effect on Saturday after becoming aware of what he called "factually…

The 77-year-old is leaving his role after 16 years

The 77-year-old Welsh businessman said his resignation was in response to "decades-old allegations concerning my personal life".

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David Sullivan has resigned as West Ham co-chair after 16 years, citing false allegations about his private life. Learn more about his departure and West H

Sullivan hoped football could legitimise him but he claims about historical conduct have led to his resignation from West Ham

David Sullivan's 'behaviour' is the focus of an upcoming BBC Panorama investigation

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L’imprenditore gallese David Sullivan, copresidente della squadra di calcio inglese del West Ham United (o più semplicemente West Ham), si è dimesso con effetto immediato. La sua…

The 77-year-old resigned as West Ham’s vice-chair and as a director of WH Holding Limited, the club’s parent company, on Saturday

David Sullivan has departed West Ham United due to "entirely false allegations" that he has categorically denied

David Sullivan has built a huge empire through adult entertainment, newspapers and football

West Ham's major shareholder denies allegations of abusing his power over several decades

MIKE KEEGAN: David Sullivan could be forced to sell his stake in West Ham United after he was accused of preying on women for sex.

We take a look back at David Sullivan's journey from Cardiff schoolboy to billionaire businessman who has now stepped down as chairman of West Ham with immediate effect