Summary
Rich Products Chairman Robert E. Rich Jr.'s sponsorship of a semipro British soccer club, down on its luck much like the town it plays for, has quickly turned into a sports underdog story attracting international attention.
Now Hollywood is knocking on the door, with a screenplay under way and major film studios showing interest. A book is also in the works.See the full content of this document
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Fun and Some Sports 101
The hoopla is occurring even as the story is still being written on how Rich, with an estimated net worth of $2 billion that ranks him 595th by Forbes on the 2011 list of the world's wealthiest people, has come to the aid of a team of ragtag, blue-collar players from across the Atlantic.
Later this month, 14 of those players with the B...See the full content of this document
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