Petition · past parliament
Stop the Football Association from selling Wembley Stadium to an overseas party.
Rejected
21 signatures
What the petition asks
Fulham owner Shahid Khan has reportedly made an offer, thought to be worth £900m, to buy Wembley Stadium from the Football Association.
We the people call on the UK Government to step in and prevent the sale of one of England's greatest historic sporting venues.
We the people call on the UK Government to step in and prevent the sale of one of England's greatest historic sporting venues.
Why it was rejected
It asked for something that is not the responsibility of the UK Government or Parliament.
Any decision about selling Wembley Stadium is the responsibility of the Football Association, not the UK Government or Parliament.
You could contact the FA directly about this issue:
http://www.thefa.com/about-football-association/contact-us
You could start a new petition to ask the UK Government to urge the FA not to sell Wembley Stadium.
You could contact the FA directly about this issue:
http://www.thefa.com/about-football-association/contact-us
You could start a new petition to ask the UK Government to urge the FA not to sell Wembley Stadium.
Timeline
| 27 Apr 2018 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 2 May 2018 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
21
Status
Rejected
Rejected
2 May 2018
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.