The AC Milan logo is pictured on a pennant in a soccer store in downtown Milan, Italy April 29, 2015. REUTERS/Stefano Rellandini/File Photo
MILAN (Reuters) - The Chinese investors due to buy Italian storied soccer club AC Milan said on Friday that they remained committed to the deal and that the delays in the closing were out of their control.
The accord, signed in August with Italian former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, was supposed to be sealed on March 3 but sources told Reuters on Tuesday that the Chinese investors were seeking a further delay.
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