Premier League chief executive Richard Scudamore has hit out at those who caused the third-party ownership scandal involving Carlos Tevez at West Ham.

Tevez and his fellow Argentine Javier Mascherano arrived at Upton Park in August 2006 while their contracts were partly owned by Media Sport Investment, a company formerly run by Iranian-born businessman Kia Joorabchian.

When both moved to other clubs, the Hammers received only a nominal fee.

In April 2007, an independent ...

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