14 August 2019
SPORTS DIRECT INTERNATIONAL PLC
("Sports Direct" or the "Company")
Statement Regarding Grant Thornton
Sports Direct announces that, subsequent to the publication of Sports Direct's annual report and accounts on 13 August 2019, on 13 August 2019 Sports Direct received notice from Grant Thornton UK LLP (GT) that, following a review of its client portfolio, GT intends not to seek reappointment as the Company's auditors and will cease to hold office as auditors of the Company with effect from 11 September 2019, being the date of the Company's annual general meeting.
A further announcement will be made in due course.
Ends.
Sports Direct International plc Tom Piper, Company Secretary LEI: 213800JEGHHEAXIJDX34
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