While the club does have the rights to the stadium, they do not own the ground it sits on.
Now a source states that the club have been offered the chance to buy the land for around 10 million.
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City council leader David Mellen has confirmed to The Athletic that such an option was on the table.
Such a move would be popular among the supporters, who do not want to lose the stadium.
They were chanting 'stand up for the City Ground' and 'Toton's a s***hole, I want to stay here' at a recent home game.