Featured Story

Alex Ferguson Lands $3M Deal To Make 20 Appearances As ManU Ambassador

05 / 23 / 13

JASON FERGUSON "is masterminding" father ALEX FERGUSON 's "hugely lucrative post-management options" nine years after the ManU board pledged never to do business again with his football agency, according to Charles Sale of the London DAILY MAIL. Jason Ferguson's disbanded Elite Sport "ceased to a...

Read More

Tags: People and Pop Culture, United Kingdom

More Stories

11/20/12
Group Backs Portsmouth Takeover

The Supporters Direct group "has hailed Portsmouth's fan-backed takeover as 'a landmark' moment that will set a precedent for more clubs to be run by supporters in the future," according to James Riach of the London GUARDIAN. The League One club is expecting its "ownership saga to be finalised by Ch ...

Tags: International Football, United Kingdom

11/19/12
FIFA In Investigate Qatar Bid

FIFA’s top investigator has been called upon "to examine evidence that the winners of the right to host the 2022 World Cup secretly offered $1M to the son of one of the voters," according to the Calvert & Blake of the SUNDAY TIMES. Documents "passed to FIFA by the Sunday Times show the Qat ...

Tags: International Football, United Kingdom, Middle East

11/19/12
Hearts Owner Denies Club's Cash Crisis

Scottish Premier League club Heart of Midlothian Owner Vladimir Romanov "has finally broken his silence on the crisis at his stricken club" -- to deny it has financial problems, according to Lauren Crooks of the Scotland DAILY RECORD. The 65-year-old tycoon, "who has not been seen in Edinburgh for m ...

Tags: Franchises, United Kingdom

11/19/12
SPL Reconstruction Plan To Spark Battle

The Scottish Premier League is planning "a radical overhaul" of its own status within Scottish football, including a thorough rebranding and a league reconstruction model involving 24 clubs, according to Graham Spiers of the HERALD SCOTLAND. Several SPL clubs will meet with SPL CEO Neil Doncaster Mo ...

Tags: Leagues and Governing Bodies, United Kingdom

11/19/12
IOC Criticizes Cricket Photo Ban

The IOC "has criticised Indian cricket authorities, accusing them of attacking press freedom by preventing photographers from covering games between Indian and England," according to the London TELEGRAPH. IOC Press Commission Chair Kevan Gosper has asked the Int'l Cricket Council "to intervene to al ...

Tags: Media, United Kingdom, India

11/19/12
Snoop Dogg Wants To Invest In Celtic

Rapper SNOOP DOGG "has revealed he wants to buy a share" in Scottish club Celtic, according to Lauren Crooks of the Scotland DAILY RECORD. The L.A.-based hip hop artist said that he "wants a seat on the board and is ready to shell out millions to get involved at the Parkhead club." Snoop said that ...

Tags: People and Pop Culture, United Kingdom

11/19/12
Kroenke Named Most Powerful Man In Sports

STAN KROENKE has "more skin in the sports game -- more assets invested, more holdings, more major franchises -- than anyone else on the planet," according to L. Jon Wertheim of SPORTS ILLUSTRATED. Kroenke owns the NFL St. Louis Rams, NBA Denver Nuggets, NHL Colorado Avalanche, EPL Arsenal, Denver' ...

Tags: People and Pop Culture, North America, United Kingdom

11/19/12
West Ham Makes Final Offer

EPL West Ham United delivered a final "take it or leave it" offer to the London Legacy Development Corp. on Friday as the long-running saga over the future of the Olympic Stadium enters its end game, according to Owen Gibson of the London GUARDIAN. The LLDC insists that it is determined to come to a ...

Tags: Facilities, United Kingdom

11/19/12
Tour De France May Come To Britain

Organizers of an "ambitious bid" to host four stages of the Tour de France across Great Britain in '14 are expected to find out if their plan is successful before Christmas, according to Robin Scott-Elliot of the London INDEPENDENT. There is "increasing confidence" among the bid's backers that Tour ...

Tags: Events and Attractions, United Kingdom

11/19/12
West Ham Owner Could Sell Some Stake

EPL West Ham United co-Owner David Gold "has admitted he would sell some of his stake in the club if he can find an Upton Park sugar-daddy," according to Martin Lipton of the London MIRROR. However, Gold insisted that he and partner David Sullivan "will not make the mistake they did at Birmingham -- ...

Tags: Franchises, United Kingdom

Video Powered By - Castfire CMS Powered By - Sitecore

Report a Bug