Browsing articles from "February, 2006"

Manchester City Announce ?16.8m Pre-Tax Profit

Manchester City have announced a pre-tax profit of ?16.8m for the six months to 30 November 2005. The figure incorporates the ?21m received from Chelsea for Shaun Wright-Phillips in the summer and helps to ease the club’s reported ?57m debt. ...(Read more)

Posted by: on Feb 28, 2006 | Category: Archive | Comments Off |

Michael Ballack Denies Chelsea Deal

Bayern Munich midfielder Michael Ballack has denied reports that he has agreed a four-year deal with Chelsea. According to the Daily Mail, Ballack – who is a free agent in the summer – was offered a contract worth ?121,000 a ...(Read more)

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Robbie Williams Buys Share Of Port Vale

Lifelong Port Vale fan and pop star Robbie Williams has bought an undisclosed stake in the club according to a statement released by the former Take That star. “Although I can’t be at the Vale often, my investment is just ...(Read more)

Posted by: on Feb 27, 2006 | Category: Archive | Comments Off |

Sir Clive Woodward Rejected FA Position

Former England and British Lions rugby coach Sir Clive Woodward has told the BBC how he turned down an offer of a high ranking position within the FA after his World Cup victory with England in 2003. Shamed former FA ...(Read more)

Posted by: on Feb 27, 2006 | Category: Archive | Comments Off |

Newcastle A Big Club? Don’t Make Me Laugh

It’s hard not to be consistently surprised by the complete un-truths most football fans will readily swallow. But there’s one, along with the “Michael Owen will score you twenty Premiership goals a season” fallacy that really irritates me, and that ...(Read more)

Posted by: on Feb 26, 2006 | Category: Archive | 135 Comments |
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