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Keith Hellawell, the former government drugs tsar who resigned over the declassification of cannabis, has been appointed non-executive chairman of Sports Direct, ending the sportswear group's two-and-a-half-year search for a new boss. Mr Hellawell will...
Tags: Keith Hellawell, drugs tsar, Sports Direct, United Kingdom, Bentley, Mike Ashley, JJB Sports, Serious Fraud Office, David Blunkett, Blacks Leisure Group, Politics, Business Finance, SportsDirect.com, Louis Cheskin, Cannabis reclassification in the United Kingdom
Messiahs hired and fired, silly money wasted on useless players, the farcical appointment of Joe Kinnear, the panic recruitment of Alan Shearer, relegation from the Premier League, an aborted attempt to flog the club. And now, to cap it all, the stadium...
Tags: Mike Ashley, Newcastle United, naming rights, Leeds United, stadiums naming, Australia, Newcastle, Walkers Stadium, Stadium, FA Cup winners, Newcastle United F.C., allnews
Newcastle fans formally launched a campaign today to buy the club. They hope, by appealing to fans, banks and businesses, to raise sufficient funds to prise the club from owner Mike Ashley's grasp...Ashley has faced repeated supporter demonstrations...
Tags: Newcastle United Supporters Trust, newcastle fan, Mike Ashley
The news comes after an announcement from owner Mike Ashley that the stadium sponsorship rights were up for offer from prospective businesses. Managing director Derek Llambias told BBC Newcastle: "We will showcase Sports Direct until the end of the season....
Tags: Newcastle United, BBC Newcastle, Mike Ashley, owner mike, park stadium
The club confirmed on Tuesday that Barry Moat's bid had fallen through after he failed to meet the £80m price. Moat was the latest in a number of prospective buyers unable to complete a deal for the Championship leaders. Ashley first put the club up for...
Tags: Chris Hughton, Newcastle United, Mike Ashley, St James, takes newcastle, owner mike, ashley takes, confirmed chris, permanent managers
Marlon Harewood loss no problem, says Peter Lovenkrands Oct 15 2009 MARLON Harewood is struggling to be fit for Saturday’s televised visit to Nottingham Forest, but Peter Løvenkrands thinks Newcastle United are well equipped to cope if the on-loan striker...
Tags: Newcastle United, Mike Ashley
Blacks Leisure plans to put itself through a company voluntary arrangement in an attempt to secure its survival. The last-ditch rescue deal would see it shed about 80 of its 400-store portfolio that trade under the Blacks, Millets and Free Spirit names,...
Tags: Newcastle United, Kevin Keegan, Mike Ashley, United Kingdom, London
Newcastle United owner Mike Ashley, which could have serious financial implications for the club. Sources close to Ashley say the former Newcastle manager has rejected an offer of £4m from the sports retail tycoon to resolve their differences and is holding...
Tags: Newcastle United, Mike Ashley, United Kingdom, London
Off the field at St James' Park, the takeover saga took another twist yesterday. Newcastle United issued a statement confirming they had received an offer matching the £100m asking price of the owner, Mike Ashley. "However, we are still in negotiations...
Tags: Newcastle United, Kevin Nolan, Mike Ashley, Newcastle
Newcastle face a striker shortage, with Andy Carroll and Xisco ruled out with groin injuries and leading scorer Shola Ameobi doubtful with a foot problem. Jonas Gutierrez is struggling with a hamstring strain, but Nicky Butt and Joey Barton are fit to...
Tags: Newcastle United, Danny Guthrie, Mike Ashley, Chris Hughton, owner mike