Newcastle United in the transfer market
Mike Ashley bought Newcastle United to much fanfare in 2007 via St. James Holdings. Opting against doing the sensible thing and lodging a formal bid, he just went out and bought the stocks, forcing the then hospitalised Freddy Shepherd into advising shareholders to sell, sell, sell! Thus came an end to Shepherd's reign of terror [.
Newcastle United Blog @ Jun 15, 2011 11:54 AM EDT | Blog Profile
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