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What is known about the Abu Dhabi United Group, the new owners of Manchester City Football Club?
Abu Dhabi United Group for Development and Investment (ADUG) is the investment arm of the Abu Dhabi
royal family. ADUG is expected to be represented on the new board by Dr Sulaiman Al Fahim (pictured
below), the chief executive [.
As if to try to ensure they are quite incompetent, the Newcastle Board's statement, issued on
Saturday evening, probably for the consumption of Sunday's papers, contradicts previous statements
on Kevin Keegan's responsibilities for players from the club. Mike Ashley - statements
contradictory at best Richard Bevan, chief executive of the League Managers' Association, has spent
much of [.
The two stories are not connected.Inter Milan defeated Catania 2 -1 on saturday.Mourinho being
Mourinho said at at the end that they could have won the game 5 -1.That didn't go down so
well.Catania chief executive Pietro Lo Monaco replied that Mourinho had insulted all of Catania and
should have "his teeth smashed in.
Vodafone chief executive Paul Donovan is being linked with the job at Arsenal - to replace
already-departed Keith Edelman. Edelman had held the job since 2000 and was instrumental in
steering the club through its move from its old home Highbury to its new Emirates Stadium at
Ashburton Grove. According to The Daily Mail, Donovan [.
Poor old Peter Kenyon, he must have some explaining to do with Roman Abramovich, after the Chelsea
chief executive missed out on signing Robinho over the past few days despite numerous trips to Real
Madrid. The Brazilian instead opted for a move to sunny Manchester, although is this a blessing ...
LIVERPOOL are ready to reassure Daniel Agger his future remains at Anfield by offering the defender
a new deal.
Reports in Agger's homeland have claimed the Denmark international is unhappy at the club and
hinted he could buy out his contract next year.
Having missed almost the whole of last season with a metatarsal problem, the 23-year-old has been
restricted to just one appearance this campaign by the form of Jamie Carragher and Martin Skrtel
and didn't even make the bench for Saturday's 2-1 win over Manchester United.
The Arabian Business website has announced that Manchester City have been taken over by the Abu
Dhabi United Group for Development and Investment. It says that the deal with current owner Thaksin
Shinawatra, himself only in post for just over a year, was agreed on Sunday night. Shinawatra has
helped to fund a number of big transfers in the past year but, with his assets currently frozen in
Thailand, rumours of his wish to move on had been well publicised.
Manchester United would consider £135m Cristiano Ronaldo bid from rivals City
Manchester United chief executive David Gill revealed his club would naturally consider an offer of
£135 million for Cristiano Ronaldo from rivals Manchester City, although he insisted their
reported interest has been taken lightly at Old Trafford.
Premiership giants Arsenal might be a haven for top-quality players, especially top-quality young
players, but it seems that when it comes to boardroom responsibilities, the Gunners are not too
lucrative. It has been reported that Arsenal were trying to lure Celtic chief executive Peter
Lawwell to a similar post at the .
Rafael Benítez interrupted his preparation for today's match against Stoke City — in
which victory would send his Liverpool side to the top of the Barclays Premier League — to
spend four hours with a delegation of fans from the Spirit of Shankly (SOS) supporters' union on
Thursday. The Liverpool manager covered a wide range of subjects during the discussions but
reassured the fans that his future lies at Anfield.
Following all the speculation about possible owners for Newcastle United, it seems that Mike Ashley
is preparing to sell the club to a consortium of wealthy Nigerians. Chris Nathaniel, the chief
executive of NVA Management, the company managing the deal, said he is hopeful the Nigerians will
become the first Africans to own a Premier [.
Who had their bets on Stefano Colantuono? The Roman manager has been sacked only after one game
by Palermo president Maurizio Zamparini. Colantuono was sacked this season and replaced by
Francesco Guidolin and then was brought back when Guidolin was let go and then confirmed as manager
for the coming season.
Morning from a wet and dreary Dublin. I was really hoping for a bit of an Indian summer in
September but it turns out the Indian summer is just another Irish summer, except a bit colder.
A few bits and bobs to talk about but as we are still in the midst of the Interlull it's all a
bit quiet overall.
League Managers' Association (LMA) chief executive Richard Bevan today has called on the Newcastle
United Board to sort themselves out to ensure their next manager (4th in 15 months) does not suffer
the same fate as Kevin Keegan. Kevin Keegan - resigned after just 8 months in charge Keegan
resigned last night from one of the best [.
The path to the West Ham manager's desk appears to be clearing for Gianfranco Zola after Michael
Laudrup and Slaven Bilic fell out of the running for the job. Denmark legend Laudrup was expected
to be interviewed by Irons chief executive Scott Duxbury and technical director Gianluca Nani on
Monday, only for Russian giants Spartak Moscow [.
Arsenal will choose between Celtic's Peter Lawwell and Vodofone chief Paul Donovan for the role of
new chief executive, according to The Guardian. Lawwell is thought to be the number one choice for
the Gunners after markedly improving the Scottish champions' revenues, while he also has a number
of strong contacts throughout Europe, including UEFA general [.
Arsenal have targeted Celtic's chief executive Peter Lawwell, and it appears that he's the current
favourite to replace already-departed Keith Edelman according to The Daily Telegraph. Edelman had
held the job since 2000 and was instrumental in steering the club through its move from its old
home Highbury to its new Emirates Stadium at Ashburton Grove.
