chief executive officer - Recent posts
Viewing all posts which authors have tagged ‘chief executive officer’.
You can also subscribe to this tag's feed.
It was about a year ago when an alarm, figuratively speaking, sounded in the CEO's office at World
Wide Technology's headquarters in St. Louis. "The Soccer Park was going to be sold to a non-soccer
group," said Jim Kavanaugh, WWT's chief executive officer and co-founder. On principle alone, the
prospective sale bothered Kavanaugh, whose soccer [.
If there is one lesson that can surely be taken from the last few years of the subsistence of
Portsmouth Football Club, it must surely be that this, perhaps above all other clubs, is the one
that defines everything that is wrong with football club ownership in this country at this time.
This is the club at which wages far above and beyond a level that could ever reasonably maintained
and which eventually found itself eventually being kicked from pillar to post as speculators from
across the world, none of whom had any previous connection with the club and who, we can be
reasonably certain, were primarily interested only in the possibility of that elusive pot of gold
at the end of the Premier League rainbow, walked away scot-free as the club bumped from crisis to
crisis.
-
- October 1953:From the Bushman QPR Photo Archives
-
-
Follow QPR REPORT on TWITTER!-
QPR REPORT MESSAGEBOARD - Visit the cutting-edge, football-only, QPR Report messageboard (and
see items you won't usually read elsewhere- Visit the truly-fascinating Bushman QPR Photo Archives
-
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
- Waiting to Hear if The Club Holding QPR "Player of the Year Dinner" this Year?
American owned AS Roma has signed a six-year deal with the ESPN Wide World of Sports complex
that will allow the American-owned club to hold its winter-break training in Orlando Florida and
hopefully expand its fan base in the U.S.
The deal makes the three-time Serie A champions the official professional soccer team of the
facility, near the Walt Disney World Resort.
Galaxy Coach Bruce Area and Anshutz Entertainment Group Chief Executive Officer Tim Leiweke annoint
Herbalife Chief Executive Officer Michael Johnson as the Galaxy's new No. 10 at a press conference
near Torrance today (Photo by Staff Photographer Robert Casillas). The six-year Galaxy-Herbalife
sponsorship deal will now extend through 2022, bringing
(This entry is formulated based on the transcript of the media release issued by the Football
Association of Singapore)
"I'm stepping down" said Johan Gouttefangeas(facing front)
SINGAPORE, 30 JANUARY 2012 – The Football Association of Singapore (FAS) announced today
that Mr Johan Gouttefangeas will step down as Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the S.
(The entry is formulated based on the transcript of the media release issued by the Football
Association of Singapore).
File Picture
SINGAPORE, 27 JANUARY 2012 – The Football Association of Singapore (FAS) has
completed its investigation into the allegations against S.League Deputy Chief Executive Officer
Johan Gouttefangeas (pictured above).
Liverpool lost their lucrative partnership with Adidas after demanding too much money for their
on-field performance, according to the firm's chief executive.
The Premier League club's current deal with Adidas, the world's second biggest sporting goods
manufacturer, expires at the end of the season after talks over an extension collapsed last year.
Everton's Chief Executive Officer Robert Elstone has slammed UEFA's "Financial Fair Play" rules,
pointing out that it only serves the establishments of Europe's biggest clubs.
Despite seeing his own side struggle to compete financially, Elstone believes that owners should
be able to invest how they want, giving smaller clubs the opportunity to compete with the
traditional giants of football.
The National Association of Collegiate Women Athletics Administrators (NACWAA) will bring more than
500 attendees, speakers and special guests to Pittsburgh October 9-11 for its 2011 National
Convention. U.S. Soccer's Women's National Team captain Christie Rampone and NCAA President Mark
Emmert and will headline the event at the historic Omni William Penn Hotel.
Women's Professional Soccer has announced appointment of Jennifer Pogorelec O'Sullivan as the
League's new Chief Executive Officer. O'Sullivan formerly served as the Vice President of Labor and
Legal Affairs for the Arena Football League. She is a law school graduate and sports industry
veteran.
Manchester City chief executive officer Garry Cook has paid the ultimate price for an
ill-mannered email mishap.
Cook resigned on Friday after being found culpable of sending an offensive email to defender
Nedum Onuoha's mother that mocked her battle with cancer. Cook reportedly meant to send the
response to City's director of football, Brian Marwood, but instead mistakenly sent it Dr.
Answer: It can't. Not really.
But in an attempt to lighten the mood against what many on here seem to see as an almost certain
loss to the hated Seattle Sounders on Saturday, let's see if Tropical Storm/Hurricane Don can delay
matters somewhat. Them Seattles may have rain for 330 (or more) out of every 365 days per year, but
they come down here and we'll show them what a Gulf Coast rainstorm can do!
The Arsenal Chief Executive Officer Ivan Gazidis has promised the fans that that the Gunners DO
have substantial funds to invest and they still intend to strengthen the "areas of weakness" before
the end of the transfer window. As every Arsenal fan (and his dog) know that it has been the
defence that has been [.
The Philly Soccer Page " Match report: San Jose 0-0 Union
A second half of dominance produced no goals for the Union, who earned their first west coast
point but were good enough that they should have had more.
Postgame: Union vs San Jose Earthquakes " Unholy Union – The fan blog for Phi.
(Media Information from the Football Association of Singapore)
The home ground of Hougang United - Hougang Stadium
SINGAPORE, 24 June 2011: Mr Winston Lee, Chief Executive Officer of S.League said: "FAS has
noted the contents of the complaint letter which we received earlier this morning and we believe
that it is identical to the version sent out to the press yesterday.
Liverpool FC is delighted to announce they will be playing a Malaysia XI on Saturday July 16 during
the Club's Asia Tour - sponsored by Standard Chartered.
Organized by the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM), the Bukit Jalil National Stadium in Kuala
Lumpur will host the match with kick-off at 5.
It is almost never a mistake for a team to fire a coach. It's like a relationship - once it gets to
the point where you're seriously asking whether you should break up, you should probably break
up.
The mistake almost always ends up being the choice of replacement. In many cases, the choice could
end up being so poor that it calls into question the original decision to can the previous coach.
The Vancouver Whitecaps announced Monday afternoon that Teitur Thordarson has been
relieved of his duties as head coach of the organization.
According to a source the team held a meeting with all its players this morning where Director
of Soccer Operations Tom Soehn gave players the news.
This article first appeared on Pompeyonline in March 2011 and is part of a series aimed at
chronicling the history of the club's fall into administration.
"One point two million pound a year, Peter? You're havin' a laugh, mush!"
Immortal words, captured by Sky on 26February 2010.
Major League Soccer and Opta, known as a worldwide leader in sports data, have formed a
multi-year partnership to improve the collection and distribution capabilities for the league.
This may not sound like a huge deal, unless you've ever tried to comb through the barren
landscape of MLS statistics.
Singapore, 27 January 2011 – In what can only be described as a major development in
Singapore football, regional retailing giant Courts announced today that it has signed on to become
the official title sponsor of Young Lions Football Club, a team currently featuring in the
S.League. With immediate effect, the team will be known as the Courts Young Lions.
(The content of this entry are provided by SPRG and Fulford PR, the PR agencies for
Courts[Singapore] and Vanda Sports Group respectively)
(P.S: The copyrights of the images depicted in this blog entry belong to Vanda Sports Group.)
(Pictured above) Members of the Courts Young Lions with their new jersey.
Ipswich Town soccer club fired manager Roy Keane, 20 months after the former Manchester United
midfielder took on the job.
Keane, 39, replaced the fired Jim Magilton in April 2009 after spending two years at Sunderland,
which he led to the Premier League. He won 12 major trophies during nine years playing for
United.
