Business is business: Michael Knighton failed to buy Manchester United in 1989, and he fears the Red Knights’ plans this time are similarly doomed Photo: TELEGRAPH It is August 1989 and Knighton, having unveiled a radical blueprint aimed at realising United’s global potential, strides on to [...]
To view the enhanced content on this page you need to have Javascript enabled and Flash Player version 9 or higher. Follow this link to download the latest version of Flash player Results and scheduleDay 7: Thursday, 18 February 2010Completed18:20Biathlon: Women’s 15km IndividualResultGold: BERGER Tora, NORSilver: KHRUSTALEVA Elena, KAZBronze: DOMRACHEVA Darya, [...]
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AP - Even as ballots were still being counted, Gov. Pat Quinn claimed victory in the Democratic primary and said Wednesday it was time for the party to unite and focus on keeping the governor’s seat in November.[Read more...]
AP - Serena Williams won her second straight Australian Open championship, ending Justine Henin’s hopes of a Grand Slam title in her return from retirement with a 6-4, 3-6, 6-2 victory Saturday.[Read more...]
Ladbrokes Some shareholders were unhappy with Bell’s recent record and had made their reservations plain to Peter Erskine, the Ladbrokes chairman. Someone just starting out in life as a chief executive, still with it all to prove, would have been forced to dig their heels in and fight but, after nine years, [...]
Ashes high: England’s Andrew Flintoff celebrates winning the Ashes in 2005 Photo: PA Flintoff deservedly became a sporting icon after England’s unexpected Ashes victory in 2005, but that reputation has been held together by slim pickings and sutures ever since, so often has he been [...]
Job done: Raymond van Barneveld clinched a 3-0, 3-2, 3-1, 3-0 victory over Brendan Dolan to progress to the third round Photo: GETTY IMAGES The Dutchman produced a perfect opening leg to the third set, hitting two 180s followed by a treble 20, treble 19 and [...]
Hull 1 - 3 Man Utd Wayne Rooney pounced to give Manchester United the lead By Les Roopanarine Manchester United edged an error-strewn encounter with Hull to close to within two [...]
Man City 2 - 0 Stoke By Phil McNulty Chief football writer at Eastlands Mancini (left) celebrates the first goal of his reign with assistant boss Brian Kidd Roberto Mancini calmed the [...]
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