Archive for the 'Business' Category
David Beckham is 2013′s Highest Paid Footballer in the world according to CNNSI
Is it just me or does it seem like one of these lists comes out every couple of months and everyone has different numbers and figures, but somehow someway Becks is always at or near the top for how much money he has made in the calendar year....
This list, compiled by Sports Illustrated takes in to account: salary, winnings, bonuses and ...
There’s an online petition for Sir Paul McCartney to buy Everton FC started by supporters
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We, the fans of the Everton Football Club, the fans of the English Premier League and the fans of the game of football/soccer, are creating this petition.
We deserve to be heard by club management and Chairman Bill Kenwright, to discuss the team being approached by an investment consortium led by Ukrainian billionaire Oleg Bakhmatyuk with ...
Arsenal + PUMA Strike A Deal
It looks like Arsenal will be leaving their longtime kit supplier, Nike, and completing the richest kit sponsorship in England with PUMA. The deal which has not been officially announced yet (although there are a lot of reports out there about it) looks like it will bring Arsenal in excess of £30m-a-year. The deal will be for five years ...
Watch :: Forbes and Ian Ayre talk Liverpool FC and the Financial Game Plan
"As long as we delivery the best that we can deliver for as many people as possible, then we will be doing the right thing."
Ian Ayre, the current managing director of Liverpool Football Club, sits with Forbes Sports Money team and talks about the financial strategy for the iconic soccer team. The club's owners, Fenway Sports Group, led by John W. ...
Will a Manchester City Owned “New York City F.C.” be the MLS Team coming to New York?
via NY Times
Sheik Mansour bin Zayed al-Nahyan, a member of the Abu Dhabi royal family, whose private investment group owns Manchester City in England’s Premier League, has entered final negotiations to purchase a franchise of Major League Soccer to be situated in Queens, according to two people with knowledge of the negotiations.
The ...
Sir Alex Ferguson and Wayne Rooney (Premier League) top the Sunday Times Rich List for 2013
The 25th anniversary Sunday Times Rich List for 2013, reveals that Sir Alex Ferguson Ferguson has been named the richest boss in the UK with a fortune of £34million ($52.7m USD) and Wayne Rooney is the richest player in the Barclays Premier League with a personal fortune of £51 million ($79m USD); his combined fortune with wife Colleen is £64m ...
You can now flirt and buy drinks on Virgin America flights aka “Sir Richard Branson’s Guide To Getting Lucky”
Virgin America has recently started service to the lovely Las Vegas, Nevada, and to launch this service they have expanded the communication between seats possibilities to a place that I'm sure OG Wingers will appreciate ... where as you could once communicate from one seat to another via the head rest screen and keyboard thingy in the seat chair, you ...
The National Women’s Soccer League (@NWSL) and FOX Sports have announced a TV deal
The National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) and FOX Sports Media Group (FSMG) announced on Thursday a one-year agreement to televise nine games of NWSL’s inaugural season. As part of the agreement, FSMG will air six regular-season matches and all three playoff matches, which include two semifinal games on Aug. 24 and 25, and the championship game on ...
