Archive for the 'Money' Category

December 15th, 2011

Russian Billionaire Dmitry Rybolovlev Makes Offer For Monaco, Put In Front Of Financial Watchdog

via Guardian The Russian billionaire Dmitry Rybolovlev is poised to take over at struggling Monaco before the end of the year, according to the club's president, Etienne Franzi. Rybolovlev's offer for the club was put before the French football league's financial watchdog on Tuesday, and Franzi is optimistic the takeover will go ahead. "Things ...
December 6th, 2011

FIFA Postpones Publishing ‘ISL-ISMM File’ That Would Name Football Officials Taking Kickbacks From Broadcast Deal Because Of Third Party Legal Objection

via Guardian Fifa has announced that legal problems have postponed the promised publication of a Swiss court document naming football officials who took kickbacks from World Cup broadcast deals. One of those involved in the case, understood to be Brazil's Fifa member Ricardo Teixeira, has taken legal measures to try to prevent the file being ...
November 30th, 2011

Video :: The 1,104-horsepower Zenvo ST-1 Supercar ($1.225m)

Christmas is just around the corner....#jussayin The 7.0-liter, twin-charged (supercharged and turbocharged) V8 : with 1,104 horsepower, and-oh-by-the-way it costs $1.225m bucks!!!. GET SOME!! More pics and video after the jump.... Spotted at freshness :: pics and video from autoblog (more...)
November 24th, 2011

Is a David Beckham to Paris Saint Germain 18 month contract almost official?

image : source David Beckham to PSG almost done? The daily mail is reporting that "David Beckham is on the verge of signing for Paris Saint-Germain after being offered an 18-month contract worth a staggering £11.6million. On Thursday, PSG president Nasser al-Khelaifi admitted that the decision for Beckham was ‘between Tottenham and PSG’, ...
November 13th, 2011

Harry Redknapp And Milan Mandaric Facing January Trial Over Tax Allegations

Harry Redknapp Facing Trial Over Tax Allegations via Guardian Harry Redknapp and Milan Mandaric face trial on 23 January next year relating to allegations of cheating the public revenue. Redknapp and Mandaric, the owner of Sheffield Wednesday, both face two counts of cheating the public revenue. Their alleged offences relate to tax payments due ...
November 11th, 2011

Victoria Beckham’s gold iPhone 4 is > my iPhone 4S.

Victoria Beckham rocks a $33k iphone designed by Stuart Hughes So I copped and iphone over the weekend, and now the entire bp_tow crew is officially iphone'd up. I thought I was a cool guy, "hey I have an iPhone," I use instagram and everything, but check out how Vicky Becks gets down. She has an iphone too, but hers is made out of gold. and it cost ...
November 10th, 2011

Newcastle Owner Mike Ashley Looking To Rename St. James Park To Sports Direct Arena

Mike Ashley Looking To Rename St. James Park via Guardian The club's managing director, Derek Llambias, insisted there would be significant benefits. Newcastle hope to strike a combined deal for shirt and stadium sponsorship worth about £10m a year. "Our aim for Newcastle United is to continue to deliver success for the fans and everyone ...
November 9th, 2011

Neymar Signs Contract Extension With Santos Through 2014 World Cup In Brazil

Neymar Re-Ups With Santos Through 2014 World Cup via Yahoo SAO PAULO (AP)—Santos president Luiz Alvaro Ribeiro says Neymar has agreed to a new contract that will tie the Brazil striker to the club until the South American country hosts the 2014 World Cup. Luiz Alvaro Ribeiro says he reached the deal, which involves an undisclosed pay rise, ...