Manchester City officials have confirmed that a Middle East company is in the process of taking over the club from Thai owner Thaksin Shinawatra.
A memorandum of understanding (i.e. a statement of intent) has been signed between between the Abu Dhabi United Group (ADUG) and Manchester City Football Club Limited.
“A period of due diligence for all […]
Tags: ADUG · Abu Dhabi United Group · Manchester City · Thaksin Shinawatra
When the Vedran Corluka story broke on Thursday, it seemed nothing more than transfer speculation hitting the news wires, stoked by the usual rumour mongers and agents, desperately trying to earn a bit of corn for themselves, pushing a transfer through. Manchester City denied it, Tottenham didn’t mention it and Mark Hughes came out […]
Tags: Manchester City · Mark Hughes · Tal Ben Haim · Thaksin Shinawatra · Vedran Corluka
In a move that has surprised no-one, Manchester City chairman Thaksin Shinawatra has sacked Sven Goran Eriksson. The only thing that has surprised everyone is how long this crazy situation has dragged on for. In my honest opinion, it is a disgrace, one based purely on ego and delusion on the part of the owner’s […]
Tags: Manchester City · Sven-Goran Eriksson · Thaksin Shinawatra
This past week, the two names you can’t escape are Arsenal’s Thierry Henry and soon-to-be conqueror of Manchester City Thaksin Shinawatra. I’ve purposefully stayed away from writing about them. Why? If you’re like me, I’m a bit sick of hearing their names in the news so often, which is why I’ve waited until now to […]
Tags: Arsenal · Thaksin Shinawatra · Thierry Henry
