MPs have been warned by one of UEFA’s most senior officials, that Liverpool FC’s debt problems brought them within hours of administration. William Gaillard, a senior adviser at European footballing governing body UEFA, told a parliamentary inquiry into the governance of English football that Liverpool FC was a prime example of why financial fair play [...]
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Wayne Rooney and wife and Coleen branded ‘neighbours from hell’ over birthday party noise
Manchester United and England footballer Wayne Rooney and his wife Coleen have angered their neighbours by making too much noise at a birthday party they held for son Kai in their Cheshire mansion. Cheshire East Council confirmed that they had received formal complaints from at least two residents in the village of Prestbury, where the [...]
Manchester United debt not so bad, or is Rooney’s deal a smokescreen?
News broke earlier that Manchester United’s wantaway star striker, Wayne Rooney, had signed a new 5-year contract but is this latest twist in the saga just a temporary smokescreen before he leaves? Manager Alex Ferguson expressed pleasure in an interview that his prodigial son had agreed to remain at the Old Trafford club, but with the [...]
Wayne Rooney signs a new five year deal at Manchester United
After days of speculation regarding the Old Trafford striker, the Manchester United and England footballer Wayne Rooney, has agreed a new five year contract to stay at the club. The BBC confirmed moment sago that Rooney had talks with the manager and has accepted their offer. Manchester United manager, Sir Alex Ferguson, said: “I said [...]
Wayne Rooney to leave Manchester United after Alex Ferguson bust up
England and Manchester United footballer, Wayne Rooney, looks set to leave Old Trafford following a bust up with United manager Alex Ferguson. Press Association reports allege that Rooney has asked to leave the Premiership club at the earliest opportunity and has refused to sign an extension to his current contract. This could see the striker [...]
High Court drama for Liverpool FC: Peter Lim offers £320m as they face adminsitration
As if High Court action and possible adinistration wasn’t enough, the drama that is Liverpool FC was raised a level again as an improved offer of £320m was tabled by Singapore businessman Peter Lim. The takeover at Liverpool FC was put further under strain as Lim offered the money as the club started their High [...]
Debt problems at Old Trafford as Manchester United report £80m losses
Manchester United has reported annual pre-tax losses of over £80m (£83.6m), as their finances were hit hard by reduced revenues from player sales and multi-million pound finance charges. These dreadful figures for the 12 months to June 30th compare less favourably than the £48m profit from the year before, which were boosted by the sale [...]
Abbey Clancy rumoured to be pregnant with Peter Crouch’s baby boy
According to a report in The Sun newspaper, WAG Abbey Clancy is pregnant with footballer fiancé Peter Crouch’s baby, despite allegations that he cheated on her with prostitute Monika Mint last July. The 24-year-old model and TV presenter is said to have confirmed the news this week when lunching with friend and celebrity hairdresser James [...]
Wayne Rooney scores again as Coleen pictured wearing wedding ring
England striker Wayne Rooney has scored a few times this week, both on and off the pitch, and it appears that his luck has continued as wife Coleen was pictured wearing her wedding ring. Desite allegations Mr Rooney’s extra curricular activities with a pair of prostitutes, Mrs Rooney has chosen to make a defiant act [...]
Footballers at it again: Wayne Rooney travels to Switzerland amid sex scandal
In yet more allegations about cheating footballers, England and Manchester United Striker Wayne Rooney has been accused of sleeping with a prostitute whilst wife Coleen Rooney was pregnant with the couple’s son, Kai. When the England football team get together conversations about family life must surely raise the temperature a little, as Peter Crouch, John [...]
