It is surely only a matter of time before Michael Green, chairman of Carlton, revives his talks with Arsenal.. BOC IS dead but Rosenkranz lives on. The demise of what was a proud British company with a long history and market leading positions in many parts of the world is a rum corporate tale indeed. [...]

Obviously we’re not yet Manchester United, but we are something that may come to rival them in times ahead. But all our revenue streams are centred around making the club work. Really I admire every single one of the 19 chairmen because they’re chairmen of the best league in the world.Adam PearsonCommercial DirectorLeeds United Football [...]

He duly disappeared.Campbell, who had not played right-back for five years, looked as if he did so every week. The joy of winning, and the relative ease with which it was accomplished, should not be allowed to obscure the fact that England still have a long way to go before they can look ahead with [...]

The chants of “In-ger-land!” were already reaching a crescendo, with the occasional defiant “Scot-land!” emanating from small units of the Tartan Army stationed around the room.Tribalism thrives 12,000 miles from home, and here was a perfect excuse for reviving hostilities: not just a crucial match, but the arch-rivals’ first encounter since England beat Scotland 2-0 [...]

“He has a very good sense of humour, in fact.”
It is popularly thought that Blair ­ having decided that Dobson had the best chance of seeing off Ken Livingstone ­ piled on the pressure until Dobson eventually agreed to stand True? Absolutely not, he cries. “Mr Tony Blair never raised it with me, never asked [...]