As Manchester United prepare to face Chelsea in the first all-English Champions League final in Moscow on May 21, it might appear that everything is fine and dandy with the club's owners, the Glazer family.
It was literally, poetically, falling down. But that didn't stop oil magnate Robert McCulloch from shelling out $2.46 million to the City of London for the famed London Bridge in 1968. He moved it ...
Fortune: Glazer's big scoreupdated: Mon May 30 2005 00:01:00
Malcolm Glazer has been trying to buy England's Manchester United soccer team since the fall of 2003 but was long stymied by reluctant shareholders, never mind hostile fans and bad press. All parti...
The biggest sports story in the world was basically ignored on U.S. sports pages this week, even though an American was the central player.
It's about time someone made a bid approach for Manchester United.
Fortune: ¡Viva Zapata!updated: Mon Jul 09 2001 00:01:00
Remember Zapata? The stock raised eyebrows back in 1998 when it shot up more than 100% in one day on speculation that the company's planned portal, Zap.com, would rule the Net. Zapata's primary bus...
Forget the Super Bowl. The National Football League's real big-money game took place recently when representatives from ten cities opened their play books to the league's expansion committee in hop...