Fans offside as tycoons target English clubs
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DIVIDED down the years by the rawest rivalry in English football, Manchester United and Liverpool found their histories converging at the weekend as both clubs braced themselves for imminent takeover.
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Sport: Liverpool's American owners are close to securing a Â£350m refinancing deal for the club, against the wishes of many fans
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A group of Liverpool supporters is trying to succeed where the financial might of Dubai International Capital has so far failed and buy their beloved club from its American owners.
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Manchester United fans have promised Malcolm Glazer a continued campaign of hostility after the American business tycoon increased his take in the Old Trafford club.
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A RIVAL consortium last night declared war on US tycoon Malcolm Glazer&#39;s bid to take control of Manchester United. Former Football League chairman Keith Harris is heading a team of &#39;red knights&#39; to wrestle the club from dollar billionaire Glazer.
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Liverpool supporters launch an ambitious plan to buy the football club from its current American owners.
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LONDONâFans of the self-styled biggest soccer team in the world are outraged this week following news that Manchester United is subject to a reported takeover bid by Tampa Bay Buccaneers owner Malcolm Glazer.
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For all but the two Blackburn Rovers fans who spoilt an otherwise thrilling afternoon&#39;s entertainment by targeting Dwight Yorke for racist abuse, this was a classic to savour.
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Manchester United fans have threatened to launch a âcivil warâ against the club in the battle to stave off a threatened takeover by American businessman Malcolm Glazer.
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LONDON  - Liverpool were warned by Fernando Morientes&#39; agent they faced a fight with several European clubs for the Real Madrid striker&#39;s signature.
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An otherwise wonderful advert for English football was blemished by racism yesterday. As Dwight Yorke, a second-half substitute for Birmingham, warmed up on the touchline of his former club two or, possibly
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When English soccer fans take to the  terraces next season, there&#39;s every chance they won&#39;t just be  watching the game, they&#39;ll be being watched watching the game  too.
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Sport: Derby County reportedly taken over by the same group who tried to buy Manchester City last year
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Uefa wants the government to investigate the growth of foreign investors buying into English clubs.
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London - US sports tycoon Malcolm Glazer was trying to win over Manchester United&#39;s two key Irish shareholders in his bid to buy the English soccer club, but had not yet entered serious talks with them, sources familiar with the situation said yesterday.
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Manchester United fans have called on the club&#39;s major sponsors to help ring-fence shares to stave off further takeover threats.
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Trinidad and Tobago and Portsmouth goalkeeper Shaka Hislop has supported compatriot and Birmingham City striker Dwight Yorke&#39;s response to alleged taunts by racist fans on Sunday in an English Premier League match at Blackburn Rovers.