Umbro in takeover talks with Nike
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Business & money: Fortunes of Cheshire-based firm at the mercy of England's Euro 2008 qualification.
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Business & money: JJB Sports takes a 10.1% stake in Umbro, the troubled England football kit manufacturer.
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Manchester United have received a &quot;preliminary approach&quot; regarding a &quot;possible offer&quot; to takeover the club. The club&#39;s board said they are &quot;seeking clarification of this proposal&quot; and that at this stage &quot;it is unclear whether any offer will be made&quot;.
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Manchester United has received a new bid approach from Malcolm Glazer, boosting its shares, but the world&#39;s richest soccer club says it will only talk to the US financier if he makes a firm offer.
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Nike will acquire Britain's Umbro PLC for $582 million, the companies announced Tuesday, as the U.S. apparel and shoe maker seeks a larger presence in the global soccer market.
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ENGLISH Premiership strugglers West Brom are understood to have approached former Newcastle manager Sir Bobby Robson as they seek a replacement for Gary Megson.
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Manchester Unitedâs plc board of directors have called on potential owner Malcolm Glazer to prove he is serious about a takeover.
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The world&#39;s richest soccer club Manchester United says it has received a takeover approach from an unnamed suitor, sending its shares higher and fanning speculation that
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Man City say they are in "advanced discussions" that could lead to an offer being made for the club.
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Manchester United supporters demonstrate against a possible takeover of the club by American businessman Malcolm Glazer before their side&#39;s English Premiership game against Arsenal at Old Trafford Stadium, Manchester England, Sunday Oct. 24, 2004.
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Sports Direct sells Umbro shares worth Â£56m to Nike and agrees to back a bid for the football kit maker.
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Manchester United Plc, the world&#39;s biggest soccer club by revenue, ended talks with US billionaire Malcolm Glazer about a possible takeover offer.
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Manchester United have announced that they&#39;ve broken off talks with US tycoon Malcolm Glazer over a potential takeover of the Old Trafford club.
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Manchester Utd say they have ended talks with the Glazer family regarding a possible takeover.
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Manchester United, the world's richest football club, said it had received a preliminary take-over approach, following reports that American sports tycoon Malcolm Glazer was plotting to seize control.
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London: Manchester United, the worldâs wealthiest football club, confirmed on Monday they have received a âpreliminary approachâ regarding a possible takeover bid.
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JJB Sports buys a 10% stake in sportswear firm Umbro, after rumours that Umbro is being targeted by a suitor.