Articles tagged with "thaksin-shinawatra"

Photo: Pick Your Poison

By chris | September 22nd, 2008

The outgoing chairman of Manchester City introduces the incoming chairman to the crowd. Isn't that lovely? (Paul Ellis/AFP/Getty Images)

Thaksin Offers To Step Down To Save City's Reputation

By Rob | August 23rd, 2008

Human Rights specialist Thaksin Shinawatra has offered his resignation, from Manchester City while he tries to find a way to legally stay connected to the ...



Man City Want Thierry Henry, Mark Hughes Just Wants Some Kompany

By Daryl | August 22nd, 2008

There was always something fishy about Man City's pursuit of Ronaldinho. It didn't feel quite right, I think for two reasons: 1) He was never ...

Premier League Should Have Seen Man City Mess Coming

By Daryl | August 12th, 2008

Despite all the rumours of human rights abuse, Thaksin Shinawatra passed the Premier League club owner "fit and proper test". Why? Because he had money. ...

Arrest Warrant Issued for Thaksin Shinawatra

By j | August 11th, 2008

Thailand's Supreme Court issued arrest warrants for Manchester City owner Thaksin Shinawatra and his wife after the pair did not show-up for their hearing on ...

Thaksin Shinawatra in hiding?

By j | August 10th, 2008

With Manchester City Thaksin Shinawatra owner due in court in Thailand today for the latest hearing on his corruption charges, media reports are suggesting that ...

Deputy Chairman John Wardle resigns

By j | July 9th, 2008

Deputy Chairman of Manchester City, John Wardle, announced his resignation from the Board of Directors today after eleven years with the club. He noted that ...

Big Day For "I'm On Setanta Sports"

By chris | June 2nd, 2008

With all the hullabaloo of the Euros going on, a couple of big coaching changes managed to work themselves into the fold, albeit two changes ...

Photo of the Day: Not Uncomfortable At All

By Daryl | May 15th, 2008

This is Sven Goran Eriksson and Phantongtea Shinawatra (son of City owner Thaksin) at the launch of Manchester City's post-season tour of Thailand. First of ...

You, Sir, Are Up For Review!

By chris | May 8th, 2008

Normally those words aren't a positive sign. Not for Sven-Goran Eriksson, who must've interpreted this as music to his slightly overgrown ears. Or maybe it's ...

Thai Trio Sign for Man City, Will Probably Never Play

By Daryl | November 17th, 2007

In news not at all connected to Thaksin "Frank" Shinawatra's nationality, Manchester City have signed the three Thai players who had been on trial at ...

Arrest Warrant issued for Manchester City Owner

By Bob | August 14th, 2007

They've filled their roster with high-priced acquisitions. They acquired a big name manager. They won their first game. Things are definitely on ...



Anfield Banter: Pepe's the best... again, super model be gone, & red card odds

By Brian | August 9th, 2007

* Pepe Reina, quite possibly the best keep in the world, won his second straight golden gloves award for his performance last year in the ...

Potential Liverpool Owner Might be a Bit Distracted by his Country's Coup

By Bob | September 20th, 2006

While the talk of bungs continues to reverberate throughout England (and make us laugh in a schoolyard way), there is also some big news coming ...


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