Entries "May 2005":

Tuesday, May 31, 2005

Glazer Declines Questions About Manchester (AP via Yahoo! News)

Asked to deliver a message to Manchester United fans, Malcolm Glazer stayed silent Wednesday. During a news conference at the NFL's spring meetings to announce that Tampa will host the 2009 Super Bowl, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' owner declined to answer questions about his takeover of the world's richest soccer club.

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Monday, May 30, 2005

Manchester United board bows to Glazer (BizJournals)

Manchester United on Thursday recommended that its shareholders accept Tampa Bay Buccaneers owner Malcolm Glazer's takeover offer, indicating that its board of directors intends to do the same, according to British press reports.

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Sunday, May 29, 2005

Glazer might feel $$$ pinch

'We are hoping to put a stranglehold on Glazer's income stream and pressure the sponsors,' Oliver Houston, vice chairman of Shareholders United, said Friday. ... Glazer, an American who owns the NFL's Tampa Bay Buccaneers, has acquired a 76.2% stake in Man United as part of a $1.47 ...

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Sunday, May 29, 2005

Friday's Sports Transactions

... Siddeeq Shabazz, WR Sale' Key and S James Young. TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS_Named Jim Abrams and Brian Gardner scouts and Mike ...

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Friday, May 27, 2005

Red Issue - the definitive Manchester United website. Independent news and stats from footymad.net (Redissue)

Malcolm Glazer could find himself under further scrutiny by the National Football League over Manchester United's gambling connections. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers owner has already been asked to explain the club's links to a casino.

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Manchester United recommends shareholders sell out

... of shares in the world's richest soccer club, as well as NFL's Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The offer is open until June 13th ...

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Wednesday, May 25, 2005

Glazer doesn't respond to questions about Manchester United

... Tampa will host the 2009 Super Bowl, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' owner declined to answer questions about his ... the 2009 Super Bowl, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' owner declined to answer ...

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Glazer 'must explain casino link'

The NFL has problems with just one part of Mr Glazer's United takeover The US National Football League (NFL) has asked Tampa Bay Buccaneers owner Malcolm Glazer to explain Manchester United's links to a Las Vegas casino.

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Tuesday, May 24, 2005

New Owner Plans to Take Man U Private

LONDON May 23, 2005 - Tampa Bay Buccaneers owner Malcolm Glazer said Monday he plans to take Manchester United off the London Stock Exchange as early as June 22, putting the world's richest soccer team into private ownership.

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Saturday, May 21, 2005

Man U Focuses on Cup Final (St. Petersburg Times)

MANCHESTER, England - Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson understands why fans are so upset that Tampa Bay Buccaneers owner Malcolm Glazer is taking over the team. ....

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Friday, May 20, 2005

On Soccer: This FA Cup final has a dose of drama

... have held strong despite the takeover of the club by American businessman and Tampa Bay Buccaneers owner Malcolm Glazer ...

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Tuesday, May 17, 2005

Glazer takes control of Manchester United (The State)

Malcolm Glazer, the reclusive owner of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, took control of Manchester United on Monday, increasing his stake in the world's richest soccer club to more than 75 percent.

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Scudamore to hold talks with Glazer's team

LONDON -- The head of the Premier League plans to meet with representatives of Malcolm Glazer's new ownership team to discuss their intentions for Manchester United. ... discuss their intentions for Manchester United. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers owner took control of the world's richest ...

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Glazer Takes Control of Manchester United (AP via Yahoo! News)

Tampa Bay Buccaneers owner Malcolm Glazer took control of Manchester United on Monday by increasing his stake in the world's richest soccer club to more than 75 percent.

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Glazer Gains Control of Manchester United

LONDON May 16, 2005 - Malcolm Glazer became a soccer Yankee in the queen's court Monday, much to the ire of his new subjects. ... The reclusive owner of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers took control of Manchester United, increasing his stake in the world's ...

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Monday, May 16, 2005

No lack of candidates to replace Ferguson

THE most important thing Malcolm Glazer did after he paid ?163m to take over Tampa Bay Buccaneers in January 1995 was appoint the best new head coach he could. . ....

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Saturday, May 14, 2005

Glazer Increases Manchester United Stake (AP via Yahoo! News)

Tampa Bay Buccaneers owner Malcolm Glazer is fractions of a percentage point short of taking complete control of Manchester United.

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U.S. Billionaire Tightens Grip on Top Soccer Club

... LONDON, May 13 - Malcolm Glazer, owner of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers football team, said in a statement today that he now ...

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Thursday, May 12, 2005

Bucs Owner Begins Takeover of Man. U. (AP via Yahoo! News)

Tampa Bay Buccaneers owner Malcolm Glazer began a $1.47 billion takeover bid of Manchester United on Thursday, raising his stake to nearly 57 percent of the world's richest soccer team.

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