... Sandy Lane hotel, clambering on and off boats as United's directors, led by finance boss Nick Humby, ,' ~ • began their internal investigation fol- lowing the Irishmen's 99 questions regarding 15 of United's transfers. 1110,111111 . The publicity-shy pair ...

... now all that stand between Malcolm Glazer and the 0)00m takeover of Manchester United that the American plans to launch this week. It emerged last night that the Irishmen, still Old Trafford's biggest shareholders, were prepared to sell a section of their ...

... turned Manchester United's training ground at Carrington into a c0urt- room. • And the sentence he handed . -- k it • down on Arsene Wenger, Patrick r Vieira and Arsenal might have been delivered by a hanging judge. As Manchester United's boss pondered ...

... Ferguson's previously warm relationship seriously indicated that the Irishmen were prepared to put their friend in a portion of even more authority than manager. Indeed while United, four years ago, became the world's first billionaire sports club, it ...

... ON THE Irish pair land TWO seats on United board .CCLUSII/E: By KEN LAWRENCE JOHN MAGNIER and JP McManus have increased the pressure on Alex Ferguson by succeeding in their bid to get • two seats on Manchester Unit- ecPs plc board. And that could lead ...

... confident the Irishmen will Maw Calk end return to the Preenienthip to Men Landon side. Some. dose to Potholed also bedew that MOE, tended SPL in tour goers, is does to agesekig a deal to intern to He has bsen Inked moves to blioncheeter United and Liverpool ...

... ready for a takeover bid. The share price dipped at that stage when United failed to capture on sivlerware and crashed out of the lucrative Champions League. Exactly one year ago United fans in Manchester saw a poster on their newstands and did a double ...

... Kelly visit SINN Fein Assembly member Gerry Kelly will join a delegation travelling to Colombia this weekend to visit three Irishmen in jail there. A Colombian judge acquitted Niall Connolly, James Monaghan and Martin McCauley on charges of training Marxist ...

... Bursting through in the Premiership is dearly more difficult than a division below but Manchester City have a group of young Irishmen that could tickle Kevin Keegan's fancy. Willo Flood is - a sensation waiting to happen with his dynamic dribbling and great ...

... rushed through the new contract, worth a total of £5.5m to Ferguson, in the wake of recent United stock purchases by John Magnier and JP McManus. .The Irishmen, now United's biggest shareholders, remain at loggerheads with Ferguson in the breeding rights row ...

... during the Christmas Festival at Leopardstown. The two horses stand out to me at odds of 5/1 and 7/1 respectively. MANCHESTER United VII are 1/2 to beat Newcastle this afternoon in the Sky TV game. The Magpies are 11/2 to win and it's 11/4 the draw. Such ...

... difficulties with these two Irishmen. When you look at the facts, it would be very unfortunate if these people wanted to push it all the way. Ferguson is in dispute with two people who happen to he shareholders at Manchester United, so I don't think it should ...