Posts Tagged ‘Geoff Sheard’

Sheard-fronted US bid “all done”.

Posted October 14th, 2009 by Hugh de Payen | 67 Comments

Apparently the Sheard-fronted Star Foundation has made a bid for Newcastle United and the group expect an answer this week. Sheard claims the matter is in the hands of lawyers with Halliwells representing the Americans and Travers Smith representing Ashley. Sheard claims it’s “all done”, saying: “We will push it forward this week and it [...]

What’s new then Hugh?

Posted August 26th, 2009 by bowburnmag | 17 Comments

In the absence of my esteemed ‘news round-up’ colleague, here’s a briefing of some of today’s newsworthy pieces concerning our dearest club. And a low-key announcement that the ‘news round-up’ is no more (sorry MT). First and foremost, our old favourite the ‘sale saga’ and as documented by workyticket in amused fashion last night, we’re [...]

Sheffield Owls fans hoot with derision as Geoff Sheard enters Toon farce.

Posted August 25th, 2009 by workyticket | 31 Comments

North West sports businessman, Geoff Sheard has sensationally entered the race (if you could call it that) to buy Toon. Sheard was also involved in a unsuccessful bid to buy fellow struggling giant, Sheffield Wednesday in 2008. Newcastle United’s Managing director, Derek Llambias gave some substance to the reports when he confirmed that Sheard is [...]

 
 

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