Arsenal, Manchester United chase Chelsea Associated PressLondon, January 2:Chelsea beat Liverpool 1-0 to maintain its five-point lead in the Premier League, while Arsenal and Manchester United stayed in touch with victories as the top three sides all won away from home. Chelsea substitute Joe... 02 Jan, 2005
Thai beer company signs agreement with Everton Associated Press Bangkok, July 7: Thailand’s biggest beer company on Wednesday announced a sponsorship agreement with English Premier League side Everton, which will allow its twin elephants logo to be displayed on the team’s shirts. The contract... 07 Aug, 2004
No mercy for French heroes Associated PressParis, June 26:How the mighty have fallen. French newspapers on Saturday showed neither mercy nor sympathy for their soccer team’s failure to defend its European title. Only scorn.“Indefensible,” said the bold headline on the... 27 Jun, 2004
Madrid beat Atletico, move top of Spanish league Associated PressMadrid, April 18:Spain international Ivan Helguera scored the winning goal in the 78th minute as 10-man Real Madrid beat crosstown rival Atletico de Madrid 2-1 and moved to the top of the Spanish league standings. Argentine midfielder... 18 Apr, 2004
Chelsea face another blow Associated PressLondon, April 13:Chelsea’s fading title challenge suffered another blow after a 3-2 loss at Aston Villa left Arsenal seven points clear in the English Premier League. The loss gives Manchester United the chance to leapfrog into second... 13 Apr, 2004
Man United beats NY Yankees as world’s richest sports club Associated PressLondon, March 3:Manchester United is the world’s richest sports franchise, beating even the New York Yankees in terms of income.Figures released on Wednesday by sports business group Deloitte & Touche showed Manchester United had... 03 Mar, 2004