Chelsea shatter British transfer record to land Torres
LONDON (AFP) – 01 February 2011
Chelsea signed Spain striker Fernando Torres from Liverpool on Monday in a 50 million pounds (80 million dollars) deal that shattered the British transfer record.
Russia‟s winning bid may help the country‟s main stock indexes to outperform other emerging markets by as much as 10 percent over the next three months, VTB Capital analysts wrote in a financial report.
The awaited High Court ruling on the future ownership of Liverpool Football Club will be announced by Mr Justice Floyd at 10.30 am BST in London tomorrow.
Top footballers in England could lose a combined £100 million to taxes if a loophole involving their image rights is closed, West Ham co-owner David Sullivan revealed.
England star David Beckham will visit Trinidad this weekend to launch a local Football Festival being organised by the Trinidad and Tobago Football Federation (T&TFF).
Either the economic downturn or the Green and Gold protest against the Glazer's ownership of Premier League club Manchester United may have hit season ticket sales.