Mike Ashley (businessman) (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Mike Ashley (businessman)" in English language version.

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22bbc.co.uk

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3timesonline.co.uk

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1ft.com

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1getreading.co.uk

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bankofengland.co.uk

"Inflation Calculator". Bank of England. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 5 January 2016.

bbc.co.uk

news.bbc.co.uk

"Newcastle consider Ashley offer". BBC Sport. 31 May 2007. Retrieved 31 May 2007.
"Ashley to take over Newcastle Utd". BBC News. 7 June 2007. Retrieved 7 June 2007.
"Ashley boosts stake in Newcastle". BBC News. 15 June 2007. Retrieved 15 June 2007.
"Keegan returns as Newcastle boss". BBC Sport. 16 January 2008. Retrieved 4 May 2010.
"Police warn Toon owner over beer". BBC News. 1 September 2008.
"Keegan resigns as Newcastle boss". BBC News. 4 September 2008.
"Ashley puts Newcastle up for sale". BBC Sport. 14 September 2008.
"Magpies name Kinnear interim boss". BBC Sport.
"Ashley calls off Newcastle sale". BBC Sport. 28 December 2008.
"Ashley takes Newcastle off market". BBC Sport. 27 October 2009.
Williams, Ollie (28 October 2009). "Fans' fury at Newcastle chief". BBC Sport.
"Newcastle reveal new stadium name". BBC Sport. 4 November 2009.
"Boss Chris Hughton sacked by Newcastle United". BBC Sport. 6 December 2010. Retrieved 6 December 2010.
"Chris Hughton not treated 'decently' by Mike Ashley – Lord Alan Sugar". BBC Sport. 7 December 2010. Retrieved 7 December 2010.

bbc.co.uk

"Mike Ashley: Who is the founder of Sports Direct?". BBC News. 3 May 2016. Retrieved 29 January 2018.
"Mike Ashley Uncovered: An Inside Out Special". BBC.
McNulty, Phil (6 December 2010). "Hughton sacking shames Newcastle". BBC Sport. Retrieved 6 December 2010.
Magowan, Alistair; Roan, Dan; Scott, Laura (14 April 2020). "Newcastle United takeover deal worth £300m close". BBC Sport. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
Wilson, Richard (2 October 2014). "Newcastle owner Mike Ashley takes Rangers stake to almost 9%". BBC Sport.
Wilson, Richard (24 December 2014). "SFA rejects Mike Ashley's Rangers stake increase request". BBC Sport.
"Rangers: Fans protest against board at Ibrox Stadium". BBC Sport. 16 January 2015.
McLaughlin, Chris; Wilson, Richard (15 January 2015). "Rangers: Mike Ashley seeks security over Ibrox for £10m loan". BBC Sport.

bbc.com

"Mike Ashley buys long-time rival's sports business". BBC News. 24 August 2020. Retrieved 25 August 2020.
"Sports Direct U-turns on opening after backlash". BBC News. 24 March 2020. Retrieved 26 March 2020.

bloomberg.com

"Company Overview of SportsDirect.com Retail Ltd: People". Bloomberg. Retrieved 29 May 2019.
Shepherd, Damian (5 February 2023). "Billionaire Mike Ashley Eyes £100 Million Bet on UK Malls: Times". Bloomberg. Retrieved 3 April 2023.

bt.com

"Newcastle take Premier League to competition tribunal over takeover collapse". BT Sport. 6 May 2021. Retrieved 8 August 2021.

chroniclelive.co.uk

Ford, Coreena (31 January 2010). "Mike Ashley's sporting empire probed". Chronicle Live. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
Warburton, Dan (5 March 2014). "Who is Lee Charnley?: 'Shy and quiet' company stalwart who rose through the ranks". The Chronicle Live.
Hewitt, Matty (13 December 2022). "Former Newcastle United owner Mike Ashley makes Coventry City stadium U-turn". Chronicle Live. Retrieved 3 April 2023.

coventrytelegraph.net

"Retail tycoon Mike Ashley buys CBS Arena for £17m". Coventry Live. 17 November 2022. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
Turner, Andy (28 March 2023). "Update on Coventry City talks over CBS Arena deal with Mike Ashley's Frasers Group". Coventry Live. Retrieved 3 April 2023.

ft.com

Vandevelde, Mark (25 March 2016). "Mike Ashley, a shy and retiring retail insurgent". Financial Times. Retrieved 29 January 2018.

getreading.co.uk

Blackledge, Richard; Saker-Clark, Henry (5 August 2021). "How Mike Ashley built Sports Direct empire in Maidenhead - plus his net worth, family, houses and controversies". Berkshire Live. Retrieved 3 April 2023.

go.com

soccernet.espn.go.com

"Billionaire Ashley launches Newcastle takeover". ESPN. 23 May 2007. Archived from the original on 25 May 2011. Retrieved 23 May 2007.

guardian.co.uk

business.guardian.co.uk

Finch, Julia; Cobain, Ian (4 November 2006). "'Britain's answer to Howard Hughes' poised to step out of shadows for sports store coup". The Guardian. Retrieved 3 April 2023.

heraldscotland.com

"Mike Ashley, The Elusive Billionaire". The Herald. Glasgow. 13 December 2014. Retrieved 7 September 2016.

imaginerecruitment.com

"Retail round up - The Sunday papers". Imagine Recruitment. 4 December 2006. Archived from the original on 8 December 2006.

independent.co.uk

news.independent.co.uk

Kollewe, Julia (8 August 2005). "Sports World tycoon mulls bid for Umbro". The Independent. Archived from the original on 11 January 2008.
Foley, Stephen (20 October 2005). "Market Report: Sports World owner grabs stake in John David". The Independent. Archived from the original on 16 March 2007.

independent.co.uk

Rodionova, Zlata (22 July 2016). "The 7 most shocking testimonies from workers at Sports Direct". The Independent. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
"Newcastle takeover: Full statement from PIF, Amanda Staveley and Reuben Brothers as proposed bid fails". The Independent. 31 July 2020. Archived from the original on 4 October 2020. Retrieved 14 August 2020.

mpdclick.com

"MPDClick: Kangol sold to sports empire (UK)". MPDClick. Archived from the original on 27 December 2006.

newstatesman.com

Dunn, Will (15 August 2018). "How Mike Ashley became the new emperor of the high street". The New Statesman. Retrieved 29 August 2019.

nufc.co.uk

"Lee Charnley Appointed Managing Director". Newcastle United F.C. 5 March 2014.
"Club Statement: New Board Of Directors". Newcastle United F.C. 10 June 2015.
"Club statement". Newcastle United. 9 September 2020. Retrieved 9 September 2020.

nufc.com

"Chief speaks out over Keegan row". Newcastle United Football Club.^{[dead link‍]}

parliament.uk

"Mike Ashley answers questions on Sports Direct working conditions". UK Parliament. 3 June 2016. Retrieved 3 April 2023.

premierleague.com

"Premier League statement". Premier League. 7 October 2021. Retrieved 7 October 2021.

reuters.com

uk.reuters.com

Maidment, Neil. "Mike Ashley, the maverick who changed face of UK sports retail". Reuters UK. Archived from the original on 18 January 2016. Retrieved 5 January 2016.

sky.com

news.sky.com

Taaffe-Maguire, Sarah (20 December 2024). "Billionaire Mike Ashley denied Boohoo board seat after boardroom battle". Sky News. Retrieved 21 December 2024.

skysports.com

Dall, James (26 May 2009). "Ashley 'sorry for mistakes'". Sky Sports.
"Ashley reduces asking price". Sky Sports. 19 October 2009.
"Mike Ashley says he will not sell Newcastle United until he has won trophy". Sky Sports. 25 May 2015.
"Newcastle hire lawyers in dispute with Premier League over failed Saudi-led takeover". Sky Sports. 14 September 2020. Retrieved 21 September 2020.
Thomas, Lyall (23 June 2017). "Newcastle owner Mike Ashley sells entire Rangers shareholding". Sky Sports.

telegraph.co.uk

Pierce, Andrew (11 January 2008). "Newcastle's unlikely lad Mike Ashley calls shots". Retrieved 29 January 2018.
Hall, James; Power, Helen (11 December 2006). "Sports tycoon eyes £2.5bn IPO". The Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on 12 November 2007.
Seawright, Stephen (6 April 2006). "Sports World International sales climb 45pc and knock JJB off top spot". The Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on 12 November 2007.
Stewart, Rob (2 October 2009). "Newcastle United ordered to pay Kevin Keegan £2 million in damages". The Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on 5 October 2009.

theguardian.com

Goodley, Simon (17 January 2014). "Sports Direct's Mike Ashley: nasty or nice?". The Guardian. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
"Mike Ashley to step down as chief of Sports Direct owner Frasers Group". The Guardian. 5 August 2021. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
Sweney, Mark (24 August 2020). "Mike Ashley's Frasers Group buys fitness chain DW Sports". The Guardian. Retrieved 25 August 2020.
Wood, Zoe (7 July 2009). "Tables turned as Mike Ashley bankrolls JJB chairman". The Guardian. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
Goodleyand, Simon (26 July 2017). "Mike Ashley wins high court battle over '£15m pub deal'". The Guardian. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
Goodley, Simon (23 July 2020). "Have working conditions improved at the Sports Direct warehouse?". The Guardian. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
Doyle, Paul (16 January 2008). "Premier League side Newcastle re-appoint Kevin Keegan as their new manager". The Guardian. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
Taylor, Louise (19 June 2013). "Derek Llambias resigns as managing director of Newcastle United". The Guardian.
Taylor, Louise (21 March 2016). "Mike Ashley 'regrets' buying Newcastle but remains 'wedded' to club". The Guardian. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
Taylor, Daniel (11 May 2016). "Sunderland safe after Lamine Koné double sinks crumbling Everton". The Guardian.
Butler, Sarah (2 May 2022). "'A more acceptable Mike Ashley': Sports Direct's owner gets a new boss". The Guardian. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
Kollewe, Julia (8 December 2016). "Sports Direct chairman criticises 'extreme campaign' as profits fall 57%". The Guardian. Retrieved 3 April 2023.

thetimes.co.uk

"Rich List 2019: profiles 53-100, featuring Mike Ashley and Bernie Ecclestone". The Times. 12 May 2019. ISSN 0140-0460. Retrieved 12 September 2019.
Fletcher, Richard (9 April 2006). "Revealed: UK's first sports kit billionaire". The Times. Archived from the original on 10 March 2007.
Davey, Jenny (10 December 2006). "Ashley empire may be worth 25bn". The Times.
Burden, Elizabeth (6 June 2019). "Mike Ashley bounces back with £52m bid for Game Digital". The Times. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
Jones, Callum (4 February 2020). "Mike Ashley bags another prize asset in Mulberry". The Times. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
Chambers, Sam (4 February 2023). "Mike Ashley swoops for shopping centres". The Times. Retrieved 3 April 2023.

timesonline.co.uk

business.timesonline.co.uk

"'Pimpernel' takes a £9m stake in Umbro". The Times. 17 July 2005. Archived from the original on 10 March 2007.
Fletcher, Richard (21 May 2006). "Billionaire sports tycoon plots move into Matalan". The Times. Archived from the original on 10 March 2007.

timesonline.co.uk

"Mike Ashley". The Times. 2003. Archived from the original on 10 March 2007.

vice.com

Noor, Poppy (11 May 2018). "The Rise and Demise of Radar Radio". Vice. Retrieved 3 April 2023.

web.archive.org

Maidment, Neil. "Mike Ashley, the maverick who changed face of UK sports retail". Reuters UK. Archived from the original on 18 January 2016. Retrieved 5 January 2016.
"Inflation Calculator". Bank of England. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 5 January 2016.
Fletcher, Richard (9 April 2006). "Revealed: UK's first sports kit billionaire". The Times. Archived from the original on 10 March 2007.
"Retail round up - The Sunday papers". Imagine Recruitment. 4 December 2006. Archived from the original on 8 December 2006.
Hall, James; Power, Helen (11 December 2006). "Sports tycoon eyes £2.5bn IPO". The Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on 12 November 2007.
"Mike Ashley". The Times. 2003. Archived from the original on 10 March 2007.
"MPDClick: Kangol sold to sports empire (UK)". MPDClick. Archived from the original on 27 December 2006.
Kollewe, Julia (8 August 2005). "Sports World tycoon mulls bid for Umbro". The Independent. Archived from the original on 11 January 2008.
"'Pimpernel' takes a £9m stake in Umbro". The Times. 17 July 2005. Archived from the original on 10 March 2007.
Fletcher, Richard (21 May 2006). "Billionaire sports tycoon plots move into Matalan". The Times. Archived from the original on 10 March 2007.
Foley, Stephen (20 October 2005). "Market Report: Sports World owner grabs stake in John David". The Independent. Archived from the original on 16 March 2007.
Seawright, Stephen (6 April 2006). "Sports World International sales climb 45pc and knock JJB off top spot". The Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on 12 November 2007.
"Billionaire Ashley launches Newcastle takeover". ESPN. 23 May 2007. Archived from the original on 25 May 2011. Retrieved 23 May 2007.
"Premier League – Magpies warned after Keegan exit". Yahoo! Eurosport UK. 5 September 2016. Archived from the original on 7 September 2008. Retrieved 26 March 2009.
Stewart, Rob (2 October 2009). "Newcastle United ordered to pay Kevin Keegan £2 million in damages". The Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on 5 October 2009.
"Newcastle takeover: Full statement from PIF, Amanda Staveley and Reuben Brothers as proposed bid fails". The Independent. 31 July 2020. Archived from the original on 4 October 2020. Retrieved 14 August 2020.

worldcat.org

search.worldcat.org

"Rich List 2019: profiles 53-100, featuring Mike Ashley and Bernie Ecclestone". The Times. 12 May 2019. ISSN 0140-0460. Retrieved 12 September 2019.

yahoo.com

uk.eurosport.yahoo.com

"Toon Were on the Brink – Mort". 26 September 2007.^{[dead link‍]}
"Premier League – Magpies warned after Keegan exit". Yahoo! Eurosport UK. 5 September 2016. Archived from the original on 7 September 2008. Retrieved 26 March 2009.