Organisation: England football team

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sport

Bradley Wiggins slams 'sad' report which said he 'crossed an ethical line' in medicine use

Bradley Wiggins has described a British parliamentary report that has heavily criticised him and the cycling team he used to lead as "sad".

world

Comic jokes 'Boris told me to do it,' after playing P45 prank on Theresa May

soccer

FIFA to fund McCrum grave repairs

Beyond the gloom, faraway hills may genuinely be green

rugby

Robshaw lauds Farrell in nerveless display

soccer

Given: Bridge focused on Blues trip despite quitting England

Rampant Rooney gives reasons for cheer and fear

WAYNE ROONEY’S unprecedented season, continued unabated as Manchester United returned to the top of the Premier League on Saturday night, presenting Alex Ferguson with welcome relief from off-field controversies and Fabio Capello with growing concerns.

Mon, 25 Jan, 2010

Umbro shareholders back Nike takeover

England football shirt maker Umbro is to be taken over by US sports giant Nike after a £285 million deal was rubber-stamped today.

Thu, 31 Jan, 2008

JD Sports raises profits guidance

The owner of retail chain JD Sports continued to defy expectations today after it revealed “pleasingly positive” Christmas sales figures.

Thu, 10 Jan, 2008

Sports Direct backs Umbro takeover

US giant Nike’s £285m (€394m) takeover of England kit manufacturer Umbro was today given the thumbs up by Sports World billionaire Mike Ashley.

Fri, 21 Dec, 2007

Nike agrees takeover deal with Umbro

England kit maker Umbro today said it had agreed to be taken over by sportswear giant Nike in a deal worth £285 (€1.43m).

Tue, 23 Oct, 2007

Currys drags down FTSE

A profits warning from Currys owner DSG International weighed on retailers today and pushed blue-chip stocks into negative territory.

Thu, 18 Oct, 2007

Stars celebrate Coleen McLoughlin's 21st

Celebrities are expected to descend upon a leafy village today for the 21st birthday party of Coleen McLoughlin.

Sat, 31 Mar, 2007

UK travel firm gets World Cup boost

Corporate travel firm Hogg Robinson posted a 28% rise in profits today after ferrying the England football team and their WAGS – wives and girlfriends - during the World Cup.

Tue, 12 Dec, 2006

Umbro delivers profits disappointment

Sports kit firm Umbro felt the pressure today from tough trading conditions and a disappointing year for the England football team.

Wed, 29 Nov, 2006

World Cup helps boost Sainsbury sales

Resurgent British supermarket chain Sainsbury’s posted its sixth successive quarter of sales growth today, as its recovery plan remained on track.

Wed, 21 Jun, 2006

Company bans England World Cup wallcharts

Northern Ireland’s largest manufacturer has banned England wallcharts during the World Cup.

Thu, 08 Jun, 2006

Building firm hit by Wembley losses

Wembley Stadium construction firm Multiplex posted “very disappointing” results today as it counted the cost of problems on the flagship project.

Thu, 18 Aug, 2005

Woodward apologises for outburst

Clive Woodward has apologised for his outspoken attack on Zurich Premiership club chiefs during Friday’s press conference when he explained his reasons for resigning as England coach.

Sun, 05 Sep, 2004

Wasps owner stung by Woodward criticism

Wasps owner Chris Wright tonight hit back at criticism by former England coach Clive Woodward on the contentious subject of international player release.

Fri, 03 Sep, 2004

Umbro to float on stock market

Football brand Umbro today unveiled plans to float on the London stock market in a move set to value the England kit supplier at around £200m (€299.3m).

Thu, 29 Apr, 2004

England's World Cup song to be unveiled

The England football team's official World Cup song is being unveiled.

Thu, 25 Apr, 2002

Soccer : England to tour South Africa?

The England Football team could be heading for a historic trip to South Africa.

Wed, 31 Jan, 2001