Sports Direct boss Mike Ashley 'took a nap' at meetings, court told

Newcastle United owner and sportswear firm boss Mike Ashley would lie under tables and "take a nap" at meetings he found boring, a finance expert embroiled in a High Court fight with the businessman has told a judge.

Sports Direct boss Mike Ashley 'took a nap' at meetings, court told

Newcastle United owner and sportswear firm boss Mike Ashley would lie under tables and "take a nap" at meetings he found boring, a finance expert embroiled in a High Court fight with the businessman has told a judge.

Investment banker Jeffrey Blue has sued Mr Ashley after claiming the Sports Direct boss did not stick to a commercial agreement.

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