Article: Loyal followers quick to fall out of love with wealthy owner Ashley; KEEGAN CRISIS.(News)

Article: Football: Why Ashley won't ever revel in role of celebrity club ...
The Journal (Newcastle, England);  July 5, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... determined to keep his private life just that as English football's foremost recluse in recent weeks. Yet Chris Mort bristled when Mike Ashley's character was couched in such terms during yesterday's maiden meet-and-greet session in the St ...

Article: WE ARE HERE TO DELIVER SUCCESS; Mike Ashley's man ...
Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England);  July 4, 2007 ;     700+ words ...Byline: NICK WHITTEN WHY has Mike Ashley bought Newcastle United? The club has ... is capable of competing. DO you and Mike Ashley appreciate the bond between Newcastle ... take it forward. IN what capacity is Mike Ashley involved? He has asked me to come and ...

Article: Football: Ashley will be a fans' champion, not a figure of hate ...
The People (London, England);  September 9, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... By Martin HARDY NEWCASTLE chairman Chris Mort last night taunted former Toon supremo Freddy Shepherd by insisting billionaire Mike Ashley is set to become the People's Champion ... OUSTED: Freddy Shepherd; KITTED OUT: Mike Ashley on the town in Newcastle and (inset ...

Article: Mort to quit toon ; Newcastle chairman Chris Mort ...
Western Daily Press (Bristol UK);  May 23, 2008 ;     253 words ...Newcastle chairman Chris Mort is set to leave St James' Park. It is understood the top City ... The Magpies are yet to confirm Mort's departure, but owner Mike Ashley's long-term associate Derek Llambias was appointed deputy chairman ...

Article: Football: Cool Mort will take his time to do the job right; ...
The Journal (Newcastle, England);  August 2, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... forward than where it might end up. Chris Mort does not have the charisma of some Premier ... rumours buzzing around the City that owner Mike Ashley would look to sell the club at a profit ... It is not a short-term project for Mike Ashley or myself and I want to put that to ...

Article: HE LOVES IT! All smiles: Keegan with chairman Chris ...
The Daily Mail (London, England);  January 17, 2008 ;     552 words ...Byline: COLIN YOUNG NEWCASTLE owner Mike Ashley last night delivered Kevin Keegan to StJames' Park and immediately ... when Keegan is officially installed by Ashley and chairman Chris Mort.Former Newcastle captain Shearer welcomed Keegan's appointment ...

Article: Football: No madness to this method - Mort; Kevin fits the bill ...
The Journal (Newcastle, England);  January 19, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... return to St James's Park yesterday it was suggested to Chris Mort that his decision to appoint Kevin Keegan was lunacy. It ... among rival fans and it was a ridiculous decision he and owner Mike Ashley were being openly mocked for. For a split second it looked ...