Boxing: SUCKER PUNCH; pounds 3m-a-minute rip-off to watch Tyson freak...

Sunday Mirror (London, England);  July 2, 2000 ;     558 words ......Around 550,000 people paid pounds 15 each to watch the slaughter...meant a staggering revenue of pounds 8.25million. Gate receipts were pounds 2million. Figures for the...and pounds 1.3million in gate receipts. That all adds up to an astonishing pounds ...

CELTIC'S FANS GIVE GERS (pounds) 500k; OLD FIRM CRUNCH: And fitness fears...

Evening Times;  March 5, 2004 ;     533 words ......fans have pumped almost (pounds) 500,000 into the coffers...rules over the allocation of gate receipts from this Sundays' Scottish...their own fans by charging (pounds) 29 a ticket to see the...the game will amass some (pounds) 1.7m in gate receipts. Rangers' share of that ...

PARKHEAD DEBTS DOUBLE TO pounds 30m.(News)

Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland);  August 4, 2001 ;     164 words ...Byline: RON MOORE CELTIC'S debts have doubled to pounds 30million and losses soared to pounds 11million, Stock Market figures have revealed. The pounds 22.5million raised by investors this week, including pounds 2million from manager Martin O'Neill, was dwarfed by...despite their historic treble win ...

Leeds FC plans gate receipts bond for expansion

The Independent - London;  July 9, 2001 ;     429 words ......club is planning a pounds 50m fundraising...securitise its gate receipts. The company needs...took an estimated pounds 15.5m in gate receipts last season, including pounds 10m from season...expected to send it pounds 4.7m into the red...securitisation of gate ...

IT'S WAR; MORE CASH WOES IN GORGIE Tiny Arbroath to battle Hearts for...

Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland);  December 4, 2008 ;     353 words ......over an outstanding debt of pounds 14,000. The Second Division...the SFA to freeze Hearts' gate receipts, look at enforcing a signing...April they would stump up pounds 26,000 after Arbroath negotiated...is to ask to freeze their gate receipts. We could also look at applying...

pounds 1.3m windfall riding on semi.(Sport)

Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England);  April 22, 2006 ;     126 words ......stand to make around a cool pounds 1.3m should they dispose...Hammers at Villa Park. That's pounds 900,000 for winning the game and an approximate pounds 400,000 from gate receipts. And should they realise...money-spinning reward is another pounds 1m on top. FA figures reveal...and ...

FOOTBALL: Sullivan reveals pounds 5.8m profits.(Sport)

Birmingham Evening Mail (England);  May 23, 2005 ;     254 words ......TATTUM BLUES have announced a pounds 5.8 million pre-tax profit...club also revealed higher gate receipts and commercial revenues to...in an operating profit of pounds 8.6 million. Turnover reached pounds 24.4 million, up by 7.85 per...increased by 22 per cent to pounds 10.9 million ...

Football: pounds 1m Gee-up for Gers.(Sport)

Sunday Mirror (London, England);  December 6, 1998 ;     280 words ......pick up a bonus bonanza of pounds 50,000 each if they beat...Italy on Tuesday - a cool pounds 1million between the squad...the UEFA Cup it would be pounds 25,000 a man. But Rangers...Leverkusen and Parma. Between gate receipts and TV rights they are already pounds 3million ahead of ...

Football: Early FA Cup exit costs Swans pounds 40,000.(Sport)

Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales);  November 28, 2002 ;     400 words ......has cost them a possible pounds 40,000 windfall. The Swans...Tuesday has deprived them of a pounds 20,000 payment from the...doubled that figure through gate receipts and sponsorship had they...also left them more than pounds 5,000 out of pocket. Instead...club must fork out around ...

GRAVY TRAIN COMES OFF THE RAILS; As SPL runs up (pounds) 165m in debt

Evening Times;  May 27, 2003 ;     519 words ......news the 12 SPL clubs owe (pounds) 165m. That's more than the...earn in a whole season from gate receipts, media rights and other income...be responsible for around (pounds) 62m of the total debt, with some claiming it is nearer (pounds) 80m of the (pounds) 165m. And, with no ...

GERS TO LAND Pounds 2m JACKPOT.(Sport)

Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland);  October 7, 1998 ;     211 words ...Rangers could rake in up to Pounds 2million from their UEFA...rights to be sold for around Pounds 1million. And despite the...expect to collect more than Pounds 700,000 from gate receipts alone when Leverkusen come...hospitality should tip income over Pounds 2m for Dick Advocaat's ...

pounds 15m flop; CHAMPIONS LEAGUE AFTERMATH...(Sport)

Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland);  December 12, 2008 ;     62 words ...pounds 350,000 per match just for taking part. Add to that gate receipts of around pounds 1m per match and Celtic can be sure of a mammoth total in the region of pounds 15m. The figures won't be much consolation to fans gutted at the...

Arsenal's Pounds 6m loss after move

Evening Standard - London;  February 21, 2007 ;     70 words ...ARSENAL today announced a loss of Pounds 6.2million for the six months to 30 November 2006 - but turnover rocketed from Pounds 57m to more than Pounds 100m thanks to increased gate receipts from their Emirates Stadium relocation. The Gunners say a "one-off" cost of Pounds 21.4m relating ...

WHAT pounds 100,000 COULD BUY AN AMBITIOUS TEAM.(News)

Daily Post (Liverpool, England);  November 28, 2002 ;     138 words ......at a minimum cash boost of pounds 157,500. Gate receipts, sponsorship and club shop...left), who is paid around pounds 90,000 a week, for less than...insure a big toe from the pounds 20m legs of Michael Owen...from the FA and still have pounds 7,500 left over. Closer to...

Thistle will stand and deliver (pounds) 30,000 extra for Old Firm games

Evening Times;  February 26, 2003 ;     246 words ......are set to scoop an extra (pounds) 30,000 in gate receipts every time they play Celtic...North Stand at a cost of (pounds) 250,000 in the summer. The...will mean we get another (pounds) 30,000 whenever we play Celtic...their debt from more than (pounds) 1million to (pounds) ...