Manchester City has concluded a new commercial deal, this time with South African beer Hansa Pilsener. Financial terms of the three-year agreement which sees Hansa become City’s official beer partner in South Africa were not disclosed. As part of the partnership, Hansa will also be given the rights to produce television adverts featuring several City players, in […]
Manchester United striker Rooney scores in the world of business
Wayne Rooney has become a businessman after investing in Swellaway, a new business which has developed a treatment for muscle strains. Swellaway, which was founded in Sheffield but has recently relocated to Lymm, Cheshire, is 12.35per-cent owned by the Manchester United striker while Coleen, his wife has a five-per-cent stake in the company, which has developed […]
Oldham Athletic twice surrender lead at Morecambe
Oldham Athletic twice surrendered the lead as they were held to a 2-2 draw at League Two club Morecambe in their latest pre-season friendly. It was another good workout for Latics whose goals came from defender Adam Lockwood and Jonson Clarke-Harris. Latics took the lead after half an hour when Lockwood scored with a near-post […]
Oldham Athletic sign Gros, Morgan-Smith to provide added firepower
Oldham Athletic have increased their firepower with the captures of strikers William Gros and Armari Morgan-Smith. The French-born Gros, who was at Scottish Premier Leagie side Kilmarnock last season, has joined Latics on a monthly contract. Morgan-Smith was at Blue Square Premier club Kidderminster Harriers last season having previously played for Stockport County, Ilkeston Town, […]
Spaniard is saviour for Oldham Athletic as Llera scores late leveller
A late equaliser from trialist Miguel Llera earned Oldham Athletic a 1-1 draw against Melbourne City at Sportsdirect.com Park. The Spanish defender struck with five minutes left as Latics took on Australian opponents who had former Newcastle, Blackburn Rovers and Fulham winger Damian Duff in their line up. It was Latics’ third pre-season workout and far from […]