Peter Kenyon
Peter Kenyon
Peter Kenyonis a British businessman who has served as the chief executive of English Premier League clubs Manchester United Football Club and Chelsea Football Club, where he has been involved in contentious transfer dealings...
mean thinking turkeys
I think it's important to remember the tensions between Turkey and Russia predate this jet shoot down by some time. I mean, Russia's long been Bashar al-Assad's strongest backer.
military turkeys warning
We are seeing reports that NATO's sending early warning radar planes and German military personnel to Turkey. That might reduce the chances of another incident like this jet shoot down. And obviously both NATO and the U.S. are pressing their ally Turkey to urgently deescalate the situation.
turkeys worst-case-scenario russia
Turkey's NATO membership is one thing that is forestalling the worst-case scenario - open conflict between Russia and Turkey - because neither Moscow nor the West wants a Russian NATO conflict to erupt.
champions good great league side
They are a good side but we are a great side too. That's what Champions League is all about.
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The Premier League is a great product, one of the best in the world, and gets fantastic exposure on TV, but we can't become complacent,
afford arsenal became breaking club decided element ignore playing quality united youth
The quality of our youth development was poor. United were the best. Arsenal became very successful. We couldn't afford to ignore it. We decided to go for it in our own inimitable style. There's an element of playing catch-up, and we have elbowed a few. We are doing what they have been doing forever. There is just another club breaking up that cartel.
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With the talent that's on the pitch for both teams, it's going to be tremendous football. That's what the Champions League is all about. Bringing the best teams together.
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We have the Vodafone contract, we are back in Europe and we will make sure the mix is proper with success on the pitch.
commercial human
From a commercial viewpoint, I'm not concerned. We're all human and we all like to be liked.
clearly delighted echo good player serious stage
I would echo that we are in serious negotiations. Clearly he is an outstanding and big player so I think we are in good, serious negotiations with him and would echo what he said. We are at a good stage and I am delighted as to where we are.
If we had something to say we would have said it.
capital million playing primarily spent
We spent 151 million pounds, of which 141 has been spent on capital expenditure, primarily in the playing squad.
achieving confident continued fan field growth resulting success
With continued success on the field and the resulting growth stemming from that of our fan base, memberships and revenues, we are confident of achieving our targets.
basis dragged player wants
We have been dragged into this on the basis that the player wants to come to us.