TI – Newcastle’s Mike Ashley era can hardly be deemed a success

It is just over a year since Mike Ashley stood with friends in the VIP area of Tup Tup Palace, a nightclub in the heart of Newcastle’s main drinking area, just off Mosley Street. He was warmly received. Newcastle had just beaten Liverpool at St James’ Park, with the January signing Papiss Cissé scoring both goals. The gap between the two teams had stretched to 11 points and the city’s side were sitting joint-fifth with Chelsea (whom they would finish above) and five points off a Champions League position. Redemption had taken three and a half years. Newcastle had gone from relegation to promotion to challenging the top four thanks to a clever eye in the transfer market.

A news article on 2013-05-01 21:55:00 from: The Independent

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METRO – Chelsea boost as Gary Cahill and Ashley Cole return for Basel clash

Chelsea have received a boost ahead their Europa League semi-final first leg against Swiss side Basel with Ashley Cole and Gary Cahill making a welcome return to the squad.

A news article on 2013-04-24 09:40:00 from: The Metro

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ECHO – Liverpool FC News: Liverpool FC Transfer Rumour Mill: Arsenal winning Williams race, Toon in for Carroll, Dede and Eriksen to snub Reds, Canos link

THE latest transfer news and gossip involving Liverpool FC.

A news article on 2013-04-17 12:04:00 from: Liverpool Echo

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ECHO – Liverpool FC News: Aston Villa boss Paul Lambert defends Ashley Westwood over his challenge on Liverpool FC midfielder Jordan Henderson

PAUL LAMBERT has defended Aston Villa midfielder Ashley Westwood, insisting he is “not a dirty player”.

A news article on 2013-04-04 23:00:00 from: Liverpool Echo

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ECHO – Joe Allen, Liverpool FC midfielder: Blood Red: Liverpool FC fans are understandably sceptical over club’s summer transfer targets

IF ever Liverpool needed an insight into just how suspicious supporters are of the club’s transfer policy, then they need look no further than the reaction of some fans to the news that Ashley Williams could be a target for the club this summer.

A news article on 2013-03-30 00:00:00 from: Liverpool Echo

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ECHO – Liverpool FC News: Jan Molby: Liverpool FC could do worse than look at Ashley Williams

I SAW my old mate Ian Rush was on these pages this week talking about Ashley Williams, and how he would make a solid summer signing for Liverpool.

A news article on 2013-03-29 10:30:00 from: Liverpool Echo

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METRO – Liverpool should sign Ashley Williams to fill Jamie Carragher’s boots, says Ian Rush

Liverpool legend Ian Rush believes Swansea captain Ashley Williams is the ideal candidate to fill the boots of the retiring Jamie Carragher. Carragher, 35, announced earlier this year that he would be ending his long career at Anfield this summer. The departure of the veteran centre back will leave Reds manager Brendan Rodgers short of

A news article on 2013-03-27 14:13:00 from: The Metro

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F365 – Williams staying at Swansea

Swansea defender Ashley Williams is not planning to leave the Liberty Stadium in the summer, according to his agent.

A news article on 2013-03-20 13:30:00 from: Football 365

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METRO – Arsenal make Swansea captain Ashley Williams their top transfer target

Arsene Wenger faces a summer scrap with Liverpool, Manchester City and Chelsea for Swansea central defender Ashley Williams.

A news article on 2013-03-16 10:20:00 from: The Metro

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METRO – Michael Laudrup admits he can’t stop interest building in defender Ashley Williams

Swansea manager Michael Laudrup says he is powerless to stop interest in defender Ashley Williams.

A news article on 2013-03-14 17:28:00 from: The Metro

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