Leeds United ownership: “I predict a riot”.
As reported around the various media outlets….
“Kaiser Chiefs and The Pigeon Detectives have added their voices to those demanding to know details of who owns their favourite football team, Leeds United.
The club’s chairman Ken Bates and the Football League have not disclosed the identity of the off-shore owners of the club despite calls from polititians [...]
Statement on the Guardian’s expose’ of our secret owners.
Love Leeds Hate Bates issues the following statement following today’s web articles on the ownership of Leeds United on the Guardian website.
In the summer of 2007 when Leeds United went into administration, Ken Bates threatened that, unless he got his way, he was willing to let Leeds United go out of business. At that point, [...]
Vote Bates Party.
Ken Bates, a man used to using the good offices of Leeds United to promote his own agenda’s, has set out a manifesto for change and clearly a precursor to the new political force to sweep Britain in May: The Bates Party.
The policies include:
1. Stop all spending on combating Climate Change. its all a con, [...]
Ken Bates and the weather 30 miles from Leeds.
So your the Chairman of Leeds United (still), the team is in a slump, the fans want to know why you spent very little money in January, still no word on who paid the legal bills for the Levi case, the taxman is changing the rules on people like you and Thorp Arch is still [...]
Read moreLeeds United’s Ken Bates makes “Top 10 Mad Chairman” list (as does Peter Ridsdale).
Another blatant rip-off today but the list does make amusing reading, even if it does come from that bastion of Leeds United baiting the Daily Mirror…Number 9 and number 5 are the ones to interest the most.
“Shrinking violet David Sullivan knows exactly who is to thank for West Ham’s much-needed three points against Birmingham earlier [...]
