New York Times sells Boston Globe to Red Sox Baseball team

Last Updated: Sunday, August 4, 2013, 18:34

The New York Times Co has agreed to sell The Boston Globe to the principal owner of the Boston Red Sox baseball team for USD 70 million in cash, a small fraction of what the Times paid for the newspaper 20 years ago.

Red Sox, Francona part ways after collapse

Last Updated: Saturday, October 1, 2011, 13:33

The Terry Francona era in Boston began with the Red Sox first championship in 86 years. It ended after one of the worst months in club history.

US duo drop restraining order blocking Liverpool sale

Last Updated: Friday, October 15, 2010, 20:08

Tom Hicks and George Gillett withdrew their temporary restraining order on Friday that had threatened to block the sale of Liverpool football club to the owners of the Boston Red Sox for 476 million dollars.

Liverpool owners block sale with US court order

Last Updated: Thursday, October 14, 2010, 09:13

Liverpool’s owners have blocked the sale of the club with a restraining order granted by a US court.

Liverpool takeover in balance amid court case

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 13, 2010, 09:00

Liverpool will learn on Wednesday whether a proposed takeover by the owners of the Boston Red Sox can go ahead after a day of bitter courtroom clashes and the emergence of a higher bid from a Singapore billionaire.

Liverpool owners admit breach

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 13, 2010, 00:13

The battle for ownership of Liverpool intensified as a second bidder emerged while the club were arguing in a London court room.

Liverpool board accepts Boston Red Sox owners` bid

Last Updated: Thursday, October 7, 2010, 22:36

Liverpool`s board of directors agreed to sell the English football giants to the owner of the Boston Red Sox baseball team, despite fierce opposition from the club`s current American owners.