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Mike Ashley to step down from Frasers board

Mike Ashley is to step down from the board of Sports Direct owner Frasers Group next month, 40 years after founding the retail empire. The billionaire retail tycoon will step down as a director after the group’s annual shareholder meeting on October ...

20 Sept 2022 at 12:01

City

Mike Ashley: Who is the controversial retail magnate?

Billionaire Mike Ashley is one of the most recognisable men in British business after building a sprawling high street empire and owning a Premier League football team for more than a decade. However, the Sports Direct founder is planning to step ...

20 Sept 2022 at 14:21

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Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group delivers profit surge but warns over cost of living

Sports Direct’s parent firm, Frasers Group, has swung to a bumper profit for the past year and expects this to surge further, despite warning over the cost of living and supply chain pressures. The Mike Ashley-founded business hailed a strong ...

21 Jul 2022 at 09:00

City

Mike Ashley’s Frasers buys Studio Retail out of administration for £26.8m

Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group has bought online retail business Studio Retail out of administration, saving 1,500 jobs, it said. The company behind Sports Direct and Evans Cycles bought the firm for £26.8 million after it went bust earlier ...

25 Feb 2022 at 11:25

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High street rivals JD Sports and Frasers sign £50m deal

Two high street rivals, JD Sports and the company behind Sports Direct, have struck a multi-million pound deal as Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group said it would buy 15 brands from its competitor. Frasers said that it had agreed to pay £47.5 ...

16 Dec 2022 at 16:57

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Sports Direct return as partner for 2023 KPMG Women’s Irish Open in Clare

The KPMG Women's Irish Open have announced that Sports Direct has returned as premium partner of the 2023 KPMG Women’s Irish Open at Dromoland Castle, Co Clare. The eagerly anticipated Ladies European Tour event will tee off on August ...

20 Jul 2023 at 09:33

City

Frasers Group profit doubles as high street empire grows

Sports Direct owner Frasers Group has reported a “record” financial performance with profits doubling after the high street empire took more brands under its wing. The group, which also owns House of Fraser, Jack Wills, and ...

27 Jul 2023 at 10:48

Soccer

St Patrick’s Athletic knock Longford Town out of the FAI Cup in dramatic battle

Longford Town . . . 1 St Patrick’s Athletic . . . 2 In the end it was the Premier Division side who advanced to the last 16 with their influential playmaker Chris Forrester scoring the winning goal from a soft penalty in ...

23 Jul 2023 at 23:33

Soccer

Longford Town and St Patrick’s Athletic clash in the FAI Cup

The Inchicore team, now under new manager Jon Daly, are flying at the moment in the Premier Division sitting in second place on goal difference ahead of Derry City with both four points behind the reigning champions ...

19 Jul 2023 at 13:33

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FAI confirms postponed Waterford v Cork City match to go ahead as planned

The postponed Sports Direct Men's FAI Cup fixture between Cork City and Waterford will go ahead as planned tonight (August 21). The original fixture at Turners Cross was postponed due to the Status Orange weather ...

21 Aug 2023 at 11:33

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Dundalk vs Bray Preview: Lilywhites wary of threat posed by the Seagulls

Daniel Kelly visits the Carlisle Grounds for the first time as an opposition player on Friday as Dundalk FC face Bray Wanderers in the Sports Direct FAI Cup second round (Kick-off 7:45PM). Kelly was plucked from ...

18 Aug 2023 at 12:33

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Daniel Kelly excited to return to Carlisle Grounds for FAI Cup clash

17 Aug 2023 at 21:33

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