timesonline.co.uk - 5/15/2008
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They wanted Zin dine Zidane, they got Iain Dowie. Queens Park Rangers fans were scratching their heads last night after Dowie, the former QPR forward, was chosen to replace Luigi De Canio as the first-team coach of one of the richest clubs in England. The sky has been the limit since Bernie Ecclestone and Flavio Briatore bought the Coca-Cola Championship club last year, but the millionaire ...
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Gerry Francis: Dowie Needs Instant Promotion and Other Media Dowie Responses
QPR REPORT —
... Palace were promoted to the top flight via the play-offs under Dowie four years ago, but they were relegated after one season. The 43-year-old has signed a two-year contract at Loftus Road. “Iain Dowie has a proven track record in the Championship and we are delighted to have him on board,” Gianni Paladini, the QPR sporting director, said. The Times ...
Iain Dowie v Zinedine Zidane
TheGame - Times Online - WBLG —
... As Jim Bowen often said, "Look what you could have won." Many Queens Park Rangers fans will be feeling that way after Iain Dowie was confirmed as the club's new manager instead of Zinedine Zidane. ...
Manchester City : Fucked Over By Tico Torres
Can't Stop The Bleeding —
With all due respect to Kanu and Harry Redknapp’s moment of triumph at Wembley yesterday, or QPR’s hiring of former assistant Ian Dowie for the managerial vacancy, the below item from the Guardian’s Daniel Taylor will have to serve as the weekend’s top soccer story. Around here, anyway.
Manchester City face the prospect of having to start their Uefa Cup campaign next season at another stadium because of a Bon Jovi concert at their ground. The club are looking at alternative venues - with Huddersfield Town’s ...
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