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Focus on Birmingham + Arsecast 65 (time to retire?)
Published 2/22/2008 by Arseblogger at Arseblog
... Meanwhile Fat & Orange are now the largest shareholders in the club. They snaffled a few more shares yesterday to bring their total to 24.2 overtaking Danny Fiszman who has 24.11%. His renewed presence, which brings the terrible threat of Double-D’s return, is tedious and irritating. Can’t they just fuck off somewhere else, to some club that deserves a big, fat, horrible cunt to own lots of shares? ...

The Soccerlens Daily - Under-performing England, Chelsea’s sugardaddy, Arsenal’s new sugardaddy, Tottenham for cup win and more
Published 2/22/2008 by Ahmed Bilal at Soccerlens
... 24.2%. That’s gotta suck. This should be a lot more interesting by May, because eventually you know that Usmanov and Dein want to take over Arsenal, and by the end of the season there should be more activity on this front. ...

Dispiriting news: Usmanov becomes Arsenal's largest shareholder
Published 2/22/2008 by Shourin Roy at SoccerBlog.com
... Corpulent shareholder Alisher Usmanov has become Arsenal's largest shareholder, moving past Danny Fizsman, positioning himself for a club takeover. His takeover will pave the way for David Dein. ...