51.   Some club chairmen threatened to fire or stop paying their players if they went on strike.

52.   Soccer investment company ENIC is reportedly trying to buy into Manchester United and has negotiated to purchase shares from club chairman Martin Edwards.

53.   Some club chairmen have threatened to dock the salaries of any players who refuse to play.

54.   Some club chairmen have threatened to seek a court injunction against a strike and to stop paying their players if they refuse to play.

55.   Speaking from the Bernabeu pitch club chairman Lorenzo Sanz gave Heynckes credit for the victory, along with the players and the fans.

56.   The paper announced that club chairman Lorenzo Sanz had already taken the decision to sack Hiddink and seek the services of Italian coach Fabio Capello.

57.   Then the team was dragged into further controversy by a FIFA fine on the club chairman Jesus Gil.

58.   The volatile atmosphere in Brighton was set off partly by a breakdown in talks between club chairman Bill Archer and a consortium wanting to take over the club.

59.   The WTA said it would continue to lobby the All England Club, but club chairman John Curry insisted the current pay structure is fair and realistic.

60.   Trying hard to calm rough waters, club chairman Lorenzo Sanz denied that his coach had been issued any kind of ultimatum.