The Guardian (Free subscription) | 23/10/2008
Dr Sulaiman Al Fahim, the man who fronted the takeover of Man City, speaks of his love of the club, his celebrity friends, and how handsome he finds Ronaldo
The Independent (Free subscription) | 28/11/2008
Rumours of impending blue supremacy in Manchester have been exaggerated for some time now. To Thaksin Shinawatra's declaration last season that Manchester City could become "the new Manchester United" were added the even grander pronouncements of Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed al Nahyan's spokesman Sulaiman al Fahim that Cristiano Ronaldo might be persuaded to join Robinho across town come...
UAEinteract.com - News (Free subscription) | 22/11/2008
Berlin - UAE kept its dreams alive with an impressive win over Monaco, 3 -1, in the seventh round of the 2008 World Chess Olympiad at the International Congress Centre in Dresden, Germany, yesterday. Over 1527 players representing 141 countries are participating in the 38th Olympiad, the largest chess Olympiad ever and one of the biggest international competitions in any sport. Sulaiman Al Fahim,...
AMERICAN.COM (Free subscription) | 25/11/2008
The FIFA president should focus on tweaking ownership guidelines rather than on curbing all foreign investment.
The Independent (Free subscription) | 14/11/2008
The billionaire who was Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan's personal representative in the purchase of Manchester City has admitted there is a difference in opinion on how to develop the club between his own ideas of signing box office names and Mark Hughes' plans to build through more modest acquisitions.
Fox News (Free subscription) | 15/11/2008
manager Mark Hughes has claimed 'different agendas' are at work in trying to destabilise his position at the club.The Blues boss flew out to Abu Dhabi this week for a meeting with the club's owner Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan and chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak.Hughes took the opportunity to outline his vision for the Eastlands outfit and was pleased to note the pair were in broad agreement of his...
The Independent (Free subscription) | 15/11/2008
With all that to deal with since returning early on Thursday from his first meeting with his club's new owners – not to mention preparations for tomorrow's trip to Hull – Hughes could at least reflect on the success of his Middle East trip. A sense is emerging that the emiracy want City to be one component part of a group of cultural assets, which also includes Abu Dhabi hosting a Formula One grand...
Liverpool Echo.co.uk (Free subscription) | 14/11/2008
Hughes was pleased that owner Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan and chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak were in broad agreement of his strategy. However, the backing has done little to appease Dr Sulaiman Al Fahim who claims the organisation he used to be front were distinctly underwhelmed by Hughes' observations and January transfer targets.
Liverpool Daily Post.co.uk (Free subscription) | 14/11/2008
Hughes was pleased that owner Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan and chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak were in broad agreement of his strategy. However, the backing has done little to appease Dr Sulaiman Al Fahim who claims the organisation he used to be front were distinctly underwhelmed by Hughes' observations and January transfer targets.
Mirror.co.uk (Free subscription) | 14/11/2008
Hughes was pleased that owner Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan and chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak were in broad agreement of his strategy. However, the backing has done little to appease Dr Sulaiman Al Fahim who claims the organisation he used to be front were distinctly underwhelmed by Hughes' observations and January transfer targets.
Manchester Evening News (Free subscription) | 14/11/2008
Manchester City| | Mark HughesadvertisementHughes cool under pressure14/11/2008MARK Hughes has claimed 'different agendas' are at work in trying to destabilise his position at Manchester City.The Blues boss flew out to Abu Dhabi this week for a meeting with the club's owner Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan and chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak.Hughes took the opportunity to outline his vision for the...
Daily Express (Free subscription) | 14/11/2008
Hughes was pleased that owner Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan and chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak were in broad agreement of his strategy. However, the backing has done little to appease Dr Sulaiman Al Fahim who claims the organisation he used to be front were distinctly underwhelmed by Hughes' observations and January transfer targets.But Hughes is adamant the only people viewing his...
Daily Star (Free subscription) | 14/11/2008
Hughes was pleased that owner Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan and chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak were in broad agreement of his strategy. However, the backing has done little to appease Dr Sulaiman Al Fahim who claims the organisation he used to be front were distinctly underwhelmed by Hughes' observations and January transfer targets.But Hughes is adamant the only people viewing his...
UAEinteract.com - News (Free subscription) | 02/11/2008
... "Hydra Village is designed with a clear focus on conservation. The project is being developed in Al Reef City at the gateway of Abu Dhabi. It is designed in order to provide residents smart technology, facilities and amenities associated with modern living, while ensuring eco-living at its best," said a company statement. "We, at Hydra Properties, are determined to keep our promises. We are now...
New York Times (Free subscription) | 01/11/2008
As Abu Dhabi emerges, Khaldoon al-Mubarak, the 32-year-old director of a high-profile development fund, is the perfect avatar.
