SUNDERLAND, England (AP) Sunderland became the fourth Premier League club under American ownership Wednesday when Texas businessman Ellis Short completed his takeover. Short, who had been majority shareholder with a stake of more than 30 percent, will... ...full story at Japan Times
from Japan Times on Thu, May 28 2009
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