Alex Thomson
Red, Whyte and blue: the Rangers saga continues
My source insists that Craig Whyte’s claim to own the Rangers assets is alive and well and we should all “expect significant movement in the legal case in the next few weeks”.
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Alex Thomson
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Alex Thomson
Armed forces’ involvement in a sectarian Rangers ‘party’ a PR disaster
The fact that parading members of the British armed forces got drawn into a sectarian demonstration at Ibrox Park on Saturday reflects worst on the top brass who exposed them to such a situation.
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Alex Thomson
Rangers FC: the taxman ain’t walking away
Don’t go within a thousand miles of any tax-avoiding trust or benefit schemes because if you do, you will never hear the end of the love and attention HMRC are going to give you.
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Alex Thomson
Craig Whyte’s lawyers send Letter Before Action
Channel 4 News has seen a copy of the Letter Before Action now sent from lawyers acting for Craig Whyte, to Rangers FC and key shareholders involved with the club.
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Alex Thomson
The great Rangers tax avoidance scheme
A tax avoidance scheme allowing some Rangers players and staff to receive millions of pounds without paying income tax is ruled within the law – but the authorities are considering an appeal.
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Alex Thomson
Rangers: Why I endorsed Downfall book
One or two Rangers supporters have been asking in recent weeks why I decided to write the foreword for Phil Mac Giolla Bhain’s book on Rangers, Downfall.
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Alex Thomson
People at Hampden foresaw Rangers meltdown
If Rangers Newco is simply invited into the First Division, what’s to stop any other club simply going bust and demanding the same treatment.
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Alex Thomson
Revealed: the rejected bid to buy Rangers
Amidst all the secrecy, the refusal to break cover, the smoke and general mirrors surrounding the Rangers fiasco – suddenly, along comes a surprise. Tristan Loughren, a Scotsman who has spent more than 20 years out of the country closing various deals as an investment banker among other trades, is nothing if not frank and open.
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Alex Thomson
‘Major own goal’ in battle for Rangers
Channel 4 News Chief Correspondent Alex Thomson blogs on Rangers Football Club.
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Alex Thomson
This is the time for leadership from Scottish football
This is the time for leadership, from Scottish football’s governing bodies, from the chairmen of the SPL clubs – but above all from Rangers Football Club. As yet, I see little sign of leadership emerging, of men who see values, not just figures.
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Alex Thomson
Will fans buy Miller’s bid for Rangers?
Either Rangers’ administrators Duff & Phelps have extraordinary chutzpah or they are men in the final stages of desperation writes Channel 4 News Chief Correspondent Alex Thomson.
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Alex Thomson
Rangers: crime and punishment, and survival?
Scottish Premier League boss Neil Doncaster says a CVA could be the answer to Rangers’ woes – but many ifs and buts remain if Rangers are to remain in the SPL.
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Alex Thomson
Old Firm: huddle or bouncy bouncy, that is the question…
Channel 4 News Chief Correspondent, Alex Thomson, on the latest Old Firm goings on at Celtic Park (that’s Parkhead to him)
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Alex Thomson
Rangers: how come nobody saw this coming?
Alex Thomson asks whether the so-called succulent lamb culture surrounding Rangers and the Glasgow media has let football fans down.
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Alex Thomson
Sunshine on Ibrox for Old Firm showdown
“Strathclyde’s mounted cavalry lined up along the Broomloan Stand as if preparing for some kind of extreme gymkhana.”