The Premier League champions, minus Michael Essien, Frank Lampard and John Terry, head to Tyneside without a win in their last two matches.

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"This divestment is a major step forward in our strategy to simplify the business and focus on our power brands, " said Premier's chief executive Michael Clarke.

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Cardiff, bidding to become the first Welsh side to play in the Premier League, led twice through Michael Chopra and Joe Ledley.

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United's 4-3 defeat of neighbors City in September 2009, which included a winning goal from striker Michael Owen in stoppage time, was voted the finest Premier League match.

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As well as Capello, Tottenham defender Michael Dawson and Manchester City winger Adam Johnson were also in attendance, as well as Premier League chief executive Peter Scudamore.

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Comparing Serie A with the English Premier League is like chalk and cheese, admits Inter's chief executive officer Michael Bolingbroke, who previously worked for Manchester United and entertainment company Cirque de Soleil before he was appointed by Thohir in July.

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Michael Dell of Dell Computer (nasdaq: DELL - news - people), premier player in the world's most spectacularly dying high tech industry.

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By Harold Wilson's time in the 60s, even despite the Vietnam War, friends of the special relationship were fortunate: Wilson's Foreign Secretaries for most of his tenure were Labour conservatives George Brown and Michael Stewart, whose pro-American sympathies were accepted by an emollient "beer and sandwiches" Premier anxious to maintain peace in a fractious government.

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