- 1. Weekly Howl 20-05-16
- (2016)
- A small portion of despair and enlightenment delivered to your inbox every Friday 20 May 2016 ~ --- Randy Lerner sold up as Aston Villa owner this week, with a parting statement that seemed bewildering ...
- Created on 20 May 2016
- 2. Classic match ~ Spurs 2-4 Aston Villa, 2000
- (March 2016)
- ... The Out The Door On 74 group still hope to force a change of ownership, and are asking owner Randy Lerner to reconsider his asking price for the long-term good of the club. A repeat of the match between ...
- Created on 13 March 2016
- 3. Weekly Howl 17-07-15
- (2015)
- ... s “The Wiki entry for former Liverpool coach Colin Pascoe doesn’t pull any punches.” --- from Mike Warren “Randy Lerner makes what we assume is his debut appearance in Fortean Times.” --- Die ...
- Created on 17 July 2015
- 4. Weekly Howl 06-09-13
- (2013)
- ... On the field Villa flirted with relegation, eventually clawing their way to a 16th-place finish that cost O'Leary his job. With supporter unrest growing, Ellis agreed to sell the club to American businessma ...
- Created on 11 September 2013
- 5. Buy to let
- (Business & finance)
- ... ways: they are foreign and they have much more money. Being from another country does not necessarily mean they are less sympathetic to what fans want – Randy Lerner seems at least as sensitive to that ...
- Created on 21 July 2011
- 6. New broom?
- (Clubs)
- ... much like Villa owner Randy Lerner, has remained resolutely “hands-off” with his sporting investments, preferring to allow his executive and coaching teams to get on with their jobs. Kroenke appear ...
- Created on 21 June 2011
- 7. Weekly Howl 01-04-10
- (2010)
- ... join a group of wealthy Aston Villa supporters, dubbed The Claret Clique, who have taken up owner Randy Lerner's invitation to invest in the club. Those joining Cameron in the venture include Mel Gibson, ...
- Created on 07 April 2010
- 8. Letters, WSC 266
- (Readers' letters)
- ... led to him selling out to one of his contacts. Perhaps if Mr Bernstein had been allowed to grow the finances organically and attract investors in his own way we would be following the Randy Lerner path ...
- Created on 21 April 2009
- 9. Stage fright
- (Clubs)
- ... and more crucially the man responsible for setting up the deals whereby Roman Abramovich, Randy Lerner and Thaksin Shinawatra invested in their clubs. Anil Ambani, the Indian industrialist said to be ...
- Created on 21 November 2008
- 10. Foreign exchange
- (Business & finance)
- ... so will not necessitate some uniquely gargantuan level of investment. Can the same be said of football? Admittedly, not every Yank is coming in at the top. Randy Lerner has stumped up for Aston Villa, ...
- Created on 17 September 2007
- 11. Structural faults
- (Clubs)
- ... to protect, or shareholders, or both. But success seems to come to those, such as Randy Lerner at Villa and David Dein at Arsenal, who are able to stay out of the dressing room. They have strong managers ...
- Created on 14 January 2007
- 12. September 2006
- (Diary)
- ... Wigan are knocked out of the Carling Cup 2‑0 at Crewe. Watford and Reading both win on penalties after home draws with Accrington and Darlington respectively. Randy Lerner completes his takeover of Villa. ...
- Created on 14 November 2006
- 13. August 2006
- (Diary)
- ... bid from American billionaire Randy Lerner. A sticking point in the protracted bidding process turns out to have been Doug Ellis’s insistence on retaining an honorary role for himself at the club. Steve ...
- Created on 14 October 2006
- 14. July 2006
- (Diary)
- ... ast week. Wednesday 26 A consortium fronted by Birmingham businessman Michael Neville offers £64m for Aston Villa. Randy Lerner, billionaire chairman of credit card company MBNA, is also expected to ...
- Created on 14 September 2006
- 15. Sale of the century
- (Clubs)
- ... always pops up at such times, opened the bidding with an offer reportedly valuing the club at £64 million. Randy Lerner, owner of the Cleveland Browns NFL team and reputed to be worth $1.2 billion since ...
- Created on 14 September 2006
