Time-saving tips from the City’s experts April 13, 2011 LIFE in the City is pretty special. Its workers are part of a global powerhouse, working harder and faster than most and pushed to the limits to deliver for their firms and customers. It’s certainly hard work, but it is often the adrenaline and pace that comes with it that makes what the Square Mile [...]
Technology can help you manage your time better April 13, 2011 BEING a slave to technology,” is one of our generation’s favourite cliches. The flood of information from email and smartphones distracts and overwhelms us when we are trying to focus on something else. Making us less rather than more efficient. But can you actually imagine functioning in your job without this technology? Many can’t. Technology [...]
Choc & Awe April 13, 2011 TIME was when an Easter egg was a bottom-rung milk chocolate concoction picked up at the corner shop, that kids could hunt for in the garden before being made sick by it. But now that we’re a nation of foodies – and more to the point, a nation increasingly rich in the kind of imaginative [...]
Mayfair gets itself a huge new private club April 13, 2011 Going Out NUMBER 141 Park Lane has just become the home of new members’ nightclub One For One, the biggest club launch in Mayfair for some time. Celebrations were certainly on the cards when it sold a nebuchadnezzer of Armand de Brignac (Ace of Spades) champagne on its second night, the most expensive recorded in [...]
UNITED END BLUES’ SEASON April 12, 2011 Carlo Ancelotti’s future in doubt after selection backfires and Euro dream dies for another year MANCHESTER UTD 2 vs CHELSEA 1 Man Utd win 3-1 on aggregate CHELSEA manager Carlo Ancelotti admits he may have made a fatal error of judgment in selecting Fernando Torres ahead of Didier Drogba in last night’s Champions League quarter-final [...]
Ferguson: Torres was always going to be selected April 12, 2011 MANCHESTER UNITED manager Sir Alex Ferguson believes his opposite Chelsea number Carlo Ancelotti had no option but to select Fernando Torres for last night’s crunch Champions League clash. The Spaniard was hauled off at half-time after being picked ahead of Didier Drogba despite failing to score in 10 previous games for the London club since [...]
Big bucks, basketball and buffalo: Kroenke’s world April 12, 2011 HE’S NO Ken Bates,’ is how one colleague describes Arsenal’s publicity-shy prospective owner Stan Kroenke. That is putting it mildly for a man known as Silent Stan. His profile is famously low so City A.M. spoke to sources on both sides of the Atlantic in an attempt to learn more about the Missouri native. PROUD [...]
Redknapp believes in miracles as Spurs aim to put Bernabeu misery behind them April 12, 2011 TOTTENHAM 0 vs REAL MADRID 4 TOTTENHAM manager Harry Rekdnapp insists his side are capable of producing what would represent the greatest European comeback of all time against Real Madrid tonight. The nine-times winners cantered to an emphatic 4-0 victory over 10-man Spurs at the Bernabeu last week, and never before has such a first [...]
Mourinho’s mind on Madrid not Premier League April 12, 2011 REAL MADRID manager Jose Mourinho admits he will return to the Premier League at some stage in his career, but he has not intention of doing so this summer. The former Chelsea boss has led the Spaniards to second place in La Liga, the final of the Copa del Rey and the quarter-finals of the [...]
‘It would be an injustice if Paula Radcliffe never won Olympic gold’ April 12, 2011 HIS ANSWERS come as quickly as the hurdles he repeatedly conquered over 110m when Colin Jackson is asked which British Olympians he believes will capture gold next summer. Triple jumper Phillips Idowu, heptathlete Jessica Ennis, long jumper Greg Rutherford, Dai Greene, the Welsh 400m hurdler – all get a namecheck. And then the one he [...]
