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WEBSITES RECOMMENDED BY THE AUTHOR:

Corporate Information: A website providing individual company information with worldwide coverage.
Hemscott: A useful source of summary information for listed UK companies.
London Stock Exchange: The official website of the London Stock Exchange with extensive information including individual companies, share prices, new issues and company announcements.
UK-Wire: This website provides an alternative source for all company announcements on the London Stock Exchange.
Bloomberg: Another very widely used general financial website with market news, company information and share prices.
Yahoo's finance website providing a wide range of financial information and resources.
Updata: An excellent listing of links to websites with UK company information.
Carol: An excellent source of annual reports for UK companies.
Financial Times: The website of the leading European financial newspaper containing information on the sport industry and individual companies.
The Daily Telegraph's sport website provides comprehensive coverage of all sport news including one of the most reliable listings of football transfer fees.
Sportbusiness: An excellent source of general sport business news available to subscribers to SportBusiness International.
Soccerbase: www.soccerbase.com A useful source for general player and club information covering the UK and other leading European leagues including transfer fees.
Rodfort: An excellent source of sport business data for the North American major leagues compiled by one of the leading sport economists.
NCAA: Detailed financial data on US collegiate athletics provided on the NCAA official website.
Olympic Games: A wide range of financial information on the Olympic Games provided on the official IOC website.

FROM THE EDITORS:

See the official Leeds United Investor Relations website for the club's account of what is happening. The views of a different set of stakeholders can be found on the Leeds United Independent Fans Association website, which includes a statement made to them by Bill Gerrard.

Leeds United's share price can be tracked at AXL. Yahoo Australia and ABC offer chronologies of the club's financial problems.

The Kroll Buchler Phillips website offers a mini-case study of a football club in financial difficulty and explains the different insolvency procedures available under English law.

For a comprehensive fan site covering many English and Scottish soccer clubs in financial difficulty, see Clubs in Crisis.