FC Barcelona season 2006–07

renovated the Santiago Bernabéu, and created a new sports complex in Valdebebas and opened the Alfredo Di Stéfano stadium (Now used for Real Madrid Castilla matches and Real Madrid training ground). Ramón Calderón was elected as club president on 2 July 2006 and quickly signed Fabio Capello as the new coach and Mijatović as the new sporting director. Real won the La Liga title in 2007 for the first time in four years but Capello was cut loose. On the 9th June 2007, Real played against Real Zaragoza at

Ferguson in the summer of 2003, when Sporting defeated United 3–1 in the inauguration of theEstádio José Alvalade in Lisbon. Ronaldo's performance impressed the Manchester United players, who urged Ferguson to sign him.[23] Ronaldo was offered to Barcelona for less than the €15 million

Glazer family | Co-chairmen | Joel and Avram Glazer | Manager | Sir Alex Ferguson | League | Premier League | 2010–11 | Premier League, 1st | Website | Club home page | | Home colours | Away colours | Third colours | |  Current season | Manchester United Football Club is an English professional football club, based in Old Trafford, Greater Manchester, that plays in thePremier League. Founded as Newton Heath LYR Football Club in 1878, the club changed its name to Manchester United

ECS8C_C01.qxd 22/10/2007 11:54 Page 597 CASE STUDIES ECS8C_C01.qxd 22/10/2007 11:54 Page 598 ECS8C_C01.qxd 22/10/2007 11:54 Page 599 Guide to using the case studies The main text of this book includes 87 short illustrations and 15 case examples which have been chosen to enlarge specific issues in the text and/or provide practical examples of how business and public sector organisations are managing strategic issues. The case studies which follow allow the