If you’re not overly familiar with the billionaire Mike Ashley, the chances are that you’re not alone. After all, this intensely private entrepreneur prefers to stay out of the limelight, despite his standing as the current owner of Premier League side Newcastle United. Still, when Ashley does make headlines, they tend to be memorable ones. In fact, his stint as owner of Newcastle has been marred by conflict and controversy, while he has also earned a reputation as something of a gambler during his time on Tyneside. In this post, we’ll take a closer look at the man himself, while…
