Do I regret getting into football? The answer is yes. I have had tonnes of fun in it but I haven't been able to make the difference I wanted to like I have at Sports Direct. — Mike Ashley Copy Share Image
It is very boring and lonely in Shirebrook. You know what we do after work? We go to the pub after work. — Mike Ashley Copy Share Image
I don't care what people say, it's very difficult to keep a player when they want to go. The age of slavery is dead. — Mike Ashley Copy Share Image
I take business decisions all day every day, from home, from the bath. — Mike Ashley Copy Share Image
Despite significant challenges within the retail sector in the UK and beyond, which have resulted in many retailers failing, Sports Direct has continued to… — Mike Ashley Copy Share Image
I'm not sitting in my office stroking a white cat... I find it very frustrating: what benefit have I got of closing stores? — Mike Ashley Copy Share Image
I'm not a clicks man, I wasn't born in the clicks era. I'm a bricks man, I believe in bricks. — Mike Ashley Copy Share Image
People will say 'how can you have a plane when your workers are on minimum wage?' I said 'but I don't set the minimum… — Mike Ashley Copy Share Image
Kevin Keegan is an outstanding individual and also did his best. It wasn't always easy for Kevin at the football club. We didn't have… — Mike Ashley Copy Share Image
I am wedded to Newcastle like Sports Direct. They've got me and I've got them. That's just the way it is. — Mike Ashley Copy Share Image
