Sports Direct chief executive quits

By The Newsroom
Published 23rd Sep 2016, 08:10 BST
Updated 4th Oct 2016, 14:06 BST
Mike Ashley, of Sports Direct, outside the company's Shirebrook headquarters at the 2016 annual general meeting.Mike Ashley, of Sports Direct, outside the company's Shirebrook headquarters at the 2016 annual general meeting.
Mike Ashley, of Sports Direct, outside the company's Shirebrook headquarters at the 2016 annual general meeting.
The chief executive of embattled Sports Direct has stood down in a move described by company owner and founder Mike Ashley as like 'losing his right arm',

In a statement today, Shirebrook-based Sports Direct said: “The board of Sports Direct announces Dave