Derby County Football Club
Mallett is not only involved in soccer in the United States and Canada; on March 20, 2009 he became a principal investor of Derby County Football Club, which plays in the UK.’s League Championship. Mallett travels to England frequently as a member of the Derby County Football Club Board of Directors.
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Famous quotes containing the words county, football and/or club:
“Hold hard, my county darlings, for a hawk descends,
Golden Glamorgan straightens, to the falling birds.
Your sport is summer as the spring runs angrily.”
—Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)
“In football they measure forty-yard sprints. Nobody runs forty yards in basketball. Maybe you run the ninety-four feet of the court; then you stop, not on a dime, but on Miss Liberty’s torch. In football you run over somebody’s face.”
—Donald Hall (b. 1928)
“Mi advise tu them who are about tu begin, in arnest, the jurney ov life, is tu take their harte in one hand and a club in the other.”
—Josh Billings [Henry Wheeler Shaw] (1818–1885)