Partially through the hiring of expensive foreign player, the new club soon acquired large debts.

Prior to the 1995 season, the Rockies acquired free-agent outfielder Larry Walker, previously of the Montreal Expos, who replaced Kingery as the 4th member of the " Blake Street Bombers "— named after the street on which the new ballpark ( Coors Field ) was located — along with Galarraga, Bichette, and third baseman Vinny Castilla, who had played sparingly with the major-league club during the previous season.

In 2004, the Rockies acquired Vinny Castilla, who had been with the club for its inaugural 1993 season, once again, and he hit 35 homers.

In 1982, Chelsea were, at the nadir of their fortunes, acquired by Ken Bates for the nominal sum of £ 1, although by now the Stamford Bridge freehold had been sold to property developers, meaning the club faced losing their home.

Originating in Seattle, Washington, as the Seattle Pilots, the club played for one season in 1969 before being acquired in bankruptcy court by current MLB Commissioner Bud Selig and then moved to Milwaukee.

In 1918 Wrigley acquired the controlling interest in the club.

After the wide-reaching retreat of the Bayer AG from less popular professional sports in 2008, the club acquired its current name.

Teetering on the edge of the playoff picture again, the club, on February 7, acquired utility forward Jussi Jokinen from the Tampa Bay Lightning in exchange for Wade Brookbank, Josef Melichar and Carolina ’ s fourth-round draft pick in 2009, then reacquired winger Erik Cole from Edmonton at the March trade deadline and proceeded on a 12-3-2 run to close out the season.

On 23 December 2010, the consortium Bologna 2010 led by banker Giovanni Consorte and coffee businessman Massimo Zanetti acquired the club from Sergio Porcedda, after the latter failed to pay wages for the club during his short-tenured ownership and put Bologna in threaten of bankruptcy.

For the seven subsequent years he worked in Edinburgh, some of his attention being given to a " black and white " style, his practice in which having been partly acquired at a sketch club, which, in addition to Hutchison, included among its members Hugh Cameron, Peter Graham, George Hay and William McTaggart.

For a while the band existed as a semi-pro outfit playing the college circuit, but it wasn't long before they acquired a manager, went full time, and found themselves booked on the working men's club circuit mainly in the north of England.

On 6 July 2007, having acquired 75 % of the shares, Thaksin de-listed the club and re-registered it as a private company.

Terriers were acquired from Nicholas Snow of Oare and they were likely descended from Russell's original dogs as Russell would probably have hunted at some point with Snow's hunting club and is likely to have provided at least some of their original terriers.

The club was acquired at this dark juncture by the now infamous Bhatti brothers, who did not invest in the club, and three consecutive relegations in 1984, 1985 and 1986 saw a financially moribund Wolves slide into the Fourth Division for the first time in the club's history.

In the 1960s, Sevilla FC entered an economic crisis due to the debts acquired to build the new stadium, reason for which the club was obliged to the selling of its best players: the first one was Ruiz Sosa, to the Athletico de Madrid ; then Francisco Gallego, to the Barcelona Football Club, with great anger among the fans ; and the Paraguayan Agüero, to Real Madrid.

The club acquired Amy Rodriguez as the first overall pick in the 2009 WPS Soccer Draft in St. Louis on January 30, 2009.

In 2002, The Coca-Cola Company acquired the line of Seagram's mixers ( ginger ale, tonic water, club soda and seltzer water ) from Pernod Ricard and Diageo, as well as signing a long term agreement to use the Seagram's name from Pernod Ricard.

In 1923, when Love's three-year lease expired, the Mascot land was compulsorily acquired by the federal government from the racing club.

Wapanocca National Wildlife Refuge was established in 1961 from land acquired from the former " Wapanocca Outing Club " which was a prestigious hunting club formed in 1886.

Colony Capital then acquired all the shares of Morgan Stanley, becoming owners of 95 % of the club.

Paris Saint-Germain acquired numerous players over the coming months and ultimately finished in second place in the 2011-12 Ligue 1 season, setting a record for a second-place club with 79 points.

Colony Capital acquired all the shares of Morgan Stanley in 2009, becoming owners of 95 % of the club.

This was all done under complete secrecy during the playing season because players were all free agents in those days and they did not want their current club and especially the fans to know they were leaving to play elsewhere the next year.

* Crackerjack – a 2002 Australian comedy film about a wisecracking layabout who joins a lawn bowls club in order to be allowed to use a free parking spot but is forced to play bowls with the much older crowd when the club enters financial difficulty.

However, as attendance began to dwindle — the Rockies fell to just sixth in the National League in attendance in 2002, and ninth in 2003 and 2004 — the club could no longer afford to build through big-name free agents.

As of July 17, 2012, the Red Sox have had 760 consecutive sellouts, which is the longest such streak in Major League Baseball history ; the club, however, includes all tickets distributed ( paid or free ) when reporting attendance.

The club was expected to be quite active at the trading deadline ( July 31 ), as Burnett was slated to be a free agent after the season and had already declared his desire to test the market like Pavano did.

A few weeks after the first training but still before the season really starts, the club open their doors for free for all Feyenoord fans to have fun together and to present the squad for the upcoming season.

Having resigned most of their free agents, the club wouldn't see much change in the 2012 off season, with the exception of losing UFAs Peter Mueller, Jay McClement and Kevin Porter.

And the free agent signing of Keyon Dooling showed that the club was going to continue making progress.

Excelsior used to be a satellite club of Feyenoord this ended in 2005, a satellite club is where Excelsior received money and players ( either on loan or free transfer ) from Feyenoord.

However, no significant further funds were made available to the club other than those injected as part of the purchase of its share capital and much of the subsequent player transfer activity involved loan acquisitions or free transfers.

Writing in A. R. Orage's magazine The New Age, the poet and critic F. S. Flint ( a champion of free verse and modern French poetry ) was highly critical of the club and its publications.

Since forming a club and joining Sverok meant receiving funds ( rather than paying a membership fee ) many teenagers saw it as a good way of getting some gaming supplements essentially for free.

New Harmony's residents established the first free library, a civic drama club, and a public school system open to men and women.

Instead, she simply took his free hand and walked him, as he lowered his club to his side, to the schoolyard gate, from which he departed.

At the start of the 2008 – 09 season, during the press conference to present the new season's kit, the new official website was also presented, and an absolute novelty in the Italian championship, the first Web TV channel dedicated to a football club called Udinese Channel was launched, totally free and visible worldwide.

Also when St. Pauli threatened to lose its license for professional football due to financial problems, Bayern met the club for a friendly game free of any charge, giving all revenues to St. Pauli.

The USO club was a place to go for dances and social events, for movies and music, for a quiet place to talk or write a letter home, or for a free cup of coffee and an egg.

It was reported that Owen would not begin negotiations with any other club until after 30 June when, on expiry of his contract, he would become eligible for a free transfer.

Some of the key early members of the club were Jack Dennis and Peter Samson, who compiled the 1959 Dictionary of the TMRC Language and who are credited with originating the concept " Information wants to be free ".

fa ' afafine – facial ( sex act ) – facial feminization surgery – FACOG – faecal-oral route – fag hag – fainting – faithfulness – fakaleiti – fake orgasm – fake prostitution – falling in love – Fallopian pregnancy – Fallopian tube – Gabriele Falloppio – family – family planning – famosae – fantasy – fantasy play – fantasy role play – fart fetishism – fashion health – fat admirer – fat fetishism – Anne Fausto-Sterling – fear play – feces – fecophilia – fecundity – feedee – feeder ( fetish ) – feederism – felching – fellatio – female – female circumcision – female condom – female dominant sex position – female ejaculate – female ejaculation – female fertility after 30 – female genital mutilation – female impersonator – female masking – female prostate – female pseudohermaphroditism – female reproductive system ( human ) – female sex tourism – femaleness – fem-dom – femdom – femidom – femidon – femininity – feminine essence theory of transsexuality – feminism – feminist – feminist sexology – femme – femme fatale – fertility – fertility and diet – fertility awareness method – fertility clinic – fertility rite – fertilization – fetal genitalia – fetish – fetish clothing – fetish club – fetish community – fetish subculture – fetishism – fetus – fiancé – fiancée – fibroblast – fibroma – fibula – fidelity – figging – fimbria ( female reproductive system ) – finger cot – finger fucking – fingering ( sexual act ) – fire play – fist fucking – fisting – fisting sling – Fitz-Hugh-Curtis syndrome – flagellant – flagellation – flamer – flatulence – Fleet Marriage – fleshlight – Wilhelm Fliess – flirt – flirting – Flirty Fishing – Florentine girdle – flowergirl – fluid bonding ( sexual practice ) – fluid monogamy – folie à deux – follicle-stimulating hormone – follicular antrum – follicular fluid – folliculogenesis – foot binding – foot fetish – foot fetishism – forced abortion – forced bi – forced bisexuality – forced chastity – forced feminization – forced marriage – forced sterilization – Auguste Forel – forensic sexology – foreplay – foreskin – foreskin piercing – foreskin restoration – formicophilia – Forms of nonmonogamy – fornication – fornicatory doll – fossa of vestibule of vagina – four-letter word – fourchette – fourchette piercing – foxy boxing – fraternal polyandry – fraternal twin – Free Hosted Gallery – free love – freemartin – frenar band – French kiss – French kissing – French letter – French postcard – French tickler – frenulum – frenulum breve – frenulum clitoridis – frenulum labiorum pudendi – frenulum of prepuce of penis – frenulum preputii penis – frenum – frenum ladder – frenum piercing – frequency of sexual intercourse – Sigmund Freud – Freudian psychosexual stages – Kurt Freund – friends with benefits – frigidity – frogtie – frot – frottage – frotteur – frotteurism – fuck – fuck of death – fuck-buddy – fuckbuddy – Fumoto no iro – fundiform ligament – fundus ( uterus ) – fur fetishism – furor uterinus –

Famous for his free kicks and tactical cleverness, he was promoted with Energie Cottbus in 2000, but was released at the end of 2002 despite having been an important player for the club.

Bosman and all other EU football players were given the right to a free transfer at the end of their contracts, with the provision that they were transferring from a club within one EU Association to a club within another EU Association.