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Exciting conversations - South Shields owner Geoff Thompson reveals takeover update

South Shields owner Geoff Thompson has revealed he is holding ‘exciting conversations’ about the future of the club as at least one party continues to show interest in completing a takeover of the ...
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Durham Women saved from extinction as South Shields chairman Geoff Thompson buys club

Durham Women FC have been taken over by South Shields chairman and local businessman Geoff Thompson after talks to save the club. The WSL2 side announced earlier this month that they had three weeks ...
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Geoff Thompson delivers major manager update as South Shields receive EFL approach for Ian Watson

South Shields chairman Geoff Thompson has confirmed the Mariners have received an approach for manager Ian Watson from an EFL club - and insisted he will protect his club’s best interests should a ...
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'We still believe' - Geoff Thompson backs South Shields' final day promotion bid

South Shields owner and chairman Geoff Thompson has issued a rallying call to Mariners supporters ahead of a nerve-shredding final day of the National League North season. Ian Watson’s side will ...
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Voices of Ethernet: Geoff Thompson

Geoff Thompson has been part of the IEEE 803.3 Ethernet Working Group since 1983. He chaired it from 1993 until 2002, a period in which standards innovations such as 1000BASE-T and Gigabit Ethernet ...