article_snippet: Mike Ashley and onerous contracts .
article_snippet: Mike Ashley crisis loans kept the Ibrox club afloat in recent times in exchange for security over pretty much everything bar Ibrox, not to mention an increasingly large share of retail revenues.
article_snippet: The contracts with Ashley’s Sports Direct are currently the biggest drain on income at Ibrox.
article_snippet: Mike Ashley's crisis loans kept Rangers afloat but in exchange for a large share of retail revenues .