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German Football League (DFL) President DR. REINHARD RAUBALL has declared himself available for a further three-year term as president of the league association. The Borussia Dortmund president announced his decision at a meeting between the league association board and the DFL supervisory board on Monday (DFL). ... German Hockey League (DEL) club EHC Red Bull Munich, which "will become an official part of the Red Bull empire" on Wednesday, has fired its Commercial Head CLAUS GRÖBER (MERKUR ONLINE, 4/30). ... Premiership rugby side Worcester Warriors named CHARLES CAMERON CEO, effective May 13. Cameron has more than 20 years of experience in general management and finance roles, "the most recent being as Group Finance and Business Development of Oasis Healthcare whose successful sale was announced recently" (Warriors). ... Eurosport named JEAN-THIERRY AUGUSTIN its CEO. Augustin "was managing director, distribution, rights acquisition and development." He "has worked at Eurosport for 12 years." At the same time, PHILIPPE DENERY "has been named as the new chairman of the Eurosport Group." Denery "remains president of TF1 Group" (BROADBAND TV NEWS, 4/30).

COACHES: AC Milan President SILVIO BERLUSCONI has decided to replace coach MASSIMILIANO ALLEGRI. Allegri, contracted at San Siro until June '14, "will reportedly be shown the door at the end of the season even if the Diavolo succeed in qualifying for the Champions League" (FOOTBALL ITALIA, 4/30).

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