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Alex Ferguson Lands $3M Deal To Make 20 Appearances As ManU Ambassador05 / 23 / 13JASON FERGUSON "is masterminding" father ALEX FERGUSON 's "hugely lucrative post-management options" nine years after the ManU board pledged never to do business again with his football agency, according to Charles Sale of the London DAILY MAIL. Jason Ferguson's disbanded Elite Sport "ceased to a... |
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Glasgow 2014 Tickets As Low As $23
Ticket prices for the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow will start "as low as" £15 ($22.90), according to Matty Sutton of the HERALD SCOTLAND. Two-thirds of the 1 million tickets for Glasgow 2014 "will be priced at" £25 ($38). However, some events "will be at the higher end of the sliding sc ...
Oxford Fans Win Bid To Protect Stadium
League Two Oxford United fans "have won their bid to protect the club's Kassam Stadium" after it became the first to be listed as a "community asset," according to the BBC. The application by supporters' trust OxVox "was approved by Oxford City Council," and means the group must be notified if the g ...
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Women's Ashes Series Gets Makeover
Cricket Australia and the England and Wales Cricket Board announced Tuesday that, starting in England in Aug. '13, the Women’s Ashes will be contested through a new multi-format series. The multi-format Women’s Ashes Series will encompass one Test match, three One Day Internationals and ...
BT Adds Pay-TV Subscribers
BT signed up 40,000 pay TV customers in the last three months, bringing the total to 810,000, the telecom group said "as it announced better than expected fourth-quarter and full-year results," according to Juliette Garside of the London GUARDIAN. BT's high-profile entry into broadcasting on Th ...
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U.S. Rugby League Discussed
Premier Rugby Ltd., which represents the English Premiership clubs, and the NFL "are to jointly back an innovative rugby union plan in the U.S.," according to Tom Dart of the London GUARDIAN. London Irish "will play an exhibition game this summer" against a U.S. team "blending international stars an ...
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Rangers To Check Easdale Brothers Past
Scottish Third Division club Rangers "are being urged to conduct greater background checks on potential board members after fresh details emerged of the troubled past of two brothers who last week signalled their intention to join the board," according to Paul Hutcheon of the HERALD SCOTLAND. Former ...
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Euroleague Final Four Attendance Down
Euroleague CEO Jordi Bertoméu admitted that ticket sales for last weekend's Euroleague Final Four in London were not up to par with previous years, according to Israel Íñiguez of EL CONFIDENCIAL. The choice of London as the site "did not seem the most logical, taking into accoun ...
Cameron, Putin Renew Security Ties
British PM David Cameron said on Friday that "security services will renew cooperation with their Russian counterparts for the first time since London suspended such ties" after the '06 killing of Russian dissident Alexander Litvinenko, according to the MOSCOW TIMES. In a move that suggests rel ...
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BT, FA Women's Super League Partner
The FA has reached an agreement with British telecom company BT "to become one of the founding partners of a new commercial programme for women's football" from '14-18, according to SOCCEREX. BT "has acquired rights for the FA Women’s Super League, the England women’s senior team and the ...
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QPR To Reduce Ticket Prices For '13-14
Newly relegated EPL side Queens Park Rangers "announced a cut in season ticket prices for next season, with no seat costing more than when the club were in the Championship two years ago," according to the London EVENING STANDARD. This season, prices have ranged from £499-£949 ($766-$1,4 ...
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