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Berlin Chosen As Host Of 2015 Champions League Final, Warsaw Given Europa League05 / 24 / 13Berlin will stage the Champions League final for the first time in '15 and Warsaw will be the venue for the Europa League final, according to the London GUARDIAN. UEFA General Secretary Gianni Infantino said, "Two beautiful venues for our finals for 2015." The '15 match, at Berlin's Olympic Stadium ... |
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Tour De France Looks For Scotland Start
Great Britain is "set to host up to five stages" of the Tour de France in either '14 or '15 after race organizers gave the green light to an "audacious Scottish-led bid" under which the race would begin in Edinburgh, Scotland and take in parts of England and Wales as well, according to Brendan Galla ...
NFL Hosting London Fan Events
The NFL Int'l Series will host several events in London over the weekend. On Saturday afternoon, the league will present the third annual NFL Fan Rally at Trafalgar Square, hosted by Sky Sports presenter Neil Reynolds, and featuring the New England Patriots and St. Louis Rams players, cheerleaders, ...
Slow Ticket Sales For ITM Cup
Fewer than 1,000 tickets have been sold for Friday night's ITM Cup Championship rugby final in Pukekohe, New Zealand, according to NEWSTALK ZB. Counties Manukau CEO Andrew Maddock said that it is "no concern." Maddock said, "I'm happy with that. We have virtually no presales because we never get to ...
F1 Has '90%' Chance Of France In '13
Paul Ricard Circuit Dir Stéphane Clair revealed that a France F1 Grand Prix in '13 has "a 90% chance" of taking place, according to Matthieu Lauraux of TF1.fr. The possible withdrawal of the New Jersey race and new private investments could help F1 "return to France next year." Clair revealed ...
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KPL Launches Second Edition
The "second edition of the Kerala Premier League, with more teams and bigger prize money," was launched Tuesday, according to K.R. Nayar of GULF NEWS. The KPL is "UAE’s richest domestic cricket tournament." The event was launched by "conducting the draw for the tournament," which has a total p ...
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The Bangladesh Cricket Board has "reportedly agreed to send its cricket team" to Pakistan for three one-day internationals and two Twenty20s in December. BCB President Nazmul Hasan will chair a meeting on Wednesday after which the tour will be announced ( AP, 10/24 ). ... The Football Federation ...
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Dodgers In Talks About Australia Opener
Negotiations for MLB L.A. Dodgers Owner Earvin "Magic" Johnson to bring his team to Sydney to open the 2014 MLB season "are well advanced," according to Adrian Proszenko of the SYDNEY MORNING HERALD. The Dodgers' "likely opponent" will be the Arizona Diamondbacks "for a historic clash" at the Sydney ...
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Bulgaria To Host World Match Play
Bulgaria will host a European Tour event "for the first time" when the 2013 World Match Play Championship is staged at the Black Sea resort of Thracian Cliffs, according to Tony Jimenez of REUTERS. Organizers said that the move from Andalucia, Spain to Bulgaria was "part of a plan to rotate the venu ...
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Hungaroring Eyes F1 Contract Extension
Hungaroring Managing Dir Zsolt Gyulay "wants to talk to F1 CEO Bernie Ecclestone about extending the racetrack's contract until '21," according to Rencken & Haidinger of MOTORSPORT-TOTAL.com. The Hungarian F1 Grand Prix "is one of only three races that have been part of the F1 calendar for 28 co ...
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Tour De France Route Unveiled
Tour de France organizers unveiled the route of the 100th edition of the event Wednesday morning in Paris, according to LE PARISIEN. For the "first time in the history of the Tour," the riders will start from Corsica on June 29. The Mediterranean island will host the first three stages of the 2013 T ...
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