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League One Swindon Town Signs Five-Year Deal With Ticketmaster05 / 23 / 13League One Swindon Town has "signed a five-year deal with Ticketmaster as they bid to revamp their online ticketing operation," according to the SWINDON ADVERTISER. A club statement said, "The new system will incorporate integrated online ticketing and retail, offering fans a single location for pur... Tags: Facilities, United Kingdom |
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Organizer Defends Greek F1 Track Plans
The man leading "controversial plans" to construct a potential F1 racetrack in debt-stricken Greece has defended the project and said "my life's work" will benefit rather than burden the country, according to Graham Wood of REUTERS. Last month, Greece's Ministry of Development confirmed it had "unbl ...
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Madrid's Training Ground Plans Revealed
Real Madrid President Florentino Pérez presented the new projects for the enlargement of the club's training ground in the urban development of Valdebebas in Madrid, on Monday, according to José Félix Díaz of ELCONFIDENCIAL.com. The announcement at the Santiago Bernab&ea ...
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PCB To Re-Launch Biomechanics Lab
Expensive biomechanical analysis equipment at the National Cricket Academy in Lahore, Pakistan is now "set to be used, after years of neglect," according to PAKISTAN TODAY. The Pakistan Cricket Board has also "approved renovation work" at the NCA indoor school and is "updating it with a modern video ...
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São Januário Will Not Host Rugby Sevens
The 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games Organizing Committee revealed it "will not be using the São Januário stadium" for the rugby sevens competition, according to GLOBO ESPORTE. Brasileiro club Vasco, which is the tenant of the stadium, did not send the necessary documents to authoriti ...
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West Ham May Share Olympic Stadium
EPL club West Ham United is "willing to share" the London Olympic Stadium with American football, according to Joe Ridge of the London DAILY MAIL. NFL franchises have held "encouraging" talks with Mayor Boris Johnson to become the "anchor tenants." The NFL interest was believed to "potentially scupp ...
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Circuit Of Wales Reveals Racetrack Plans
Plans were unveiled Wednesday "for a £250M ($404M) Circuit of Wales near Ebbw Vale," according to Tom Cary of the London TELEGRAPH. FCC Construcción, the Spanish firm behind the tracks in Jerez and Valencia, Spain and local company Alun Griffiths Ltd. "have been appointed to deliver a m ...
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The Brazilian senate approved an authorization for the government of the state of Rio de Janeiro to loan $120M for the construction and reforms of the Maracanã, according to UOL.com.br. The stadium is scheduled to host the opening match and final of the 2014 FIFA World Cup ( UOL.com.br, 11/1 ...
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NFL Could Land At Olympic Stadium
NFL franchises are in talks with London Mayor Boris Johnson’s office over "becoming the anchor tenant of the Olympic Stadium," according to Matt Scott of the London TELEGRAPH. The discussions began during the NFL regular-season games last weekend. Johnson is chairman of the company operating t ...
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Nürburgring Still Has Shot At Hosting F1
F1 CEO Bernie Ecclestone "has started negotiations with Hockenheimring officials, but the struggling Nürburgring still has a shot at hosting the 2013 German F1 Grand Prix," according to Dietmar Brück of the RHEIN ZEITUNG. Pietro Nuvoloni, a spokesperson for the financial recovery expe ...
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SRU Looks For New Sponsorship Deal
The Scottish Rugby Union is seeking a sponsorship deal "that could see Murrayfield renamed," according to BBC.com. CEO Mark Dodson said that a sponsorship "could generate million of pounds a year." Dodson said, "The single biggest piece of our inventory is our national stadium. We would like to see ...
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