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Ford To Retire Falcon, V8 Supercars Future Uncertain After Melbourne Plant Closes In '1605 / 24 / 13Falcon's presence on the V8 Supercars grid "appear to be numbered following the carmaker's decision to end local manufacturing" in '16, according to Peter Kogoy of THE AUSTRALIAN. The company "stunned the sport" Thursday when it confirmed it would close down its Broadmeadows assembly ... Tags: Franchises, Australia |
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Player's Death Accelerated By Doping
The independent report into National Rugby League Cronulla's '11 supplement program "has warned peptides given to players may have accelerated former prop Jon Mannah's fatal cancer," according to Massoud, Hooper & Wilson of the Sydney DAILY TELEGRAPH. An explosive report "has raised concerns abo ...
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QPR To Build New Training Facility
EPL club Queens Park Rangers "have been given the go-ahead to develop a new training ground at Warren Farm" in London, which will enable them to meet category one Academy standards, according to the London EVENING STANDARD. Ealing Council Wednesday night "granted planning permission for the developm ...
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Cardiff Promotion Like Winning Lottery
Cardiff, Wales Council Economy Chief Russel Goodway said League Championship side Cardiff City's promotion to the Premier League is the equivalent to the Welsh capital "winning the EuroMillions," according to Peter Law of WALES ONLINE. Goodway described City’s rise to football’s elite as ...
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Green Makes Deal To Sell Rangers Stake
Former Scottish Third Division Rangers CEO Charles Green "is believed to have told the Rangers board he intends to sell his stake in the Ibrox club to Greenock-based businessmen James and Sandy Easdale in the wake of his resignation" as CEO, according to Stephen Halliday of the SCOTSMAN. The Easdale ...
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Parramatta Eels Duo Face ASADA Probe
National Rugby League side Parramatta Eels has become the seventh NRL team to be hauled into Australian Sports Anti-Doping Authority's investigation, with two current Eels players "wanted for interview," according to Josh Massoud of the Sydney DAILY TELEGRAPH. The pair is among the 31 players "who r ...
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Pirelli Urged To Leave Tires As They Are
Pirelli Motorsport Dir Paul Hembery said that Red Bull has "an agenda" in complaining about this year's tires and the "'vast majority' of Formula One teams have urged Pirelli not to change them," according to Alan Baldwin of REUTERS. Pirelli has been in the headlines more than ever after introducing ...
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ManU Looks To Expand U.S. Presence
Outgoing ManU CEO David Gill said that the EPL club, which Monday secured its 20th English football championship, is expanding its “marketing activities in the United States to cash in on interest generated by a new deal for NBC” to air league games, according to Keith Weir of REUTERS. T ...
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Rangers Hire Lawyers To Probe Whyte
Scottish Third Division Rangers have announced that "they have appointed a law firm as part of an investigation being carried between previous Owner Craig Whyte and current employees at Ibrox," according to Stephen Emerson of the SCOTSMAN. In a statement released on the club’s website, it was ...
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Rangers CEO Charles Green Steps Down
Scottish Third Division Rangers CEO Charles Green "brought an end to his tumultuous reign at the helm of the club after standing down with immediate effect" Thursday night, according to Martyn McLaughlin of the SCOTSMAN. Green decided to vacate his position after conceding the "negative publicity" s ...
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Arsenal Creates $15 Ticket For Teens
Premier League Arsenal has "reacted to criticism" about its ticket prices by bringing in a £10 ($15) teenagers-only section for next season, according to Julian Bennetts of the London EVENING STANDARD. There will be between 800 and 1,000 seats in the section, "which will not apply for Category ...
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