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UEFA and its agency TEAM Marketing have announced two new broadcast rights deals for the next Champions League contract in Belgium and Israel.

Istanbul has been awarded a Formula One race in 2005 according to Turkey's motor sports federation.

German sports brand adidas has brought together its UK and Benelux operations under one management team to form adidas Area North.

A leading figure from the European Commission has been confirmed to address a major sponsorship conference in Belgium later this month.

The G-14 – the lobby group formed of Europe’s leading soccer clubs – has, as expected, agreed a salary cap in a bid to halt the spiralling drain of wage demands on club finances.

European soccer power group, the G14, meet in Brussels today for crunch meetings over spiralling wage bills - with a wage cap likely to be a key discussion point.

European soccer's governing body UEFA is to pay a maximum EUR340,000 ($337,178) to each of its 52 member associations in December and again in December 2003.

John Howett has been appointed president of Toyota Motorsport, with Ove Andersson continuing in his role as team principal of the Japanese giant's Formula One team.

Formula One's leading figures abstained from making radical changes to the structure of the sport, implementing only a few of the raft of proposals put forward at today's FIA Formula One Commission meeting.

Hungary says it hopes its solo bid to host soccer’s Euro 2008 tournament will put it before the many joint bids hoping for success.

The IAAF has confirmed the six cities to host the 2003 Golden League athletics series.

Billionaire mining entrepreneur Cal Smith has been unofficially named as the 'American investor' buying the Arrows Formula One team.

An unnamed American investor has acquired the cash-strapped Arrows Formula One racing team.

The beleaguered Arrows Formula One team is expected to miss the Belgium Grand Prix this weekend as the financial future of the team remains unresolved.

UEFA has welcomed the decision of the European Commissioner Mario Monti to back UEFA's stance on multi-club ownership in European competition.

UEFA has welcomed the decision of the European Commissioner Mario Monti to back UEFA's stance on multi-club ownership in European competition.

The number of Golden League athletic venues will be cut from seven to six during the 2003-05 seasons, the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) said today.

The number of Golden League athletic venues will be cut from seven to six during the 2003-05 seasons, the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) said today.