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UEFA and the new European Club Forum have pledged to work closely and constructively on all matters relating to the future of European club competitions following the inaugural meeting of the Forum in Monaco.

The G14 group of Europe's most powerful clubs has unanimously voted to invite four clubs to become new members and has "reluctantly" accepted UEFA's ruling on a new Champions League format.

The G14 group of Europe's leading soccer clubs is continuing to threaten UEFA over the scheduled changes to the format of the Champions League.

The IOC executive board meet representatives of ASOIF & IOWSF and are due to announce a short-list of candidates bidding to host the 2010 Winter Olympic Games; the G14 group holds its general assembly in Monaco and baseball looks to be heading for another strike on August 30.

Top European football chiefs meeting in Monaco next week are expected to put pressure on UEFA to alter its plans to change the format of the Champions League, according to reports.

The G14 group of Europe's most powerful football clubs is gearing up to contest UEFA's Champions League reforms at the group's General Assembly on August 30.

A German court has quashed media speculation that Boris Becker, the three-time Wimbledon tennis champion, has agreed to plead guilty to tax evasion.

A German court has quashed media speculation that Boris Becker, the three-time Wimbledon tennis champion, has agreed to plead guilty to tax evasion.

Europe’s leading football clubs have said that UEFA’s decision to amend the format Champions League completely ignores the wishes of the majority of clubs.

Europe’s leading football clubs have said that UEFA’s decision to amend the format Champions League completely ignores the wishes of the majority of clubs.

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.

World cricket's governing body the International Cricket Council (ICC) says optimising commercial opportunities for international cricket is high on its agenda.

World cricket's governing body the International Cricket Council (ICC) says optimising commercial opportunities for international cricket is high on its agenda.

European soccer's governing body UEFA is aiming to improve inter-club relationships by establishing a European Club Forum.

European soccer's governing body UEFA is aiming to improve inter-club relationships by establishing a European Club Forum.

The Toyota Formula One team has signed a new sponsorship deal with independent record company AVEX.

The Toyota Formula One team has signed a new sponsorship deal with independent record company AVEX.