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Already hot favourites to host the event, Brazil’s soccer federation will today official launch its bid to host the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
Business

The NBA has been forced into an embarrassing u-turn over the type of ball used in the league.
Events

Leading industry event the Soccerex London Forum will be held at the new Wembley Stadium in March, it has been confirmed.
Business

Infront, Euroleague Basketball and the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) have reached a partnership agreement to bring the best of European professional basketball to fans in Asia.
Events

Ticket sales for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2007 are soaring and on course to reach pre-tournament targets, the chairman of the West Indies Cricket Board has predicted.
Events

Qatar’s Olympic bid officials say they will keep fighting to host the Summer Games – even if their hopes of staging the 2016 event fall flat.
Stadia

England are set to kick-off their new era at the all-new Wembley Stadium against old foe Germany.
Media

TV Globo has guaranteed Brazilian broadcast rights for the next two FIFA World Cups.
Events

The NFL has confirmed pint-sized pop superstar Prince will be the star turn as part of the half-time entertainment laid on during February’s Super Bowl.
Business

Land Rover will this week roll out its new press campaign – with gold-medal winning World Equestrian Games rider and member of the British Royal Family, Zara Phillips as its star.
Media

ESPN Star Sports has secured a $1.15bn deal with the International Cricket Council (ICC) for its global media rights.
Business

Kia Motors America has unveiled a multi-tiered marketing programme which includes sponsorships of nine NBA teams.
Media

ESPN has been given the North America broadcast rights for Euro 2008.
Business

Spanish soccer giants Barcelona have vowed to sue French newspaper Le Monde over allegations it has made.
Business

The British Government is to investigate whether top soccer clubs should be prevented from being sponsorsed by online gaming sites.
Business

Swedish soccer chiefs have confirmed its top domestic league will be expanded from the 2008 season.
Business

Soccer world governing body FIFA has confirmed it is to appeal after a US District Judge called foul on its decision to allow Visa to sponsor the next two World Cups.
Stadia

The hopes of the New York Giant and Jets to build a new $1.2bn shared super stadium in New Jersey have taken a big step forward after the NFL approved $300m in loans.
Events

The three cities bidding to host the 2014 Winter Olympic Games will present their case to the general assembly of the European Olympic Committee (EOC) in Brussels today.
Business

Premier League side Manchester City is the latest soccer club in England to find itself the subject of a takeover bid.