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Bill Mummery, executive director of online betting company SBOBET, has joined a panel of experts set to discuss the role of betting in Asia's sports industry at this year's Soccerex Asian Forum.
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Bollywood producers organising the opening ceremony of this year's Commonwealth Games in Delhi have reacted angrily to a plan to move the start time for the event forward to suit Australian broadcasters.
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The New York Times has published details of New York's bid to stage the Super Bowl in 2014.
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UEFA president Michel Platini has said Germany or Hungary could be asked to provide venues for the Euro 2012 football championships if Ukraine fails to show progress on its preparations for the event by the end of this month.
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Video interviews with former UN secretary-general Kofi Annan, International Olympic Committee president Jacques Rogge, and sports stars Ian Thorpe and Rahul Dravid are among the content on SportAccord's YouTube channel, following last month's event in Dubai.
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FIFA executive committee member Michel D'Hooghe has been announced as a speaker at this year's Leaders in Football conference.
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The Twenty20 World Cup is being given the thumbs-up by local and travelling fans, pleased at the low ticket prices and relaxed attitude to what they can bring to eat and drink at stadiums.
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The weekend saw two reports of sponsorship woe for Formula One, as tyre company Michelin said it would only return to the sport if more than one supplier could compete, and Michael Schumacher's personal marketing manager admitted that his lacklustre return to the track is failing to ignite merchandise sales.
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Gerard Houllier, technical director at the French Football Federation, and Albert Capellas, senior youth coordinator at FC Barcelona have joined the line-up of speakers at this year's Soccerex Asian Forum.
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The two teams competing in the next America’s Cup yesterday outlined plans to re-energise the event, with San Francisco on course to stage the sailing event in either 2013 or 2014.
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Manchester United yesterday revealed plans to tour North America immediately after the World Cup this summer.
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Sochi’s organising committee for the 2014 Winter Olympics said yesterday it has officially offered to host the 2013 SportAccord Conference.
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The International Rugby Board has appointed Morgan Buckley, managing director of Atlantic Sports Management, as its Development General Manager.
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Nike will pursue acquisitions and partnerships as it looks to increase its annual revenue 41 per cent to $27 billion by 2015, according to Mark Parker, the sports apparel brand’s CEO.
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The Australian bid to host the FIFA World Cup in either 2018 or 2022 is still yet to decide which venue will host the final only a week before the bid book submission deadline.
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World Polo Ltd’s Polo in the Park, held this year from June 4 to 6 at Hurlingham Park in London, has announced its 2010 commercial partners including a title sponsorship deal with financial trade agency MINT.
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The Indy Racing League has the green light to launch a new event in Baltimore after city officials approved a contract with local investors yesterday.
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Sepp Blatter has called Russia’s bid to host the World Cup in either 2018 or 2022 “remarkable” and cast doubts over England’s ability to win the right to stage the event.