UEFA pick Berlin's Olympiastadion for 2015 Champions League Final
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- Published on Friday, 24 May 2013 11:56
By Mark BaberMay 24 - The 2015 Champions League Final will be held in Berlin's Olympiastadion, the UEFA Executive Committee decided on Thursday at its meeting in London. Warsaw's National Stadium won the honour of hosting the Europa League Final 2015.
On-the-run Dan Tan and 44 Hungarians indicted on match-fixing charges
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- Published on Friday, 24 May 2013 09:15
By Andrew WarshawMay 24 - Dan Tan, the elusive and notorious Singaporean who is on almost every list of wanted match-fixers, has been charged over an international conspiracy stretching back four years, along with 44 Hungarians.
Manchester United refinances debt to cut interest by £10m a year
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- Published on Friday, 24 May 2013 09:58
By Paul NicholsonMay 24 – Manchester United will cut their interest payments by £10 million a year under a new loan secured with the Bank of America at lower interest rates.
Mauritius Congress warm-up will see a Goal project initiated and HQ renamed
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- Published on Friday, 24 May 2013 11:28
May 24 - Mauritius, host to next week's gathering of the world's football federations for the 63rd FIFA Congress, will kick proceedings off with the opening of a new facility and the renaming of an older one.
UEFA Congress preview: Bridges built, issues grasped, politics in the front seat
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- Published on Thursday, 23 May 2013 19:01
By Andrew Warshaw, chief correspondentMay 23 - David Gill, who recently stepped down as Manchester United's chief executive, looks certain to become English football's most influential voice in Europe when he is elected to the executive committee of UEFA on Friday.
UEFA takes the gloves off in the fight against racism and doping
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- Published on Thursday, 23 May 2013 14:43
By Andrew Warshaw, chief correspondentMay 23 - UEFA's unprecedented crackdown on racism – involving 10-match bans and stadium closures – will kick in on June 1, while blood tests are to be routinely conducted across all UEFA competitions from next season.
Greek Super League halved as eight clubs are refused licences, including Panathinaikos
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- Published on Thursday, 23 May 2013 13:22
By Mark BaberMay 23 - The Greek Football Federation has decided not to issue licenses to eight clubs including AEK Athens, Aris Thessaloniki, Panathinaikos, PAS Giannina, OFI, Kerkyra, Panionios and Panthrakikos. The decision was taken yesterday after a two day meeting examining the records of the Greek Super League.
No place for losers in the race for the Premier League's TV cash
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- Published on Thursday, 23 May 2013 13:04
By Paul NicholsonMay 23 - The difference between the 'haves' and the 'have nots' in English football was emphasised again by the release by the Premier League of their broadcast payments to clubs for the 2012/13 season just finished. Even within the Premier League, the payments to clubs show a huge gap with Manchester United at the top earning 34% more than bottom placed QPR.
Malays promise action on match-fixing after players receive death threats
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- Published on Thursday, 23 May 2013 10:58
By Andrew WarshawMay 23 - Malaysian football authorities have pledged to investigate new claims of match-fixing and have urged police to protect players amid death threats from bookies, according to local reports.
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