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Published on Monday, 10 September 2012 17:13
By David Gold
September 10 - Brazilian outfit São Paulo have signed a new shirt sponsorship agreement with Semp Toshiba, in a R$23 million (£7.1 million/$11 million/€8.6 million) a year deal running through until the end of 2014.
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Published on Sunday, 09 September 2012 22:35
By Andrew Warshaw
September 9 - Over one third of top footballers have been riskily using food supplements to enhance their performance, according to FIFA, even though there is no scientific evidence to prove they have any benefit.
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Published on Sunday, 09 September 2012 19:42
By Duncan Mackay at the Olympic Stadium in London
September 9 - West Ham United's plan to move here after London 2012 has been backed by Sir Geoff Hurst, one of the club's most revered players.
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Brazil 2014
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Published on Saturday, 08 September 2012 10:54
By David Gold
September 8 - A delegation of FIFA and Brazil 2014 members have visited the renovation works on the iconic Maracanã stadium in Rio de Janeiro.
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Qatar 2022
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Published on Friday, 07 September 2012 11:37
By Andrew Warshaw
September 7 - UEFA President Michel Platini has reiterated his call for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar to be played in winter to avoid the searing heat of the desert summer where temperatures can reach 50 degrees.
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Europe
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Published on Friday, 07 September 2012 11:01
By Andrew Warshaw
September 7 - FIFA President Sepp Blatter has written to the Swedish Football Association (SvFF) to express his regret following the death of 29-year-old striker Victor Brännström, the latest footballer to collapse on the field of play.
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Asia
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Published on Friday, 07 September 2012 11:46
By David Gold
September 7 - Goran Tufegdžić, the coach of the Kuwaiti national football team, has come out of a coma after being shot last month by a neighbour in his native Serbia.
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Published on Friday, 07 September 2012 11:58
By Andrew Warshaw
September 7 - The International Centre for Sport Security (ICSS), the not-for-profit organisation based in Qatar, highlighted a number of pressing needs to make sport events safer when its officials attended this week's Sponsors Sports Venue Summit in Munich.
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Oceania
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Published on Friday, 07 September 2012 11:28
By Andrew Warshaw
September 7 - Australian soccer has broken new ground with Sydney FC's signing of iconic Italian playmaker Alessandro Del Piero.
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