Malaga out of Europa League opens door for Rayo...or Sevilla
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- Europe
- Published on Wednesday, 12 June 2013 09:49
By Gareth MessengerJune 12 – Spanish Primera side Malaga are out of next season's Europa League following The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) rejection of their appeal against the UEFA ban imposed last December.
Gerrard testimonial to open BT Sport's assault on Sky Sports dominance
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- Published on Wednesday, 12 June 2013 12:34
By Paul NicholsonJune 12 - BT will kick off its live football coverage on its new sports channel, BT Sport, with excusive Liverpool and England captain Steven Gerrard's testimonial game, Liverpool vs Olympiacos, August 3.
Lagos football film festival opens with 'slave ship' story
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- Africa
- Published on Wednesday, 12 June 2013 12:07
By Paul Nicholson June 12 - The first African Football Film Festival (AFFF) opens tomorrow in Lagos, Nigeria. Starting small, the first edition of the festival will be over three days and will screen five films. The organisers, non-government organisation (NGO) PLAY!YA have set up a cinema in Gowon Estate in Lagos, one of the more neglected districts in the Nigerian capital Lagos.
Turkish clubs face further Euro exclusion as match-fixing hunt heats up
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- Published on Tuesday, 11 June 2013 10:10
By Andrew WarshawJune 11 - The match-fixing scandal that rocked Turkish football two seasons ago has been rekindled after UEFA announced it was investigating the activities of Beşiktaş and Fenerbahçe, two of the country's biggest clubs.
Chelsea's new stadium could be back on with new build site available
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- Published on Tuesday, 11 June 2013 13:46
By Mark BaberJune 11 - The saga over Chelsea's search for a new stadium has taken a new turn, as Jose Mourinho returns, with the revelation that the club may be invited to bid on a 17-acre plot of land, owned by Transport for London (TfL) near Earls Court and just a mile north of current home Stamford Bridge.
Jordan's Prince Ali says AFC top job is not for him
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- Asia
- Published on Tuesday, 11 June 2013 13:30
June 11 -
Prince Ali, head of the Jordanian FA, has had an increasingly influential and vocal role as a member of the FIFA executive committee and successfully championed the lifting of the ban on the hijab in women's football.
Outgoing Cameroon president arrested over company fraud as elections held today
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- Africa
- Published on Tuesday, 11 June 2013 13:40
By Mark BaberJune 11 - Iya Mohamed, the president of Cameroon Football Federation (Fecafoot) and CEO of the Cameroon Cotton Development Corporation (Sodecoton), a state owned company, was arrested by the police on Monday on his return home from Togo where he attended Sunday's Cameroon's World Cup qualifier.
Putin signs off on FIFA's 'World Cup Law' as Russia readies for 2018
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- FIFA
- Published on Tuesday, 11 June 2013 13:27
June 11 - Russia's preparations for the 2018 World Cup have taken another step forward after President Vladimir Putin signed off on the so-called 'World Cup Law' that has caused so much debate.SAP and Hoffenheim continue their journey together
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- Published on Tuesday, 11 June 2013 13:22
By Mark BaberJune 11 - SAP, the leading business software provider, has extended its long-standing partnership with TSG Hoffenheim, becoming the new main and kit sponsor, in an initial three year deal.
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