UEFA puts match data contract out to bidders
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- Europe
- Published on Monday, 04 February 2013 02:03
February 4 – UEFA have moved to take greater commercial control of their match data with a request for proposals (RFP) for the collection of UEFA match data and the distribution rights for official match data.
Lebanon to bid for 2019 Asian Cup
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- Published on Thursday, 24 January 2013 10:59
By Mark BaberJanuary 24 - The Lebanese Football Federation is to enter the bidding for the 2019 Asian Cup.
Egypt’s Premier League kicks off behind closed doors
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- Africa
- Published on Monday, 04 February 2013 00:18
February 4 – A year and a day after Egypt's Premier League was suspended following violence at the Port Said stadium where 74 fans died, the league restarted this weekend with two matches on Saturday and two on Sunday.
Exclusive: Olympic footballers could face late, late show
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- Published on Wednesday, 23 January 2013 10:02
By David OwenJanuary 23 – Teams qualifying for the knock-out stages of the 2020 Olympic football competitions may face some late nights if Tokyo wins the right to stage the Games.
Reggae Boyz fuelled by Coke sponsorship
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- Central & North America
- Published on Sunday, 03 February 2013 23:10
February 3 - Coca-Cola has come to the rescue of Jamaica's Reggae Boys through its local distributor Wisynco, who have committed US$1.6-million to support the national team through its World Cup qualifying campaign and provide a much-needed cash injection into Jamaican football.
Spurs suffer financial pain of Champions League exclusion
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- Published on Wednesday, 23 January 2013 11:22
By Andrew Warshaw, Chief CorrespondentJanuary 23 - The importance of qualifying for the Champions League has been underlined yet again, this time by Tottenham Hotspur announcing a loss of £4.3m for the year ending June, 2012 compared to the profit of £700,000 they recorded the year before which covered the period when they were competing in the competition.
Spending up but volume down, as transfer window sees a huge shift to ‘Free’
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- Published on Sunday, 03 February 2013 23:01
By Mark BaberFebruary 3 – English transfer spending in terms of money spent may be higher this transfer window, but the volume of transfers is down 16% and loans down 17%.
Polish to host 2013 Homeless World Cup in Poznan
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- Published on Wednesday, 23 January 2013 11:09
By Andrew Warshaw, Chief CorrespondentJanuary 23 - It may receive scant global publicity compared to the real thing but 64 countries will participate in the 2013 Homeless World Cup in Poznan, Poland, organisers have announced.
Egypt’s Port Said trials create uneasy tension
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- Published on Wednesday, 23 January 2013 10:29
By Andrew Warshaw, Chief CorrespondentJanuary 23 - Fresh evidence in the trials of those accused of involvement in last year's Port Said stadium disaster has been handed over by prosecutors according to reports in Egypt.
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