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AFP, Published on 02/03/2023
» MUMBAI - India's inaugural Women's Premier League cricket has generated hundreds of millions of dollars even before a ball is bowled on Saturday, with experts calling it a game-changing moment for women's sport.
Online Reporters, Published on 09/11/2022
» The board of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) has been criticised over its contribution towards the cost of airing football's World Cup in Thailand, with some saying it gave too little and others too much.
AFP, Published on 04/10/2022
» LONDON: Former Formula One (F1) supremo Bernie Ecclestone will stand trial in October next year on charges of failing to declare a multi-million pound trust in Singapore to the British tax services, a judge in London said on Tuesday.
AFP, Published on 08/07/2022
» NEW YORK - Time was when sports teams and franchises were largely family enterprises, but now it is investment funds and consortiums buying them despite a downturn in the global economy.
AFP, Published on 10/05/2022
» NEW DELHI - The Indian Premier League has made millionaires out of young players, generated invaluable publicity for team owners and made the national cricket board one of the richest governing bodies in global sport.
AFP, Published on 25/10/2021
» PARIS: A record number of sports matches are likely to be fixed in 2021 after the Covid pandemic "added fuel to the fire", an executive at one of the world's leading sports technology companies has told AFP.
AFP, Published on 09/08/2021
» BARCELONA: A tearful Lionel Messi confirmed Sunday he is leaving Barcelona after 17 trophy-laden years, with Paris Saint Germain his likely next port of call for a career swansong.
AFP, Published on 11/11/2020
» LONDON - The inaugural Autumn Nations Cup starts with Ireland facing Wales in Dublin on Friday as rugby union continues to deal with the fall-out from the coronavirus pandemic.
Published on 26/08/2020
» Lionel Messi has informed Barcelona he wants to "unilaterally" terminate his contract with the Spanish giants after a calamitous end to the season, a club source confirmed to AFP on Tuesday.
AFP, Published on 26/08/2020
» MADRID: Lionel Messi has informed Barcelona he wants to "unilaterally" terminate his contract with the Spanish giants after a calamitous end to the season, a club source confirmed to AFP on Tuesday.