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Merkel to attend crunch Germany-Greece clash
AFP, Published on 20/06/2012
» Chancellor Angela Merkel will attend the Euro 2012 quarter final between Germany and Greece on Friday, a spokesman said, a match with plenty of resonance off the field amid a crippling economic crisis.
UK ministers shun England game on Ukraine concerns
AFP, Published on 20/06/2012
» Britain will not send any ministers to England's Euro 2012 quarter-final against Italy due to "widespread concerns about selective justice" in Ukraine, Downing Street said Wednesday.
Milan hail 'hero' Berlusconi over Silva affair
AFP, Published on 15/06/2012
» AC Milan chief executive Adriano Galliani has hailed club president and former Italy Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi as a hero for deciding not to sell Thiago Silva to Paris St Germain.
Formula One IPO delayed amid market volatility
AFP, Published on 14/06/2012
» Formula One hopes to push ahead with its $2.5 billion listing Singapore later this year, according to a source close to the deal, as global financial markets are buffetted by economic uncertainty.
Money troubles raising corruption risk in football
AFP, Published on 19/05/2012
» There are thousands of players like Mario Cizmek in football, professionals who never fulfilled their early promise yet whose passion for the game takes them to unfashionable clubs to earn a living from the game they love.
McCoist fears for future of Old Firm clashes
AFP, Published on 30/04/2012
» Rangers manager Ally McCoist fears there might not be an Old Firm fixture next year if his club's financial crisis is not sorted soon.
Team chiefs balk at prospect of buying F1 shares
AFP, Published on 23/03/2012
» Team bosses Friday balked at the prospect of buying shares in Formula One -- and urged swift cost-cutting reforms to stop cash-strapped competitors going to the wall.
Consortium launch bid to save Rangers
AFP, Published on 10/03/2012
» A consortium led by former director Paul Murray is finalising an offer to save stricken Scottish league giants Rangers only hours after players agreed to accept massive wage cuts.
Trulli blasts Italy for F1 failures
AFP, Published on 18/02/2012
» Jarno Trulli has accused Italy of burying its head in the sand and failing to foresee or stave off the current situation that has left the country without a Formula One driver for the first time since 1969.
Sri Lanka elects cricket board uncontested
AFP, Published on 03/01/2012
» Sri Lanka's national cricket board was elected uncontested on Tuesday amid allegations that political pressure had forced favourites to withdraw from the first election in seven years.