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Italian clubs covet Messi but seek cheaper options
AFP, Published on 01/09/2020
» ROME - While some Serie A clubs are eyeing Lionel Messi longingly, their mantra as they prepare for the transfer window is "financial prudence".
FAT chief insists there is no shame in borrowing money
Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 11/08/2020
» Borrowing money is not an embarrassing move, Football Association of Thailand (FAT) president Somyot Poompunmuang insisted on Monday.
Man Utd, Inter favourites for Europa League in unique German finale
AFP, Published on 09/08/2020
» PARIS - Manchester United, Inter Milan and Sevilla headline a quintet of former champions travelling to Germany for a remodelled eight-team straight knockout tournament that will crown the winner of a Europa League campaign heavily disrupted by the coronavirus pandemic.
Football Association of Thailand in trouble, 'needs to borrow money'
Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 07/08/2020
» Football Association of Thailand (FAT) president Pol Gen Somyot Poompunmuang has admitted it has become vital for the national sport body to borrow money to ride out its liquidity crisis.
Barca-Bayern Champions League clash possible
AFP, Published on 10/07/2020
» PARIS: Barcelona and Bayern Munich will meet in a blockbuster Champions League quarter-final should both sides make it through, after Friday's draw for the latter stages of the competition which will be played out in Lisbon in August following a long suspension because of the coronavirus.
Six talking points in Formula One
AFP, Published on 30/05/2020
» PARIS: Williams potentially up for sale, McLaren and Renault cutting staff and world champions Mercedes having to deny they are pondering a dramatic exit from Formula One.
English FA Cup final set for Aug 1
Published on 29/05/2020
» LONDON: The FA Cup final is scheduled to take place on Aug 1 after the English Football Association announced provisional dates to finish the competition on Friday.
World Rugby rejects post-virus international cup fund-raiser plan
AFP, Published on 28/05/2020
» LONDON: World Rugby has dismissed an idea for a major international tournament to be held in England next year designed to ease the financial impact of the coronavirus crisis less than a day after it was made public.
Football clubs forced to rethink recruitment strategy as virus impacts transfer market
AFP, Published on 25/05/2020
» PARIS - Around Europe, football is waking up from the coronavirus shutdown, but it is different to before for players and supporters and it is changing behind the scenes too.
Lancashire offer to stage Test cricket during crisis as they post strong earnings
AFP, Published on 19/05/2020
» LONDON - The coronavirus has left the English cricket season in limbo but Lancashire were dealt a devastating personal blow when they lost their chairman, David Hodgkiss.