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FAT secures landmark TV deal: Clubs set for windfall
Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 07/06/2025
» Advanced Info Service Plc (AIS), Gulf Energy Development Plc (GULF) and Jasmine International Plc (JAS) have secured the broadcasting rights to Thai football over the next four years in a two-billion-baht deal.
Man U and Spurs face season-defining Europa League duel
AFP, Published on 21/05/2025
» BILBAO, Spain - Manchester United and Tottenham face off in the Europa League final in Bilbao on Wednesday night with both clubs eyeing a golden ticket into the Champions League after historically poor seasons.
Smith's jump to LIV biggest blow yet in golf power struggle
AFP, Published on 01/09/2022
» HONG KONG - Cameron Smith's defection to the Saudi-funded LIV Golf circuit is the biggest blow yet to the US PGA and European Tours in a power struggle threatening to rip the sport apart.
Football's richest match? It's not Liverpool-Real Madrid
Bloomberg News, Published on 28/05/2022
» LONDON: When the most lucrative match in world football kicks off at one of Europe’s biggest stadiums this weekend, the teams taking the field might not be the ones you think.
Fifa heads for record $7bn revenues
AFP, Published on 31/03/2022
» DOHA: The Federation Internationale de Football Association (Fifa) is on target to reap record revenues of US$7 billion on the back of this year's Qatar World Cup, president Gianni Infantino said Thursday as experts predicted a long-term financial boom for football.
Failure to land Emery exposes cracks in Newcastle's lofty ambitions
AFP, Published on 05/11/2021
» MANCHESTER: A month on since a takeover from the Saudi sovereign wealth fund sparked scenes of wild celebration at St James' Park, Newcastle fans are still waiting for their windfall.
Djokovic into Roland Garros last 16 as women seeds scattered
AFP, Published on 04/10/2020
» PARIS: Novak Djokovic demolished Colombian lucky loser Daniel Galan to reach the Roland Garros last 16 for a record-equalling 11th successive year on Saturday as unheralded Daniel Altmaier struck another blow for the underdogs.
Kearns wants 2027 World Cup to revive Aussie rugby
AFP, Published on 05/08/2020
» SYDNEY: Australian rugby risks becoming a "third tier" sport if it fails to win hosting rights for the 2027 World Cup, two-time tournament winner Phil Kearns said Wednesday after being appointed to lead the bid campaign.
Sorry, I need a break from this players
Sports, Brett Brasier, Published on 01/09/2019
» Dustin Johnson came in joint last at the Tour Championship in Atlanta last week but was still able to amble into his bank to deposit his US$400,000 cheque.
2026 Winter Olympics will be staged in Milan-Cortina d'Ampezzo
AFP, Published on 25/06/2019
» LAUSANNE: Milan-Cortina d'Ampezzo was named as hosts of the 2026 Winter Olympics on Monday, beating off a bid from Stockholm-Are in Sweden, giving Italy the showpiece event for the third time.