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Latest Events
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Sport, Peace and Development: How can Sport Contribute to Positive Social Change?, Vancouver
12 February 2010 -
2010 Sports Business Conference, Kellogg School of Management, Illinois
20 February 2010 -
Tourism, Sport & Mega Events, Johannesburg
24 February 2010 -
Sports Career Conference at the NFL Combine, Indianapolis
26 February 2010 -
Legacy Lives, London
03 March 2010 -
International Women’s Sports Day , Zambia
06 March 2010 - See more events >>
SMex Wembley

The specialist event for the sports merchandise industry, SMex gives buyers and specifiers from sporting clubs and associations the chance to meet with premier suppliers and wholesalers.
Corporate Sports Marketing & Sponsorship Conference
This conference will provide an overview on business practices of sports marketing and insights on how organisations can increase corporate value with sports marketing.
Notes & Insights
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Burnley FC unveil ambitious new stadium plans - and want help from Prince Charles
Burnley FC, the English soccer club, have unveiled ambitious plans for a major redevelopment of the historic Turf Moor stadium, that could include the creation of a 4,000-capacity concert venue and the world's first 'football university'.
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West Ham chief confirms that sale of Matthew Upson this summer is necessary
West Ham United will not fight to keep hold of Matthew Upson, the club's star central defender, with the financial pressures on the club ensuring that a substantial bid will see the England centre back leave Upton Park.
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Glazers to be hit in the pocket as Manchester United fans boycott season tickets
The ongoing fan protests at Premier League champions Manchester United are likely to increase in recent months, according to fan group leaders, with boycotts of Old Trafford season tickets planned as pressure groups look to hit the Glazer family, Manchester United's owners, in the pocket.
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Liverpool FC set for cash boost as Hicks considers Stars sale
Liverpool co-owner Tom Hicks is considering selling his NHL ice hockey franchise the Dallas Stars.
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Manchester United will be on the beer with multi-million pound cash boost
Manchester United, the English Premier League champions, are reportedly looking for a new seven-figure beer sponsor to replace current partner Budweiser and provide a boost to the Old Trafford club's much-scrutinised balance sheet.
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Latest Deals
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Arsenal FC: New partnership signed as Gunners launch ambitious plans to break China
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Vinik agrees deal for NHL’s Tampa Bay Lightning
08 February 2010 | Sports Properties, Ice Hockey -
Novartis extends shirt sponsorship of FC Basel
08 February 2010 | Sponsorship, Soccer -
Racing UK signs Ruby Walsh as ambassador
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Major boost for promotion-chasing Cardiff City
08 February 2010 | Infrastructure, Soccer - See more articles >>
Movers & Shakers
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Gulati stays on as president of US Soccer Federation
08 February 2010 -
Francini named IMG head of worldwide sales
05 February 2010 -
Sergei Fusenko to head Russian Football Union
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Koch and Egger head up new venture for Kentaro and Sporteo
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Corcoran leaves Fenway to start Shamrock Sports Group
29 January 2010 - See more articles >>
Editor's Picks

Fifa World Cup arena to be constructed in Berlin
A temporary stadium that could have a capacity as high as 8,000 will be constructed in Berlin for German fans to watch this summer's Fifa World Cup.

Boxing's future is golden
Oscar De La Hoya is one of the greatest fighters boxing has seen and, if the evidence of his Golden Boy Promotions firm is any guide, he has the business brain to match. He is well on course for boxing domination all over again.

2010 sponsorship decrease predicted in Irish sport
While sponsorship spend in Ireland has defied gravity in 2009, 2010 will see this growth reversed, according to a new study released from leading Dublin consultancy Onside Sponsorship.

The Formula One Black Book
The Formula One Black Book has firmly established itself as the business community's companion to Formula One, with all the numbers needed to make any business decision about the sport.





