SportBusiness Staff

West Indies cricket team manager Ricky Skerritt said on Tuesday the tourists were concerned about how their poor performances could affect future sponsorship deals.

The organisers of the Rugby League World Cup have revealed that the tournament made a profit of more than #2million ( $2.83 million )

Scottish soccer giants Glasgow Rangers have recorded pre-tax losses for the 12 months to June 30 of #25million ($35.5million), despite an increase in turnover from the club?s Champions League campaign.

The disciplinary committee of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) began a meeting on Tuesday to decide the fate of five test players named in a federal matchfixing report and an internal inquiry by the board.

Hamburg-based sports marketing agency Global Sportnet has signed a five-year contract with Italian Serie A soccer club Juventus FC.

Churchill Downs has established a record for total wagering during its 2000 Fall Meet, which ended its 24-day run on Saturday.

All finalists at both world outdoor and indoor athletics championships will receive prize money from next year.

Speculation is growing that the US-based TV Guide Channel is to launch a "Sportsview" segment to be hosted by Fox Sports Net anchors.

Soccer experts and European officials will meet next week in a last-ditch bid to reach a compromise on future rules governing player transfers. For the full story see the FEATURES section of sportbusiness.com.

Tickets for the latest WWF event in the US go on sale this week after promoters revealed it would be staged in Detroit.