AC MILAN CHIEF CALLS FOR END TO FOREIGNERS LIMIT
AC Milan vice-president Adriano Galliani has urged Italian soccer authorities to scrap restrictions on the number of non-European Union (EU) players in Serie A in the wake of a recent court ruling.
BASEBALL PLAYER POISED FOR RECORD DEAL
Players? agent Jeff Moorad has faxed a $200m proposal to the Cleveland Indians offering the services of free-agent outfielder Manny Ramirez .
NFL GREEN-LIGHTS CHICAGO BEARS STADIUM LOAN
National Football League owners have agreed to loan the Chicago Bears $100 million to help renovate Soldier Field, the team's current home, reports the Chicago Sun-Times.
BENFICA RUNS UP MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR DEBT
Legendary Portuguese soccer club Benfica has uncovered a massive debt following a new assessment of the club?s financial position.
UNIVERSITY TO LAUNCH SPORTS MARKETING STUDY PROGRAMME
Host Communications is to collaborate with the University of Kentucky Gatton College of Business and Economics to launch a unique, three-year UK Sports Marketing certification programme in 2001.
SPORTEL 2000: EMAIL SERVICE FOR PARTICIPANTS
Those attending the TV sports programming market Sportel next week will be able to collect and send emails free of charge.
VOTERS TO DECIDE ON LAMBEAU FIELD NAMING RIGHTS
Brown County residents will vote this week on a non-binding naming-rights referendum for the 43-year-old Lambeau Field stadium, home to the Green Bay Packers.
ECB PROBES ALLEGATIONS OF FIXED DOMESTIC MATCHES.
Allegations that two matches between Essex and Lancashire nine years ago were fixed are being investigated by the England Cricket Board.
SOCCER STAR LAUNCHES WEB VENTURE
Scottish soccer star John Collins has branched out on to the web by launching his own e-commerce venture.
SAMARANCH ATTENDS EUROSPORT AWARDS CEREMONY
IOC president Juan Antonio Samaranch and 150 of Europe's Gold medal winners from Sydney attended the new Eurosport 'SportStar Awards' in Monaco last week.