SportBusiness Staff

Asia's premier soccer competition, the Asian Cup 2000, will go ahead in Lebanon, despite rising tensions in the Middle East.
Events

The Sydney Olympic Games represented the largest peacetime communications project in Australia?s history, according to the communications network that handled the traffic.
Business

Auckland Warriors, the cash-strapped New Zealand rugby league team, is to be snapped up by Auckland-based entrepreneur Eric Watson.
Business

Michael Schumacher's third Formula One title, secured last weekend at the Japanese Grand Prix, should add around 30 million German marks ($13.37 million) to the driver's already huge yearly income.
Business

Former Crystal Palace manager Steve Coppell warned today that even Nationwide First Division clubs could struggle to survive if the gap between rich and poor clubs continues to widen throughout the English game.
Business

Sports-finance experts have estimated that the 53 per cent stake in the Boston Red Sox, currently owned by the Yawkey Trust, could be worth as much as $300 million.
Events

Rising appearance fees and a declining local economy could mean fewer professional golf tournaments in Australia, according to The Australian Golf Union (AGU).
Business

Octagon has strengthened its Hockey Division with the acquisition of Kelly Management Group (KMGI), the long-established North American hockey agency founded by Larry Kelly and based in Ottawa, Ontario.

A proposal to restrict the number of foreign players in Serie A has been rejected by the president of the Italian Football League.

Australia?s Seven Network's Sydney Olympics coverage was marginally eroded by the performance of rival channel Fox8.