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MILAN U-TURN ON SOCCER TOUR OF ENGLAND
Italian football giants Inter Milan have avoided a costly legal battle and restored some of the damage to their reputation after deciding to go ahead with a four match tour of the UK which they had earlier called off because of security fears.
F1 REBELS TO UNVEIL PLANS
Formula 1’s rebel manufacturers are set to deliver their vision of the future today.
CHIP FIRM PROBE INTO SPORTS SPONSORSHIP
A major probe has been launched into German computer chip firm Infineon amid allegations of corruption centred around the firm's motorsport sponsorship.
JORDAN SIGNS WITH ECCLESTONE
Formula One team Jordan have joined Ferrari and Red Bull in committing themselves to the F1 motorsports series beyond 2007.
F1 DEALS UNDER INVESTIGATION
The head of German microchip firm Infineon Technologies has resigned on suspicion of having accepted bribes in connection with motorsports sponsorships.
BULGARIAN DEAL AGREED FOR 2006 WORLD CUP
Infront Sports & Media Bulgarian National Television (BNT) has agreed a deal to cover all matches of the 2006 FIFA World Cup.
‘JEWISH OLYMPICS’ GETS UNDER WAY
The 17th Maccabiah Games opens in Tel Aviv today and organisers claim that, with 7,000 competitors from 55 countries, it is the third largest sports gathering behind the Olympic Games and the FIFA World Cup.
BARCA TO REVEAL SECRETS OF SUCCESS
Spanish soccer giant Barcelona will explain at Soccerex the two years of hard work involved in turning around the club’s fortunes, culminating in last season’s winning of Spain’s La Liga.
SOCCEREX TARGETS OVER 500 CLUBS
Soccerex has revealed an initiative aimed at attracting more than 500 soccer clubs from all over the world to its 2005 convention in Dubai.
JORDAN HOPES TO BOOST PRESENCE WITH INMEDIA
Inmedia will be official media supplier to the Jordan Formula One team and deliver SNG services during the 2005 British Grand Prix.
COMPANIES EYE SOCCEREX EXPOSURE
Soccerex has enjoyed a strong response from UK companies looking to export their services overseas.
WORLD SQUASH CHAMPIONSHIPS UNITE
The biggest ever single event in World Squash will take place at the end of the year when the Men's and Women's World Open Championships are jointly staged for the first time.
SOCCEREX IN TRAVEL TIE-UP
Soccerex has announced a new travel partnership with 1001 events.
ATP REVEALS 2006 SCHEDULE
The ATP today has unveiled its 2006 calendar, comprising 64 tournaments in 31 countries.
ATP REVEALS 2006 SCHEDULE
The ATP today has unveiled its 2006 calendar, comprising 64 tournaments in 31 countries.
FIGO SETS UP REAL RIVALRY IN A1 GRAND PRIX
Real Madrid footballer Luis Figo is one of the owners of the Portuguese motor racing team which will compete in the new A1 Grand Prix series.
COLIN POWELL BIDDING FOR MLB’S NATS
Former Secretary of State Colin Powell has joined one of nine groups bidding to buy the Washington Nationals from Major League Baseball.
A1 GRAND PRIX GEARS UP FOR INAUGURAL SEASON
A1 Grand Prix has unveiled a provisional calendar for its new 12-race series, dubbed ‘The World Cup of Motorsport’.