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The $20 million winner-takes-all Twenty20 Stanford match between England and a West Indies' side on November 1 will go ahead after an agreement was reached over sponsorship rights.
Business

The $20 million cricket match between England and Sir Allen Stanford's Caribbean team is in doubt after the WICB lost its case in the High Court against team sponsor Digicel.
Business

Organisers of next year’s Australian Open announced that prize money for both the men's and women's singles champions will be increased to A$1.62 million.
Events

The next edition of offshore sailing event, the Volvo Ocean Race, will take place in the late summer/autumn of 2011.
Events

The venue plan for the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic Games has been finalised and approved by the IOC during a visit by its co-ordination commission team led by Gilbert Felli and Jean-Claude Killy.
Business

Poland risks suspension by FIFA from all football competitions, and the loss of co-hosting rights for Euro 2012, unless it reinstates the country's Football Association by 11am UK today.
Events

Almaty, the largest city in Kazakhstan, is considering a bid for the 2018 Winter Olympic Games, despite failing to make the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) shortlist for 2014.
Events

Venezuela is to ratify its application for the 2015 Pan American Games, according to Latin American news agency, Prensa Latina.
Events

Tokyo 2016's Bid to host the 2016 Olympic Games reached for the skies as Official Bid Partners, All Nippon Airways (ANA) and Japan Airlines (JAL), unveiled Tokyo 2016 branded planes.
Events

Soccerex confirmed the Soccerex London Forum will take place on  May 13 at the iconic Wembley Stadium.
Events

The Mayor of Madrid said the city’s plans for the 2016 Olympic and Paralympics will not suffer any budgetary constraints due to the current global economic crisis.
Events

Tokyo 2016 kicked off the one-year countdown to select the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games' host city by staging a celebration at Midtown - the latest redevelopment in the heart of Japan's capital.
Events

The 2012 London Olympics is invigorating the sports jobs market,creating competition for private sector professionals who can strikesponsorship deals, increase their memberships and raise performancestandards, according to new research.
Events

The plans of Japan’s newly launched Tourism Agency to encourage 20million foreign visitors to the country by 2020 have been endorsed byTokyo 2016.
Events

Formula One drivers could compete for a $1 million Friday jackpot as part of a revamp of grand prix weekends, according to a suggestion from McLaren chief executive Martin Whitmarsh.
Events

The President of the French National Olympic Committee, Henri Serandour, has announced that France will bid to host the 2018 Winter Olympic Games.
Events

The shortlist for the second SportBusiness Sports Event Management Awards has been announced ahead of the Gala Awards Dinner at the Novotel, St Pancras, London on November 12.
Events

Online registration opens today for Sportaccord 2009 on a new website (www.sportaccord.com) displaying Sportaccord’s new brand image.