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South Africa’s largest retailer, Edgars Consolidated Stores, has been named as the Official 2010 FIFA World Cup Stores operator in the host country.
Business

According to UK media reports, the consequences of an England failure against Croatia at Wembley tonight in the UEFA European qualifiers could be worth £1 billion.
Events

The International Olympic Committee short listed five cities as Candidate Cities to host the first Summer Youth Olympic Games in 2010 - with Moscow seemingly heading the race.
Events

London mayor Ken Livingstone said the UK will support India's bid for the 2020 Olympic Games.
Events

Golf’s European Tour is to stage the game’s richest ever tournament worth $20 million in Dubai in 2009.
Events

The presidents of the football associations of Belgium, François de Keersmaecker, and the Netherlands, Mathieu Sprengers, officially announced their interest in submitting a joint bid to host the 2018 FIFA World Cup™.
Events

Service Graphics, a division of St Ives PLC, has been appointed as an Official Signage and Venue Dressing supplier to Wembley Stadium.
Events

The Italian Football Federation has suspended next weekend's Serie B and C matches after a fan was shot and killed by a policeman last weekend.
Events

The Congress of the International Federation of Netball Associations has voted to award the hosting of the 13th World Netball Championships to Singapore in 2011.
Events

Sportfive and IEC in Sports launched the Transorientale, a 10,000 kilometre, 17-day rally.
Events

The cities of Glasgow and Abuja will find out later today which of them has been successful in the race to host the 2014 Commonwealth Games.
Events

Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, was named as Official Destination Partner of the FIA World Rally Championship (WRC), in a new sponsorship deal.
Events

Nike has appointed Bert Hoyt as VP and general manager of global football.
Events

London 2012 officials say that building work on the Olympic stadium will start in April of May of next year, three months ahead of schedule.
Events

The SportBusiness ISEMS awards are set to go from strength-to-strength following last week’s inaugural ceremony at the International Sport Event Management and Security event at Wembley.
Events

Generate Sponsorship and Cubeworks have launched ‘Sponsorworks’, a new online system to manage the distribution and evaluation of a company’s hospitality and ticket allocation across multiple sponsorship activities.
Business

Disney’s Wide World of Sports Complex stadium will be named “champion stadium’’ as part of 10-year strategic marketing alliance with hanesbrands inc.
Events

The FIFA Executive Committee has decided that Brazil will host the 2014 FIFA World Cup, and Germany will stage the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup.