Events
Events

Peter Abraam, Chief Executive Officer of the Victorian Major Events Company (VMEC) will leave the company to take up an executive role with the United Arab Emirates based Royal Group in Abu Dhabi.
Events

The International Rugby Board announced the schedule for the world’s leading Rugby Sevens Tournament series, the IRB Sevens World Series. The series will comprise eight Tournament locations kicking off in Dubai in late November and climaxing in Scotland in late May 2008.
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Spanish Primera Liga club Atletico de Madrid signed an agreement with the City Council of Madrid to move to the city's proposed future Olympic Stadium.
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With almost three months to go before the start of the 18th annual SPORTELMonaco, exhibition space is 95 per cent sold out, it was announced by David Tomatis, CEO of SPORTEL.
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Sportsworld has been appointed by the British Olympic Association and 17 other National Olympic Committees around the world as an Official Ticket and Tour Operator for the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing.
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Sports marketing star David Butler has been appointed by the Honda Racing F1 team as its new marketing director.
Events

The Asian Football Confederation said Qatar will host the next edition of the Asian Cup, in 2011.
Events

As part of its continued growth SportBusiness is looking to take on additional researchers/writers. Working from its London office, this would be an interesting and challenging role for someone looking to expand their professional interest in TV Sports Rights, Sponsorship or Events.
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Sailing’s America's Cup will return to Valencia in 2009 after impressing as hosts during this year's final.
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Some of cricket’s biggest names could play in the controversial new multi-million-dollar breakaway Twenty20 tournament.
Events

Infront Sports & Media has joined forces with Walch’s Event Catering to create a full-service hospitality operation - Walch’s Event Hospitality GmbH - as part of the Infront Group.
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Brazil submit its bid dossier for the 2014 World Cup to FIFA at its headquarters in Zurich, in a ceremony which will take place on July 31.
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Aukland’s Eden Park stadium is set to be redeveloped and will host the 2011 World Cup final.
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Britain’s national tourism agency, VisitBritain, has launched a new programme aimed at luring more international events to the UK.
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The Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS) has agreed a multi-year deal with Dorna, the commercial rights holder for MotoGP to host the second round of the World Championships.
Events

Nominations are now open for the SportBusiness ISEMS Awards, set up to recognise excellence in sports event planning, management, marketing and media.
Business

Chelsea Football Club is teaming up with the world's leading entertainment company, The Walt Disney Company, in a long-term agreement. The move is part of Chelsea’s business strategy to become the world’s biggest club brand.
Events

Sportsfest Macao organisers have confirmed the participation of the first in a long line of international high-level industry speakers at its three-day sports media market from 5 to 7 September in Macao.