Events
Business

G2 Strategic and the French Tennis Federation will work together to develop strategies to increase ticket sales for the BNP Paribas Masters.
Events

Former Secretary of State Colin Powell has joined one of nine groups bidding to buy the Washington Nationals from Major League Baseball.
Business

Sears, Roebuck and Co., through its proprietary Craftsman tool brand, has renewed its title sponsorship of the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series.
Business

A new campaign has been launched by UK Sport to educate athletes about anti-doping issues and secure their commitment to drug-free competition.
Events

Premier League club Birmingham City has revealed plans for a 50,000-seat state-of-the-art multi-use stadium development, funded by the Las Vegas Sands Corporation.
Events

Aquarium Asset Management, LLC, an affiliate of Champ Car World Series, LLC, has acquired the assets of the Grand Prix Association of Long Beach.
Events

Moscow 2012 hopes to secure more than two million votes in less than six weeks in support of the city's bid to host the Games.
Business

Malcolm Glazer is said to be considering the sale of ‘presenting rights’ for the club’s Old Trafford stadium, as an alternative to a full naming rights deal.
Business

Editorial director Kevin Roberts delivers a personal perspective on the week's key events
Business

Wasserman Media Group (WMG) has been appointed commercial marketing agency in the project to transform Wembley into an international leisure destination.
Events

Media Holding MMC of Azerbaijan has won the broadcast rights to a series of FIFA events, including next year’s World Cup.
Events

The second International Sports Security Summit will be held at the Olympic Museum, Lausanne, Switzerland from October 19 to 20, 2005.
Events

Travelex, the world’s largest foreign exchange specialist, has signed England rugby international Jonny Wilkinson as a brand ambassador.
Events

This week saw the launch of a new magazine sports show, the ‘World of Athletics’, by programme distributors IEC in Sports.
Events

British Eurosport and British Eurosport 2 will broadcast live every match of the UEFA Women's EURO 2005 tournament taking place in the North West of England.
Events

Italy’s Sky Italia, part of the News Corporation, has agreed a rights deal for next year’s FIFA World Cup.
Events

Infront Sweden AB has agreed a deal with the Swedish Ice Hockey Association (SIF) for marketing all its commercial rights, tournaments and national teams.
Business

An international conference entitled ‘Successful Management of Football Clubs 2005’ will take place in London on June 21 and 22.