Events
Games fuel Olympic desire
As the Manchester Commonwealth Games today finally get under way, pressure is mounting for the event to be a resounding success to pave the way for a UK Olympic bid.
Eurosport lands UEFA package
Eurosport has won the right to exploit the broadcast rights for a number of UEFA's second-tier soccer competitions.
Eurosport lands UEFA package
Eurosport has won the right to exploit the broadcast rights for a number of UEFA's second-tier soccer competitions.
Turkey wants GP in 2005
Turkey is putting on the pressure in its bid to host its first ever Formula One Grand Prix.
Turkey wants GP in 2005
Turkey is putting on the pressure in its bid to host its first ever Formula One Grand Prix.
Delhi to host 2010 Commonwealth Games?
India could be in line to host the Commonwealth Games for the first time after declaring that it had the full support of its government for a bid from Delhi for the 2010 Games.
Delhi to host 2010 Commonwealth Games?
India could be in line to host the Commonwealth Games for the first time after declaring that it had the full support of its government for a bid from Delhi for the 2010 Games.
Hurricanes signs sponsor deal
Hardee's Food Systems has signed a multi-year sponsorship deal with the Carolina Hurricanes hockey team.
Hurricanes signs sponsor deal
Hardee's Food Systems has signed a multi-year sponsorship deal with the Carolina Hurricanes hockey team.
All eyes on Manchester
After seven years of preparation and £335million ($524m/EUR528m) of investment, the 27th Commonwealth Games, the UK's largest every multi-sport event, will commence in Manchester tomorrow.
All eyes on Manchester
After seven years of preparation and £335million ($524m/EUR528m) of investment, the 27th Commonwealth Games, the UK's largest every multi-sport event, will commence in Manchester tomorrow.
NZRFU chairman resigns
Murray McCaw, the chairman of the New Zealand Rugby Football Union (NZRFU) is to step down from his position following a damaging report into why the country lost out on co-hosting next year's Rugby World Cup with Australia.
NZRFU chairman resigns
Murray McCaw, the chairman of the New Zealand Rugby Football Union (NZRFU) is to step down from his position following a damaging report into why the country lost out on co-hosting next year's Rugby World Cup with Australia.
Golf Channel backing the Seniors
The Golf Channel has tied up a rights deal for live coverage of the Senior PGA Tour, beginning as of next year.
Golf Channel backing the Seniors
The Golf Channel has tied up a rights deal for live coverage of the Senior PGA Tour, beginning as of next year.
Nike targets Kobe
Sportswear giant Nike has said it is interested in signing a multi-million dollar sponsorship deal with US basketball player Kobe Bryant following his decision last week to end his endorsement contract with Nike's rival adidas.
Nike targets Kobe
Sportswear giant Nike has said it is interested in signing a multi-million dollar sponsorship deal with US basketball player Kobe Bryant following his decision last week to end his endorsement contract with Nike's rival adidas.
Zen-Ruffinen reappears
Michel Zen-Ruffinen is set to make one of his first public appearances since he quit his post as FIFA general secretary when he addresses delegates in Manchester next month at the international Bid To Benefit conference.