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Champagne producer Maison Mumm has signed up Jamaican sprint legend Usain Bolt as an ambassador.
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From Ben Johnson and BALCO to cycling's EPO era and state-sponsored plots in East Germany and Russia, sport has been littered with drugs controversies. Kenya's is still unfolding
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Spanish tennis player Aaron Cortes is banned from the sport until 2039 by the International Tennis Integrity Agency after admitting to corruption charges.
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Some of Scotland’s oldest golf courses are losing seven metres a year to coastal erosion.
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AMSTERDAM (AP) — Ajax's calamitous season worsened when the Amsterdam club suspended new CEO Alex Kroes on Tuesday and said it intends to fire him on suspicion of insider trading in the club's shares.
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NFL franchises are selling nearly $1.5 billion in new debt to finance operations, according to information contained in a new ratings note from Fitch.
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The Los Angeles Dodgers and Philadelphia Phillies rose the most in value thanks to their rich TV deals and high attendance—but last year wasn’t a grand slam for most MLB teams.
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March 20 – The Danish Football Association (DBU) have said they expressed interest in hosting the U-17 World Cup, but never heard back from FIFA who awarded the next five editions of the tournament to Qatar, claiming the decision “followed a global call for expressions of interest.”
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Felipe Massa feels he was robbed of the 2008 world championship by the 'Crashgate' scandal in Singapore - and now wants justice
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February 27 – Despite the German football league capitulating to fan power over third party investment, more protests occurred at the weekend, this time over Germany’s much coveted 50+1 rule.
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February 22 – In a classic case of fan power, multiple protests have torpedoed plans by the German Football League (DFL) to sell a stake in its media rights income to an outside investor.
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February 15 – Belgian clubs in the top two divisions recorded a cumulative loss of €193 million for the 2022-23 season, the licensing commission confirmed on Wednesday. Club Brugge, Union, STVV, Racing Genk, Kortrijk and Cercle Brugge were the only clubs out of 25 to not make a loss, confirming once again the chronic financial mismanagement that plagues Belgian clubs.
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The NFL will play its first regular-season game in Spain next year after announcing plans for a fixture aThe NFL will play its first regular-season game in Spain next year after announcing plans for a fixture at the Santiago Bernabéu, home of LaLiga football club Real Madrid.
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Lionel Messi’s arrival at Inter Miami last season created MLS’s second billion-dollar franchise—but they’re still not No. 1.
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April 15 – Spain’s LaLiga is reporting record total revenue of €5.69 billion for the 2022-23 season an increase of 17.8% over the 2021/22 season beating the pre-covid high mark of €5.07 billion in 2019-20.
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World Athletics will reward gold medallists at this year's Olympic Games in Paris with $50,000 (£39,400) in prize money.
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MotoGP said in a statement that Liberty Media, the owners of Formula
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April 3 – Luis Rubiales, the disgraced former president of the Spanish football federation (RFEF), has been arrested as part of a corruption investigation.
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This chart shows gross gaming revenue from sports betting in the United States.
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"This lawsuit seeks recognition that FIA breached its own regulations and that Felipe should have been considered the 2008 F1 Champion."
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March 18 – FIFA President Gianni Infantino has secured a 33% pay rise to run world football and now earns an eye-watering CHF 4.13 million ($4.66 million). FIFA grants its national federations $2 million annually.
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US ski industry is losing billions as average season has become five to seven days shorter in past half century
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The ten clubs that have generated the most income in 2023 from shirt and merchandise sales, including several Premier League clubs.
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February 20 – LaLiga president Javier Tebas has reported that LaLiga’s commercial revenues have grown by 33% since the launch of Boost LaLiga – an innovation scheme designed to increase the business capacity and revenues of Spanish clubs.
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February 15 – Top tier clubs in Europe have recorded aggregate revenue of just under €24 billion for the 2022 financial year, with projections that revenue will grown beyond €26 million in 2024.
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Cash-strapped FC Barcelona has been hit with a huge economic blow on Friday as confirmed by Spain's National High Court.
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