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October 6, 2009
Football club owners targeted for UK basketball league
...play in a new British league under their football names as part of a US...formed British Basketball Association, a group of former US National Basketball Association executives and US businessmen...the British Basketball League, which runs the semi...times the wages paid to players in the BBL and to market...in the world] after football. The interest is there... By Roger Blitz in London
February 8, 2010
Premier League seeks tax deal on image rights
The Premier League will attempt to broker a deal with...authorities this week on behalf of its football clubs and players to protect their sponsorship deals and...rights deals.Javed Khan, the Premier League's finance director, will discuss...salaries to image-rights payments than players in lower bands.The Premier League said: "We are in discussions with... By Roger Blitz, Leisure Industries Correspondent
January 26, 2007
English football takes over the world
...on hundreds of imported foreign players. That gives the world a stake...Premiership, told the International Football Arena conference in Zurich about...see two Chinese play in an Everton v Manchester City match. “That...resisted such a sale. They considered football a public good, which had...now so much richer than any other league that it has finally bought the best...football”: the league where the best players congregated, like the National Basketball Association in the US. “It’s a danger... By Simon Kuper
September 4, 2009
Elite football clubs under fire
...for Old Trafford. At the Premier League, there was no official comment on the...make the first team, few Premier League clubs believe the academy system...contemporaries abroad cost far less. Football Association rules introduced at the start...however, sets a fee when young players move from one national association to another, making it...said an insider at a leading Premier League club. The individual did not deny... By Roger Blitz, Leisure Industries Correspondent
May 20, 2007
Platini: ‘We need to go where football has to go’
...leagues want or the national associations want. We need to go where football has to go. The interests...people recognise the players, the clubs and...for the Champions League to be organised...to the Champions League. RB: What do the national associations tell...leave a national association. They are afraid...release one of its players for an international...courts? MP: Yes, football is the champion. We...
January 9, 2010
Angola makes arrests after football attack
Angolan football fans in Cabinda on Sunday prepare...attack on a bus carrying the Togo national football team to the African Nations Cup in which...who plays for the English Premier League side Manchester City, told a French...return. “We had a meeting between players [on Saturday] and we told ourselves we were football players and decided to do something... By Richard Lapper in Johannesburg
October 5, 2009
Premier League owners courted for basketball
Premier League club owners could set up professional...basketball teams to play in a new British league under their football brand names as part of a US-led $25m...targets of the new British Basketball Association, led by a group of former US National Basketball Association executives...operate with the British Basketball League but now intends to set up its own... By Roger Blitz, Leisure Industries Correspondent
February 2, 2008
Feature: Lost in translation
...commissioner of the US's mighty National Basketball Association, shuffled forward. He had come...sports are hopeful, too. American football's Super Bowl has so far barely...and 1996 these countries acquired national soccer leagues. Now the game is...such passion as among soccer fans. Football in Europe was a ''man's game...football's NFL has almost no foreign players, while baseball draws its foreigners...watch two Chinese play in Everton v Manchester City. ''That's ridiculous...the world's most popular soccer league is the Premiership. Mid-sized... By Simon Kuper
February 1, 2008
Lost in translation
...commissioner of the US’s mighty National Basketball Association, shuffled forward. He had come...sports are hopeful, too. American football’s Super Bowl has so far barely...and 1996 these countries acquired national soccer leagues. Now the game...such passion as among soccer fans. Football in Europe was a “man’s game...football’s NFL has almost no foreign players, while baseball draws its foreigners...watch two Chinese play in Everton v Manchester City. “That’s ridiculous...world’s most popular soccer league is the Premiership. Mid-sized... By Simon Kuper
March 25, 2008
Japanese flock to Major League sales pitch
...20th century and built it into a national sport. Through sponsorship, television...accounts for 60 to 70 per cent of the league’s international revenue. Western...bats and gloves. English Premier League soccer, American football, US basketball and even Australian...Some sports have used celebrity players to promote their Asian profiles, while the US National Basketball Association has used Chinese players to put itself on... By Gwen Robinson and Mary Corbett in Tokyo