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Times Online Sport, 21.12.08 12:30 UTC

ECB confirm Allen Stanford deal set to continue

David Collier, the chief executive of the ECB, says English cricket's lucrative partnership with Allen Stanford is set to continue. The Texan billionaire sparked rumours he was set to withdraw his ...

Times Online Sport, 17.12.08 23:33 UTC

Allen Stanford confirms he may end ECB deal

Allen Stanford confirmed last night that his commitment to cricket is under review but hinted that he is more likely to pull out of the domestic game in West Indies than the near-£100 million ...

Times Online Sport, 17.12.08 11:04 UTC

English cricket threatened by Allen Stanford 'withdrawal'

English cricket's nervous new year may become a little more fraught after reports that Allen Stanford has threatened to walk away from the sport. Vodafone announced yesterday that its association ...

Times Online Sport, 17.12.08 00:01 UTC

ECB seeks new backers as Vodafone pull out

England cricket is heading for a nervous new year after Vodafone announced that its association with the national team will end when its contract expires in 13 months' time. Deals with npower, the ...

Seattle Times, 15.12.08 10:05 UTC

Briefs | Soccer: Maryland captures NCAA men's championship

Soccer Terrapins defeat North Carolina in final: Midfielder Graham Zusi has been a member of Maryland's two NCAA men's championship teams in the last four years. He said the latest one was the ...

Seattle Times, 14.12.08 10:31 UTC

Briefs | Soccer: Former Husky Tina Ellertson's goal lifts U.S. to exhibition victory

Soccer Former Huskies lead Americans past China: Tina Ellertson, a former Washington Huskies standout, scored her first international goal and Hope Solo, also a former UW player, made four saves as ...

BBC World News, 12.12.08 11:03 UTC

High scorers

By Alex Capstick BBC News, Johannesburg The gleaming new stadium in Soweto is a stunning symbol of the transformation that is taking place in club football in South Africa. The rickety open stands, ...

Seattle Times, 07.12.08 10:04 UTC

Briefs | International Baseball: A-Rod to play for Dominicans

International baseball Rodriguez says he will play for Dominicans in World Baseball Classic: Third baseman Alex Rodriguez of the New York Yankees will play for the Dominican Republic in the 2009 ...

The Independent, 26.11.08 12:05 UTC

Cahill denies Everton exit plans

Tim Cahill has hit out at claims that he will quit Everton when his current contract expires and return to play football in Australia. The midfielder, 28, is contracted to the Goodison Park club ...