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17 May 2013 Last updated at 09:43 ET

Jockey Club hits its bond target

The Jockey Club hits its £15m Racecourse Bond target and extends the application window until 28 May.

Dravid 'shock' over cricket arrests

India batsman Rahul Dravid is shocked after three of his Rajasthan Royals IPL stars are arrested over spot-fixing claims.

Honda to supply 2015 McLaren engines

Japanese car manufacturer Honda will return to Formula 1 in 2015 as engine suppliers to the McLaren team. BBC Sport

Olympic venue's future secured

More than 4,500 jobs are to be created as the final venue to be permanently based in the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park has its future secured.
Blatter questions summer World Cup

Fifa president Sepp Blatter believes it is "not rational" to play the 2022 World Cup in the summer heat of Qatar. BBC Sport
Move made to oust Rangers chairman

Rangers' board is asked to call an extraordinary meeting to remove chairman Malcolm Murray and Philip Cartmell. BBC Sport
CVC shelves Betfair takeover bid
Cuba golf project gets green light
Commonwealth ticket prices revealed
Brazil judge suspends stadium deal
BT raises stakes in BSkyB battle
Man Utd shares fall on Sir Alex news
Singapore to host WTA Championships
SPL agrees league reform package BBC Sport
Fifa official Blazer suspended BBC Sport

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Premier League

Man Utd posts record quarterly sales

Manchester United reports record sales of £91.7m for the third quarter, but also sees its wage bill jump by a quarter.
Fry appointed Premier League chairman
Man Utd star van Persie signs for BT

Other Football

Coventry plan for Ricoh Arena exit

Coventry City put contingency plans in place to play elsewhere next season after being "locked out" of the Ricoh Arena.
Former Fifa boss resigns over bribes
Shots fail to pay players' wages

More Sports

Ecclestone makes prize fund changes

There will be no prize money for the last-placed team in F1 next season, boss Bernie Ecclestone has revealed.
LTA and Stubhub in ticket deal
Wimbledon prize money up by 40%

Global Events

Rio bid to rename Havelange stadium

Rio de Janeiro politicians launch a bill to rename the city's Joao Havelange stadium, saying corruption allegations mean the ex-Fifa boss is "unworthy" of the honour.
'Problems' as Brazil stadium reopens
Rio 2016 stadium indefinitely closed

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Brand Beckham

Global icon who remained the genuine article BBC Sport
Just the ticket

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Fergie factor

Sir Alex Ferguson's role in Man Utd success
Big hitters

WTA serves up 40 years of women's tennis business
Going up a gear

Giro team revives Colombia's passion for pedalling
Keegan's latest pitch

Football legend Kevin Keegan hopes to score with new business venture
Football by numbers

How using statistics could give Premier League teams the edge
Football's banker

Financial pedigree gets Anthony Fry the Premier League chairmanship BBC Sport

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