Posts Tagged ‘league’

Man City ‘best value for fans’

Monday, May 21st, 2012

Manchester City has won the Premier League title, and is also top of the league when it comes to value for fans, according to ING.

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Newco Gers could avoid sanctions

Monday, May 21st, 2012

Rangers could play in next season’s Scottish Premier League without sanctions even if they form a new company.

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Man City get ‘victory’ ball back

Saturday, May 19th, 2012

Premier League victors Manchester City get their title-winning ball back from a teenager who stole it during a pitch invasion.

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Man City get ‘victory’ ball back

Takeover deal for Rangers agreed

Sunday, May 13th, 2012

Former Sheffield United chief executive Charles Green agrees a deal to buy Scottish Premier League club Rangers.

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Syria Still Violating Cease-Fire, U.N. Envoy Says

Wednesday, May 9th, 2012

Kofi Annan, who also represents the Arab League, said that monitors have helped to ease the violations, but that the peace plan is still in jeopardy.

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Syria Still Violating Cease-Fire, U.N. Envoy Says

U.N. sources: Syria forbids key monitors

Wednesday, April 25th, 2012

U.N.-Arab League special envoy Kofi Annan has expressed dismay over reports that the Syrian government resumes brutal attacks on cities once U.N. monitors leave — the latest sign that diplomatic efforts are failing to quash the bloodshed in the country.

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Slap Shot | Leading Off: Leading Off: What Will It Take to Stop the Carnage?

Wednesday, April 18th, 2012

Marian Hossa of the Blackhawks left the game on a stretcher Tuesday night after a shot by Raffi Torres, the latest incident in a parade of N.H.L. thuggery that the league seems content to shrug off.

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Slap Shot | Leading Off: Leading Off: What Will It Take to Stop the Carnage?

Tickets for banned football match

Saturday, April 14th, 2012

Tickets go on sale for a League Two football match between Gillingham and Swindon Town in spite of all fans being banned from the game.

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Referee suspended over try error

Tuesday, April 10th, 2012

Super League referee Thierry Alibert is suspended after allowing a try to be scored on the seventh tackle – for the second time this season.

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Referee suspended over try error

Syria ‘must begin ceasefire now’

Friday, March 30th, 2012

The UN and Arab League envoy to Syria, Kofi Annan, expects the government to implement his peace plan immediately, his spokesman says.

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Syria ‘must begin ceasefire now’

Land Mines at Syrian Border

Thursday, March 29th, 2012

While Arab League urges Damascus to act on peace plan.

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Land Mines at Syrian Border

Iraq warns of Syria ‘proxy war’

Thursday, March 29th, 2012

Iraq warns that arming either side in Syria will trigger a “proxy war” as Syria’s President Assad says he will accept a UN-Arab League peace plan.

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Iraq warns of Syria ‘proxy war’

Restrictions on Voter Registration in Florida Have Groups Opting Out

Tuesday, March 27th, 2012

Rock the Vote and the League of Women voters are among the groups that are curtailing their efforts.

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Restrictions on Voter Registration in Florida Have Groups Opting Out

VIDEO: Syria government backs peace plan

Tuesday, March 27th, 2012

Syria’s government has agreed to accept the peace plan put forward by the United Nations and Arab League envoy, Kofi Annan, his spokesman has said.

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Roger Goodell says bounty investigation of Redskins is not over

Monday, March 26th, 2012

PALM BEACH, Fla.—NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said Monday that the league has not stopped investigating allegations that the Washington Redskins and other teams besides the New Orleans Saints had bounty programs when Gregg Williams coached for them. Read full article > >

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Roger Goodell says bounty investigation of Redskins is not over