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Team sport training 'key to being fittest of all'
Blend of strength and endurance training makes team sport players the fittest of all, a study finds.

Platini released after Qatar questioning
Former Uefa president Michel Platini is released by French anti-corruption investigators after being questioned over the awarding of the 2022 World Cup to Qatar.

New F1 rules to be finalised in October
Formula 1 teams and bosses agree to delay until October the finalisation of new rules for 2021 .

How is money changing world cricket?
With the Cricket World Cup off to a strong start, how has money changed the sport in recent years?

MP calls for football club finances probe
Ivan Lewis wants an investigation into Bury's debt, as wages remain unpaid and a winding-up petition looms.

Strict liability 'doesn't work anywhere'
SPFL chief executive Neil Doncaster insists strict liability does not work "anywhere in the world" while claiming clubs do take responsibility for fan behaviour.
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Team sport training 'key to being fittest of all'
Blend of strength and endurance training makes team sport players the fittest of all, a study finds.

Platini released after Qatar questioning
Former Uefa president Michel Platini is released by French anti-corruption investigators after being questioned over the awarding of the 2022 World Cup to Qatar.

New F1 rules to be finalised in October
Formula 1 teams and bosses agree to delay until October the finalisation of new rules for 2021 .

How is money changing world cricket?
With the Cricket World Cup off to a strong start, how has money changed the sport in recent years?

MP calls for football club finances probe
Ivan Lewis wants an investigation into Bury's debt, as wages remain unpaid and a winding-up petition looms.

Strict liability 'doesn't work anywhere'
SPFL chief executive Neil Doncaster insists strict liability does not work "anywhere in the world" while claiming clubs do take responsibility for fan behaviour.

Platini released after Qatar questioning
Former Uefa president Michel Platini is released by French anti-corruption investigators after being questioned over the awarding of the 2022 World Cup to Qatar.

New F1 rules to be finalised in October
Formula 1 teams and bosses agree to delay until October the finalisation of new rules for 2021 .

How is money changing world cricket?
With the Cricket World Cup off to a strong start, how has money changed the sport in recent years?
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With the Cricket World Cup off to a strong start, how has money changed the sport in recent years?
Bill Wilson
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The Spanish club tops KPMG's study of top sides' "enterprise value", ahead of Man Utd and Bayern Munich.
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Aston Villa and Derby County compete in the Championship Play-Off final at Wembley on Monday, with Deloitte calling it "the most lucrative one-off match in world football".
Its Sports Business Group says promotion to the Premier League will see an increase in revenue of at least £170m, rising to a minimum of £300m if they avoid relegation in their first season.
Dan Jones, partner and head of the Sports Business Group at Deloitte, said: “This season’s Championship has been tremendously competitive at the top-end of the table, and the play-off games so far have provided great entertainment for neutral football fans.
“This winner-takes-all clash will once again be a great advertisement for the Championship, with the winner guaranteed to see a significant boost to their revenues."
Bill Wilson
Business reporter, BBC News
Teams are missing out on £142m, with Man United's ground the most valuable asset, a report says.
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But sports rights-holders may be under-exploiting the value of sponsorship deals, a report says.
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