Manchester United top table for Premier League TV earnings
LONDON - Football champions Manchester United topped the table for English Premier League television income in 2012-13, raking in almost 61 million pounds ($93 million) in the final year of the current three-year contract, the League said on Tuesday.
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Manchester City and Yankees launch new MLS team
MIAMI - Manchester City and the New York Yankees have formed a new Major League Soccer team to play in New York City from 2015, the organizations said on Tuesday.
Pulis departs as Stoke manager, says Owen
LONDON - Tony Pulis has left his job as manager of Stoke City, recently retired Stoke player Michael Owen said on Tuesday.
Indian Supreme Court rejects bid to halt IPL
NEW DELHI - India's Supreme Court dismissed a petition on Tuesday seeking to scrap the remaining matches of the country's lucrative Twenty20 cricket competition amid growing concerns about corruption in the sport.
Rule makers to ban anchoring of putters from 2016
VIRGINIA WATER, England - Golf's governing bodies announced on Tuesday that they will ban the anchoring of putters from 2016 in a move which will please traditionalists but could lead to a split in the game among the professional ranks.
Coach Montanier leaves Sociedad for Rennes
PARIS - Stade Rennes have appointed Philippe Montanier as their coach for next season after the Frenchman turned down a contract extension with Real Sociedad, the Ligue 1 club said on Tuesday.
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