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FEDERATION OFFICIAL IN TICKET TOUT ARREST
The Belgian authorities have expelled a Yugoslav soccer federation official after he was found selling black market tickets at Euro 2000.
EU CLEARS EURO 2000 TICKET SALES POLICY
The European Commission has approved Euro 2000's ticket sales policy, just two days before the tournament kicks off in Brussels.
ESPN ACQUIRES RIGHTS TO 50 WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS
ESPN International has acquired a package of more than fifty 2002 World Cup qualifying matches from the European group, including matches involving England, Italy, Germany, Spain, The Netherlands, the Czech Republic, Norway, Croatia, Yugoslavia, Denmark and Portugal.
ITALIANS BLAME COMMERCIALISATION FOR DECLINE
More than half of Italian soccer fans say that commercialisation is behind the downturn in fortunes experienced by their country's football teams.
UEFA TO CHANGE INTERNAL STRUCTURE
UEFA have announced sweeping changes to their internal structure.
NHL FINALS TO REACH 170 COUNTRIES
NHL International, in conjunction with ESPN International, will distribute the 2000 NHL
UNITED CHANNEL ENTERS EURO MARKET
Manchester United?s club television channel ? MUTV ? has been launched in Scandinavia, giving fans in Norway, Denmark, Sweden and Finland the ability to subscribe to the digital broadcast.
TICKET BOOST AS THOUSANDS FOR SALE ONLINE
Euro 2000 organisers have freed up well over 50,000 tickets for this summer's championships and plan to sell them from Thursday.
BELGIUM IN EXTREME TV EXPANSION
The Extreme Sports Channel has extended it reach to include the city of Louvain in Belgium.
FOUR COUNTRIES TO FORM JOINT BID FOR EURO 2008
Sweden, Denmark, Norway and Finland have agreed to submit a joint application to host the European soccer championship finals in 2008.
EXTREME SPORTS CHANNEL LAUNCHES IN GERMANY
Extreme Sports Channel, the adventure and adrenaline sports service, is now available on digital cable in Germany.
SportBusiness Group signs Nordic sales agent
Following the recent opening of their German office in Munich, SportBusiness Group has appointed Sponsorworld to be their official sales agent for Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland.