By: Joe Hall

I'm a sports and sports business journalist with City A.M. Follow me for coverage of the industry behind sports and the money made by top athletes. I've provided expert commentary on sports business for both TV and radio, including the BBC World Service. My email is always open to tips and story ideas: joe.hall@cityam.com

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Great Britain begin defence of Davis Cup title against Japan: When is it? Where can I watch it? Who is playing?

March 3, 2016

Andy Murray and team-mates can take heart from Great Britain’s impressive history of defending the Davis Cup when they begin their title defence with a first-round tie against Japan in Birmingham tomorrow. The last time Great Britain won the competition before last year’s triumph, it marked a fourth straight year that they had won tennis’s [...]
Premier League leaders Leicester City winning on and off the pitch after revealing record profit and revenue figures in latest financial accounts

March 3, 2016

After increasing their lead at the top of the Premier League this week, Leicester have given fans more reason for cheer by announcing record profit and revenue figures. Leicester heralded the "transformational impact" of being in the Premier League after they turned a £26.4m pre-tax profit last season, their first in the top flight in [...]
Could a European super league actually happen? Three experts discuss the likelihood of Arsenal, Manchester United and co breaking away from Uefa

March 3, 2016

Could a European super league actually happen? Are the Premier League's biggest clubs plotting to break away from the Champions League? Those are the questions being asked by football fans after representatives from Manchester United, Manchester City, Arsenal, Chelsea and Liverpool were photographed emerging from a meeting at the Dorchester Hotel in London on Tuesday. [...]
Mauricio Pochettino: Second half spirit means Tottenham should remain positive despite West Ham defeat

March 2, 2016

Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino encouraged his side to remain positive ahead of Sunday’s crunch North London derby, after a 1-0 loss at West Ham denied them the chance to go top of the Premier League. A first half Michail Antonio header was enough to seal victory for the Hammers and prevent Spurs from leapfrogging Leicester [...]
Arsenal and Manchester United distance themselves from European Super League and Champions League breakaway rumours

March 2, 2016

Arsenal and Manchester United have distanced themselves from reports linking them with plans to form a European Super League. Representatives from Arsenal, United, Manchester City, Chelsea and Liverpool have been pictured outside the Dorchester Hotel in London, where they were reported to have discussed plans to breakaway from the Champions League. Read more: Premier League chiefs [...]
World Track Cycling Championships 2016: Who, what and when? Everything you need to know about Bradley Wiggins, Laura Trott and Jason Kenny’s return to the Olympic velodrome

March 2, 2016

The biggest and best names of British cycling, including 2012 heroes such as Sir Bradley Wiggins, Jason Kenny and Laura Trott, convene at the Olympic Velodrome tomorrow for what is expected to be the best attended World Track Cycling Championships in history. Over 50,000 tickets have been sold for the five-day event, ensuring the 6,000 [...]
European Super League discussed in secret meeting between Arsenal, Manchester United, Chelsea, Liverpool and Manchester City chiefs

March 2, 2016

A cabal of executives from the five biggest Premier League clubs have convened in London to discuss breaking away from the Champions League, according to reports. Representatives from Manchester United, Manchester City, Arsenal, Chelsea and Liverpool were photographed by The Sun at the Dorchester Hotel in London, where they are believed to have talked about [...]
Champions League final ticket prices: Uefa charges fans as much as £340 and gives 25,500 tickets away to partners

March 1, 2016

European football's governing body Uefa has increased ticket prices to this year's Champions League final by as much as 14 per cent, with fans being charged up to €440 (£343) for a single ticket. And even those who can afford to meet the cost of entry may miss out as 36 per cent of tickets are to be given away [...]
Floyd Mayweather rules out return to boxing at the 2016 Rio Olympics

March 1, 2016

Floyd Mayweather has ruled out a return to the ring to compete in the Olympic Games at Rio de Janeiro later this year, after a rule change allowing professional boxers to compete prompted speculation he may enter to win a gold medal that eluded him earlier in his career. The undefeated fighter, considered by many [...]
Manchester United to offer teenage goalscoring sensation huge wage increase

March 1, 2016

Manchester United are set to reward teenage sensation Marcus Rashford with a huge wage increase after he netted four goals in his first two games for the club. The eighteen-year-old's stunning breakthrough week was capped by a first-half brace against Arsenal in a 3-2 Premier League victory on Sunday. So impressed have United been with [...]

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