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Sport The Money

We simply follow the money in the global sports industry, there is as much excitement plus you still get all the trending stories in the world of sport.

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January 8, 2021 21 mins
Anthony Joshua admits he is coming towards the end of his career and has hinted that he will have a maximum of five years left in the sport before retiring.
Kenya’s half marathon record holder, Kibiwott Kandie, says he is shifting his focus to the 10,000 meters as he looks to earn a ticket for this year’s Tokyo Olympics and help end his country’s 53-year wait for a gold medal in the event.
Aston Villa is preparing to field a team of ...
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President of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria, Ibrahim Gusau, says the federation plans to focus on improving a lot of its athletes in 2021.
Gusau made the promise in a statement signed by AFN Director-General, Pepple Young.
Gusau said the board will also work towards making the federation one of the strongest in the country in 2021.
Nigeria's Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, has reassured that the February 14...
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Britain's Andy Murray has been awarded a wildcard for February's delayed Australian Open.
It comes two years after he played what he feared would be his final match as a professional in Melbourne.
The five-time runner-up, suffering from chronic hip pain, lost in five sets to Spain's Roberto Bautista Agut in the first round of the 2019 event.
At 122 in the world, Murray is ranked just too low to gain direct entry into the tournament, w...
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World number one female golfer, Ko Jin-young, shot a final-round six-under-par 66 to win the LPGA season-finale CME Group Tour Championship in Florida by five shots.
South Korea's Ko, who trailed her compatriot Kim Sei-young by a shot after Saturday's round, pulled away from the pack with five birdies over the last nine holes for 18 under.
Saul Canelo Alvarez produced a near-flawless display to defeat Callum Smith and take the Britis...
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The FIA, has confirmed the calendar for the longest season in history next year.
There will be 23 grand prix held, starting in Australia on 21 March and ending in Abu Dhabi on 6 December.
Saudi Arabia will make its debut with a street race in Jeddah as the penultimate grand prix of the year on 28 November.
The British Grand Prix at Silverstone will be on 18 July and the Brazilian Grand Prix has been firmed up at Sao Paulo's historic I...
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December 14, 2020 14 mins
Max Verstappen ended a frustrating season for Red Bull on a high with victory in the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
The Dutchman took his second win of the year ahead of Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas and Lewis Hamilton, who were unable to challenge in second and third.
Lewis Hamilton says he is happy to be alive after recovering from coronavirus to finish the season in third place.
The world champion missed the penultimate race in Bahrain a week a...
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Lewis Hamilton will take part in this weekend's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix after testing negative for Covid-19.
The seven-time world champion missed the Sakhir Grand Prix in Bahrain last weekend after contracting coronavirus.
35-year-old Hamilton arrived in Abu Dhabi on Thursday after completing 10 days of quarantine in Bahrain.
Heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua says he will answer no more questions about fighting Tyson Fury until after h...
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The first ODI between South Africa and England at Eurolux Boland Park was abandoned again on Sunday after two staff members at the Vineyard hotel, where England are staying, tested positive for Covid-19.
The match was initially delayed as the England team and management awaited further results but a decision was later made to abandon the match.
The first ODI, which was to take place at Newlands on Friday, was postponed due to one of ...
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Daniil Medvedev fought back to beat US Open champion Dominic Thiem and win the biggest title of his career at the ATP Finals in London.
The Russian dug deep to claim a 4-6 7-6 (7-2) 6-4 victory over world number three Thiem at the O2 Arena.
24-year-old Medvedev will now finish the year fourth in the world rankings.
Medvedev did not beat a single top-10 player from November 2019 to October 2020 but has now beaten seven in the space of ...
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Saudi Arabia is set to join the racing calendar with a night race in the 2021 season. A street circuit in Jeddah will stage the inaugural race in November of next year.
Saudi Arabia will become F1's third race in the Middle East after Bahrain and Abu Dhabi.
F1 chairman, Chase Carey, describes the Arab nation as a country rapidly becoming a hub for sports and entertainment with many major events taking place there in recent years and ...
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We'll begin with Formula 1 where Lewis Hamilton on Sunday moved to the brink of a seventh world title with a victory in the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix. A one-two for Mercedes with Valtteri Bottas in second place sealed a record seventh consecutive constructors' championship. In the drivers' title chase, Hamilton is 85 points clear of Bottas, who was promoted to second when Red Bull's Max Verstappen suffered a puncture. Hamilton w...
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We begin with Tennis where German Alexander Zverev captured his second ATP indoor title in a week with a 6-2 6-1 victory against Argentina's Diego Schwartzman in Cologne.23-year-old Zverev, ranked 7th in the world, needed only one hour and 11 minutes to seal his 13th ATP title. This was the moment it happened
The win takes Zverev's record against second-seed Schwartzmanto 2-2. Zverev had been troubled by a hip problem earlier in the...
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On this podcast, we talk to Azu Prince Onicha on Virgil van Dijk's long-term injury and what it portends for Liverpool; Manchester United back to winning ways. Is it too early to make that assertion?
Barcelona and Madrid losing over the weekend and Zlatan Ibrahimovic rescuing AC Milan at 39-years-old.
Teofimo Lopez overcomes Vasyl Lomachenko in Las VegasTeofimo Lopez beat Vasyl Lomachenko by a unanimous points decision in Las Vegas t...
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Wanjiru, who won the 2017 London Marathon, was provisionally suspended in April but denied taking a prohibited substance and requested a tribunal. The Athletics Integrity Unit has now confirmed the 28-year-old's ban, in place until 8 December 2023. Details published by the AIU says Wanjiru returned a sample showing levels of red blood cells which had no "physiological explanation".He was tested 16 times between April 2017...
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We begin with cycling where Portugal's Ruben Guerreiro has claimed stage nine at the Giro d'Italia as compatriot Joao Almeidaretained his overall lead in the event. Almeida faltered on the final9.6-kilometre-climb in the mountainous stage in Abruzzo, but holds a 30-second overall lead for the race leader's pink jersey. 26-year-old Guerreiro claimed his first stage win after a tight battle in the rain against Spain's Jonathan C...
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Renown sports journalist, Kelechi Nkoro, joins Sport The Money on this podcast to review the close of the transfer window. Who did the best business and why Manchester City might not be competitive this season. K1 also slams Manchester United's chase for Jadon Sancho and Ole Gunnar Solksjaer's managerial ability.
Kelechi Nkoro, sports journalist and member, Busy Buddies sports team. @K1says on twitter.
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What a weekend in European football! International break – who’s in, who’s out; These and lots more-ahead, on your number one sports podcast
Joshua Buatsi overcomes early scare to stop Marko Calic in seventh round Joshua Buatsi endured a swollen eye and an early scare before stopping Marko Calic in the seventh round of a brutal light-heavyweight battle. The 27-year-old preserved his perfect professional record with a display of gri...
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Champions League draw: Chelsea, Liverpool, Man City and Man Utd learn opponents
Their era seems to be at its end, but Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi are set to face each other after Juventus and Barcelona were drawn in Group G. Both men have won 11 of the past 12 Ballon d'Or awards, Messi winning a record six while Ronaldo has won five.
Holders Bayern Munich will face Atletico Madrid in Group A.
The big game in the EPL this weeken...
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Welcome to the number one sports podcast which takes a look at football action over the weekend. You’re listening to Sport The Money.
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Novak Djokovic through to Italian Open final
A thousand people were allowed in the stands as tennis World number one, Novak Djokovic, booked his place in the final of the Italian Open with a win over Casper Ruud. The Serbian, who has won the clay court tournament four time...
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