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Manchester City have approached Luiz Felipe Scolari about replacing Sven-Goran Eriksson as the club's manager.
Cage Rage hosts strong lineup in Birmingham

Cage Rage is to make a massive impact at Birmingham's NEC Arena in May this year.
Golf brings sexy back

As Tiger Woods bids to make history at the US Masters in Augusta this weekend, golfing has never been so sexy.
High price may not make champion horse

Spending lots of money on racehorse stud fees may not bring in the rewards that people might expect, a study has found.
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Boxing has always been a controversial sport, but it continues to attract mass audiences worldwide.
Man Utd trio sign new contracts

English trio Rio Ferdinand, Michael Carrick and Wes Brown have signed new contracts with Manchester United, the club have confirmed.
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Hardcore footy fan forks out £100k

Dedicated football fans in the UK spend nearly £100,000 following their team over the course of a lifetime, a survey has found.
Fans renew terraces call

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Premiership wages surpass £850m mark

Premier League wages have broken through the £850m barrier, a report by Deloitte has revealed.
Season ticket holders won't renew due to cost

One in every eight football fans in the UK is considering not renewing their season ticket because of the cost, a report says.
Winning increases fan aggression

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Premiership referees favour home teams

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Man Utd remain top of wealth league

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Happy golfers enjoy greater success

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