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Dubai Islamic Bank has awarded one of its lucky customers, Samer Abdallah Ali Barakat, a hospitality package for the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa. As part of the bank's ongoing commitment to reward its customers, Barakat won the package in a recent draw conducted by the
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BBC World Service has partnered with FIFA and the African Union of Broadcasters (AUB) to broadcast live commentary in English and Swahili for all games involving African teams during the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa. This agreement will enable the BBC to reach a vast audience across sub-Saharan
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The Indian branch of ESPN STAR Sports, the official broadcaster of the FIFA World Cup, is expecting a significant increase in advertising revenue from the 2010 tournament. According to industry sources, the sports channel is likely to pocket around Rs 1.5 billion from the tournament, a nearly three-fold jump
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Coca-Cola's partnership with Canadian singer-songwriter K'NAAN has yielded a chart-topping hit with "Wavin' Flag Coca-Cola Celebration Mix," a feel-good anthem that promotes unity and celebration. The song, recorded specifically for Coca-Cola's sponsorship of the 2010 FIFA World Cup, has reached number
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The Sony Ericsson Vivaz Fifa is a feature-packed smartphone that combines impressive functionality with a stylish design, all tailored to the excitement of the World Cup in South Africa. With its robust 720 MHz processor and Symbian series 60 operating system, the phone provides seamless and reliable performance. The 3.
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The Sony Ericsson Vivaz Fifa is a feature-packed smartphone that combines impressive functionality with a stylish design, all tailored to the excitement of the 2010 World Cup in South Africa. Powered by a 720 MHz processor and the Symbian series 60 operating system, this phone offers seamless and reliable performance.
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Artfest International, a leading distributor of art and sports memorabilia, has announced a major partnership with Time Warner Cable, the second-largest cable operator in the country, to broadcast its "Texas Showdown" program featuring a live IWFL football game between the Dallas Diamonds and the Kansas City Tribe. The
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Offshore accounts allow wealthy owners to pour untaxed income into teams and foreign players to pay less tax, attracting the attention of HMRC. Key Takeaways: * 14 Premier League teams and five Championship clubs are based in tax havens, as are two Scottish sides and Hartlepool, a League One club. * The
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Chelsea won the English Premier League title for the fourth time in EPL history after defeating Wigan 8-0 at home, capping off a dominant performance with a hat-trick from Didier Drogba. The 8-0 victory marked the first time this season that Chelsea had scored eight goals at home, and it
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Visa and FIFA have teamed up to provide fans with various ways to purchase tickets to the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa. Richelle Parham, Head of Global Marketing Services at Visa, stated, "Now that the opening matches have been set, the thrill and excitement of the FIFA
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The Premier League has released figures revealing that its clubs spent a total of £70,692,513 on agent fees in the past year. The massive spend covers the period from October 1, 2008, to September 30, 2009, and includes fees paid to agents for various transactions, including contract renegotiations
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Rafael Benitez has expressed concerns over the Premier League's new quota on home-grown players, claiming it fails to address the fundamental issue of a lack of quality in the British game. The Liverpool manager, who has called for an overhaul of the academy system in England, believes the
