There is anxiety over the ability of the IRFU and the FAI to be clear of the debt of the Aviva Stadium by 2020. At the same time there are plans in place to make it happen. Where is the reality of funding in Ireland’s major sports?
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From world records to banishing history, we take a look at some of the big sporting stories of the weekend through the medium of numbers.
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Sky Bet are to be the title sponsors of the English Football League in a deal worth over £250 million over five years when bundled into an extended parent company broadcast deal.
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In June 2012, Sport for Business carried this interview with Damien O’Neill on the importance of sport as part of the company’s sponsorship mix and on the commitment to Paralympics.
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A group of Dublin footballers led by Bernard Brogan have signed a boot endorsement deal with US firm Warrior Sports, best known on this side of the Atlantic as the kit suppliers to Liverpool FC.
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Sky Sports are taking the battle for viewers with BT Sport into the playgrounds with the launch of a new live Saturday morning show aimed at entertaining kids and involving them in sport through star appearances.
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The 2014 Heineken Cup is heading back to Cardiff after a competitive bid process involving the English, Scottish and Welsh Rugby Unions. Tougher questions remain to be resolved though if there is to be a renewal in 2015.
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Sligo Rovers and Cliftonville bring the UEFA Champions’ League to Ireland tonight. We look at why the focus of attention may be on dugouts and outside the grounds as much as on the field of play.
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Allianz has extended its partnership with Paralympics Ireland up to the Rio Games in 2016. It is a big vote of confidence in an organisation and its athletes that delivered so much in 2012 and has much more to give.
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We look at the areas within sport that will be impacted upon by new outline legislation in the area of gambling, including the provision of a new offence of cheating with a five year prison sentence.
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