LONDON (Reuters) – Andy Murray will be keen to prove his business nous and hospitality skills are as good as his tennis after he purchased a luxury hotel in his Scottish hometown of Du nblane. The British number one opted to buy the hotel where his brother Jamie, a Wimbledon mixed doubles champion, got married in 2010. "I am pleased to have acquired Cromlix House and look forward to securing its future as a successful business," Murray said in a statement on his website (www.andymurray.com) on Monday. … Tennis-Murray hopes his new hotel will be a smash hit
LONDON, Feb 25 (Reuters) – Andy Murray will be keen to prove his business nous and hospitality skills are as good as his tennis after he purchased a luxury hotel in his Scottish hometown of Dunblane. The British number one opted to buy the hotel where his brother Jamie, a Wimbledon mixed doubles champion, got married in 2010. “I am pleased to have acquired Cromlix House and look forward to securing its future as a successful business,” Murray said in a statement on his website (www.andymurray.com) on Monday. …
Soccer-Third goal-line technology system approved by FIFA
ZURICH, Feb 25 (Reuters) – A third goal-line technology system has been approved and granted a licence, making it eligible to be considered for use at the 2014 World Cup, FIFA said in a statement on Monday.
A FIFA official holds a wrist watch used as part of the Hawk-Eye goal-line technology in Toyota
A FIFA official holds a wrist w atch used as part of the Hawk-Eye goal-line technology, which will be used in Sunday's Club World Cup quarter-finals, at the Toyota Stadium in Toyota, central Japan December 8, 2012. The system use a suite of dedicated cameras to determine if a ball has crossed the goal line and sends an immediate message to a wrist watch worn by the referee. REUTERS/Toru Hanai General Cable Reports Fourth Quarter Results
General Cable Corporation , one of the most globally diversified industrial companies, reported today results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2012. The Company's businesses in North America and Rest of World finished the year with a positive operating performance in the fourth quarter resulting in consolidated adjusted operating income of $48.2 million, excluding certain items.
The battle for Asia's crown begins
Asian Champs League set for thrilling start as Guangzhou Evergrande face Urawa Reds in 'Clash of the Asian Super Clubs'. Analysis: Brazil's next president will be
With an election set for next year, unofficial campaigning has already begun in the South American powerhouse. Bretz, GoalRef Sports Technology Programme Manager, holds a ball and wrist watch for a goal-line technology system by the FIFA-selected provider GoalRef, in Yokohama
Ingmar Bretz, GoalRef Sports Technology Programme Manager, holds a ball and wrist watch for a goal-line technology system by the FIFA-selected provider GoalRef, which will be used at the Club World Cup football tournament, at the Yokohama International Stadium in Yokohama, south of Tokyo December 5, 2012. REUTERS/Toru Hanai FIFA extends China match-fixing bans worldwide
ZURICH (Reuters) – Match-fixing bans on 58 Chinese football officials and players will be extended worldwide, the sport’s governing body FIFA said on Monday. The 58 were banned by the Chinese Football Association (CFA) on February 18 following a three-year push to clean up rampant corruption in the sport in China. “The sanctions by the Chinese Football Association’s disciplinary committee involve players and officials, with 25 receiving a five-year ban from all football activities while the remaining 33 individuals were banned from all football activities for life,” a FIFA statement said. …
UPDATE 1-Soccer-FIFA extends China match-fixing bans worldwide
(Adds details) ZURICH, Feb 25 (Reuters) – Match-fixing bans on 58 Chinese soccer officials and players will be extended worldwide, the sport’s governing body FIFA said on Monday. The 58 were banned by the Chinese Football Association (CFA) on Feb. 18 following a three-year push to clean up rampant corruption in the sport in China. …
2013 Asian Champions League Team Intros: Group H
In our final group intro, Goal.com examines a Group H that features Australia's lone ACL representative as well as relative unknowns Kashiwa Reysol and Guizhou Renhe 
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