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Archive for June, 2009

Microsoft pens TV deal with Canal +

Monday, June 29th, 2009

Xbox 360 users in France will soon be able to watch films, soaps, footy and more without the need for a dish or decoder after Microsoft signed a deal with French television channel Canal +.

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Roma suitor still hopes for deal

Saturday, June 27th, 2009

The head of a Swiss consortium remains hopeful of concluding a deal to buy AS Roma despite the Serie A club’s owners saying talks had failed.

“We understand the responsibility we are assuming for a great set of fans. In four of five days you’ll know everything,” FIFA agent Vinicio Fioranelli told Italian television late on Friday when asked if a takeover could still happen.

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Brazilian soccer star Kaka sees himself as a business

Friday, June 26th, 2009
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Although Kaka is quick to downplay the importance of money, the recently signed Real Madrid player confesses that he sees himself as a business.
The attacking midfielder for Brazil, which has a chance to win its third Confederations Cup on Sunday, Kaka said he has been forced to get used to the commercial side of football.

“Of course today I see myself as a business,” Kaka said on the website of Brazil’s football confederation. “I have to think this way because of the millions of things that surround me. The football player has to think like that today.”

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Seattle Wolves Players Partner Football with Valuable Career Network

Friday, June 26th, 2009

The Seattle Wolves Football Club is committed to developing the professionals of tomorrow – on and off of the field.

25 of the greater Seattle area’s leading businessmen gathered last night at a private residence to meet with their summer interns and mentees, as well as other members of the Seattle Wolves PDL team and staff.

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Tribute to the King of Pop

Friday, June 26th, 2009

Michael Jackson, the King of Pop, made his mark on the world of football, too.

 
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