
U.S.-based Euro Pacific Growth Fund has emerged as one of the biggest shareholders in Germany's Adidas, the world's second-largest sports goods maker. Euro Pacific now holds 5.01 percent of the votes in Adidas.
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U.S.-based Euro Pacific Growth Fund has emerged as one of the biggest shareholders in Germany's Adidas, the world's second-largest sports goods maker. Euro Pacific now holds 5.01 percent of the votes in Adidas.
FIFA, soccer's world governing body, is branching into fashion, announcing plans on Sunday 19 April to sell branded clothes and merchandise from this summer through new FIFA stores and retail partners.
Football has a solid female fanbase which credit crunch-hit sponsors and advertisers have yet to tap into, a report said on Tuesday.
Nike Inc stressed on Wednesday that it was still a growth company even as U.S. weakness spooked investors, sending shares down 5 percent on a day when the world's largest athletic shoe and apparel maker posted strong ...
Defending champions Greece will return home to face stinging criticism after they failed to win a single point and scored only a solitary goal at Euro 2008.
France turned the page on a golden era in traumatic fashion when a 2-0 defeat by Italy sent them out of Euro 2008 with just one point and one goal from a calamitous group stage run.
France face a struggle to survive the toughest group in Euro 2008 after looking a pale shadow of their brilliant best in a 0-0 draw with a compact Romania side in their opening match on Monday.
The famed Champs Elysees avenue in Paris, where Charles de Gaulle celebrated liberation from the Nazis, has lost another round in its battle against an invasion by global chain stores.
Marcelo Loffreda's hugely successful eight-year tenure as Argentina coach comes to an end with Friday's World Cup third-place playoff against France.
Never mind the form and confidence of his players going in to the Cricket World Cup second stage this week, the Irish manager's big concern was that all his men could get time off from their day jobs to compete.