Sony to end FIFA sponsorship contract

Sony has decided not to renew a multi-million-dollar sponsorship contract with FIFA, reports said Tuesday, as the money-losing firm undergoes a painful restructuring and football’s governing remains embroiled in controversy. Japan’s leading Nikkei business daily said the eight-year, 33 billion yen ($280 million) contract,

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Bayern hammer Hoffenheim to go seven points clear

Bayern Munich opened up a seven-point lead in the Bundesliga on Saturday as they warmed up for their Champions League clash at Manchester City with a 4-0 hammering of Hoffenheim. Pep Guardiola’s Bayern have already claimed their last 16 place as group winners with two Champions League games to spare before Tuesday’s clash with City and have now opened an ominous gap in the league. Mario Goetze and

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