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Coliseum Sports Media CEO Tim Martin (Photosport)

Who is Coliseum Sports Media?

Who is the man behind the business which seemed to spring up out of nowhere?

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The All Blacks are Sky's biggest selling point for subscribers

No guarantee for ABs to stay on Sky video

While Coliseum says it's focused on football, could they challenge Sky for other sports in the future?

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The EPL will be shown on the Premier League Pass website

Shake-up for sports TV video

The way we watch televised sport is about to undergo a major shake-up as the EPL shifts to online coverage.

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The English Premier League will be broadcast live online in New Zealand (Reuters)

NZ's EPL to be broadcast online

New Zealand's newest big media player has revealed how it will share the biggest football tournament in the world.

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Coliseum Sports Media will announce their broadcast intentions at 2pm (Reuters)

EPL broadcast plans to be revealed

Coliseum Sports Media have called a press conference for 2pm today where they will announce how they intend to broadcast the 2013-14 English Premier League.

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Andy Carroll has all but completed a permanent move to West Ham (Reuters)

Carroll off to West Ham

Liverpool striker Andy Carroll has passed a medical examination at West Ham ahead of his permanent move to the east-London club.

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Mario Balotelli's unpredictability could be related to the immense pressure he plays under (Reuters)

Keeping tabs on Balotelli is impossible

Mario Balotelli is so unpredictable that even his coach has trouble keeping tabs on the prized Italy striker.

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Joe Kinnear left Newcastle in 2009 after a heart attack (file pic)

Newcastle confirms Kinnear's return

Newcastle has appointed Joe Kinnear as the Premier League club's new director of football on a three-year contract.

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Sepp Blatter (Reuters)

Valcke wants Blatter to stand again

The prospect of Sepp Blatter reversing a previous pledge and standing again for the FIFA presidency is growing.

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Spain captain Thiago Alcantara holds aloft the European Under-21 trophy after their 4-2 win over Italy (Reuters)

Spain continue football dominance video

Thiago Alcantara scored a first-half hat trick as Spain turned on the style to beat Italy 4-2 on Tuesday and win the European Under-21 championship for a second consecutive time.

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The club said that the game will conclude United's preparations for next season (Reuters)

Man United to play friendly in Stockholm

Manchester United will travel to Sweden for a friendly game against AIK in August as part of the English champions' pre-season tour.

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Socceroos players celebrate booking their place at the 2014 World Cup after a 1-0 win over Iraq (AAP)

Australia off to Brazil 2014 video

Australia qualified for the 2014 World Cup by beating Iraq 1-0 on Tuesday, with Josh Kennedy heading home the winner in the 83rd minute to reward a bold substitution by coach Holger Osieck.

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Brazil will be looking for more joy when they take on Mexico in the 2013 Confederations Cup tomorrow morning (Reuters)

Brazil eye desperate Mexico

Brazil wants to use Mexico's desperation to its advantage when the teams meet in the Confederations Cup on Wednesday.

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Wellington Phoenix have added goalkeeper Lewis Italiano to their roster (file pic)

Perth keeper signs for Phoenix

Former Perth Glory goalkeeper Lewis Italiano has joined the Wellington Phoenix for a year.

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Sky Television put in its highest-ever bid, but still lost

EPL could make free-to-air return

Former All Whites captain Danny Hay is in disbelief after Sky failed to win continued rights to the English Premier League.

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French international footballers Franck Ribery (pictured) and Karim Benzema will face trial for soliciting sexual relationships with a minor (Reuters)

Ribery, Benzema in hot water

French international footballers Franck Ribery and Karim Benzema will face trial for soliciting sexual relationships with a minor.

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David Beckham started his second trip in China as the Ambassador of the country's football in Beijing (Reuters)

Beckham returns to China video

David Beckham started his second trip in China as the Ambassador of the country's football in Beijing.

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Mkhitaryan scored 25 goals in all competitions for Shakhtar last season (Reuters)

Liverpool close in on Mkhitaryan

Liverpool are closing in on the $45 million (NZD) signing of Shakhtar Donetsk's midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan.

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The club has been threatened with legal action over an unpaid tax bill (Reuters)

Hearts set to go into administration

Scottish club Hearts is set to go into administration after falling into financial trouble.

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Gareth Bale's goal celebration is a heart-shaped hand gesture he dedicates to his long-time girlfriend (Reuters)

Bale applies to trademark goal celebration

Tottenham forward Gareth Bale is attempting to cash in on his new-found fame by filing an application to trademark his goal celebration, a heart-shaped hand gesture he dedicates to his long-time girlfriend.

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