Premier League
By Tom Degun in London
September 7 - Kate Hoey (pictured right), the London Mayor’s Sports Commissioner, told the London Assembly at City Hall here today that she backs West Ham United's proposal to move into the Olympic Stadium after the London 2012 Games but warned that they must interact with the community.
September 2 - Manchester United have failed to reach their target of season ticket sales this summer, after last season was disrupted by the recurring Green and Gold protests against the club's American owners.
By Duncan Mackay
British Sports Internet Writer of the Year
August 30 -Sebastian Coe's successful long-running battle to ensure that whoever takes over the Olympic Stadium after London 2012 retains the athletics track has been hailed by Lamine Diack, the President of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF).
By Duncan Mackay
British Sports Internet Writer of the Year
August 25 - London-based financial company Intermarket, who lost out on the opportunity to buy West Ham United, have now emerged as one of the Premier League club's rivals to take over the Olympic Stadium following the 2012 Olympics and Paralympics.
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By Duncan Mackay
British Sport Internet Writer of the Year
August 19 - West Ham United vice-chairman Karren Brady today claimed that if the Olympic Stadium becomes their new ground after the London 2012 Games then it would guarantee the legacy of the whole surrounding area.
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