• Goals from Jason Kostadine and Steve Slonina meant the Rays got points on the board in the Cup's group stages at the first time of asking.

    BBC: Rays get a point in Cup opener

  • Kapil, who led India to glory in the 1983 World Cup, had dared the Indian board to sack him, insisting he was doing nothing wrong by promoting cricket.

    BBC: Kapil sacked over Indian league

  • The International Rugby Board would scrap its Sevens World Cup to ensure the Olympics is the sport's top event.

    BBC: Golf & rugby set to join Olympics

  • In 1982, for instance, the tournament's main sponsor was the British Milk Marketing Board and it became the Milk Cup.

    WSJ: U.K. Soccer's League Cup Hosts a Cinderella Story

  • But he restated his desire to coach in England, adding he will hold discussions with Falkirk's board after Saturday's Scottish Cup final.

    BBC: Hughes cool on Aberdeen job talk

  • Sutton, a two-time Walker Cup player, is a well-respected figure in American golf, and until being awarded the Ryder Cup captaincy sat on the PGA Tour Policy Board.

    BBC: SPORT | Golf | Hal Sutton

  • Rugby World Cup Ltd has recommended England to the International Rugby Board Council as the host for 2015.

    BBC: WRU keen to press 2015 Cup case

  • Wednesday's board meeting was the first the World Cup winner has attended.

    BBC: SPORT | Football | My Club | QPR | Power is removed as QPR chairman

  • What makes any potential tie-up all the more complex is that any stadium involved in the World Cup comes under the control of the International Rugby Board.

    BBC: Venues may hamper England's bid

  • According to data from the Broadcasters' Audience Research Board, the most-watched FA Cup games of the past 20 years, by peak audience, were the 1996 Manchester United-Liverpool final (13.3 million) and the 2005 Arsenal-Manchester United final (12.8 million), while the most popular FA Cup game in history was the 1970 Leeds-Chelsea final, when the country's second and third-ranked teams drew a peak audience of 28.5 million.

    WSJ: FA Cup's Old Habits Die Hard

  • The Welsh Rugby Union - who have also bid for the 2019 World Cup - have made two joint applications to the International Rugby Board (IRB).

    BBC: Wales confirm World Cup bid plans

  • Saturday's defeat, following the 5-1 Champions League aggregate reverse to Barcelona, and elimination by Bayer Leverkusen in the German Cup, has proved he final straw for the club's board, eager to ensure qualification for next season's Champions League.

    CNN: Klinsmann dismissed as Bayern Munich coach

  • With immense pressure on Chukwu and NFA officials to earn their passage to the knockout stages of the Nations Cup, Mohammed did not rule out the dissolution of the NFA board should they fail to live up to expectations in Tunisia.

    BBC: SPORT | Football | African Cup of Nations | Chukwu wins vote of confidence

  • Or just swing in for a cup of coffee and take advantage of its sprawling, outdoor seating and ample board game selection to pass the night away.

    BBC: A vegetarian in Texas

  • Following Inter's Club World Cup final success in Abu Dhabi, Benitez angered Moratti when he criticized the board for not investing in new players after he took over from treble winner Jose Mourinho in June.

    CNN: Coach Benitez sacked by Inter Milan

  • "SLC wishes to announce that in view of a directive issued by the ICC to the effect that no games should be played at any of the World Cup venues, SLC is compelled to make the above changes, " the board said in a statement.

    BBC: Cricket World Cup: ICC admits Sri Lanka venues delay

  • The England and Wales Cricket Board are awaiting the verdict of a review of the Ashes and World Cup failures before making a full-time appointment.

    BBC: Fletcher to quit after World Cup

  • Khaled Mortagey, a board member of Egyptian side Al Ahly who also took part in the Wembley Cup alongside Barcelona, Celtic and Tottenham, admitted that preseason games have a large business element.

    CNN: Preseason football goes global

  • Daniels, formerly the England and Wales Cricket Board's Executive Director for Women's Cricket, had a disappointing World Cup in New Zealand last winter.

    BBC: Edwards misses women's Ashes

  • Pressure has been growing on Pickering and his fellow board members to take more accountability for Jenkins' failings at the 2007 Rugby World Cup.

    BBC: No changes at the top - Pickering

  • Stewart-Haas debuted in 2009, but already has a Sprint Cup title to its credit and next year plans to run four Sprint cars with Harvick on board.

    FORBES: Hendrick Motorsports Tops List Of Nascar's Most Valuable Teams

  • After a long testing process, the International Football Association Board (IFAB) voted in July to use GLT at the ongoing Club World Cup, as well as the 2013 Confederations Cup and 2014 World Cup in Brazil.

    CNN: World football enters technological era

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