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Press conference of European Commissioner for Intergenerational Fairness and Youth and Culture and Sport Glenn Micallef and Minister for Culture and Strategic Communications of Ukraine Mykola Tochytskyi in the Berlaymont the headquarters of the European C

Overseas league games a betrayal - EU commissioner

The European Commissioner for Sport Glenn Micallef says it would be "a betrayal" to play domestic league matches overseas.

Soccer • 27 Aug

Max Verstappen secured his seventh straight pole

Verstappen on pole in Miami after winning sprint race

Max Verstappen continued his crushing dominance of Formula One by taking pole position for the Miami Grand Prix, four hours after racing to victory in Saturday's sprint race.

Motorsport • 04 May 24

The complex has also hosted tennis' Miami Open

Date confirmed for new Miami Grand Prix

The date has been confirmed for next year's inaugural Miami Grand Prix, which will take place on 8 May.

Motorsport • 24 Sep 21

The champion and challenger face off in Miami ahead of Thursday's fight (photo: Ed Mulholland/Matchroom Boxing USA)

Taylor-made Keeler looking to cause Super Bowl shock

It's Super Bowl week in Miami and a novel Irish-interest story plays its part in the build-up, as Dubliner Luke Keeler is set to perform a leading role in one of the main curtain raiser's to the biggest day of the year in American sport.

Boxing • 29 Jan 20

La Liga step up Miami plans for Barca-Girona game

La Liga's plans to play Girona's fixture with champions Barcelona in Miami moved a step closer after the league's organising body said they have asked for permission from the Spanish football federation to take the game abroad.

Soccer • 11 Sep 18

David Beckham (C) at a press conference to announce plans to launch an MLS franchise in Miami

Beckham's Miami MLS franchise gets the green light

Miami has been granted a Major League Soccer franchise, to be part-owned by David Beckham, MLS commissioner Don Garber has announced.

Soccer • 29 Jan 18

David Beckham is hoping to get an MLS Miami team off the ground

Beckham to proceed with Miami MLS franchise

David Beckham is set to announce on Wednesday that he has taken up the option to buy a Major League Soccer (MLS) franchise in Miami - but he is seeking partners to fund a new stadium.

Soccer • 03 Feb 14

Davic Beckham has refused to confirm he will base an MLS team in Miami

Beckham will not confirm Miami as franchise choice

David Beckham may not yet be ready to confirm Miami as the preferred home for his Major League Soccer franchise, but he was at least willing to sarcastically rule Sir Alex Ferguson out as his first managerial appointment.

Soccer • 30 Oct 13

David Beckham may have named his son Brooklyn after a New York borough but has chosen Miami as the city to base his MLS soccer team

Beckham picks Miami for MLS franchise

David Beckham has selected Miami as the city where he intends to set up a Major League Soccer franchise, Press Association Sport understands.

Soccer • 29 Oct 13

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