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German Soccer Team’s Deal With a Weapons Maker Prompts Some Boos
For some fans of Borussia Dortmund, an advertising deal with Rheinmetall, a major arms manufacturer, has overshadowed the run-up to…
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Garrick Club of London Votes to Accept Female Members for First Time
The move ended a decades-long dispute that had divided the opulent private club and generated multiple conflicting legal arguments.
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When a Bunch of Bloody Yanks Came for English Soccer
In the first half of a January game at Stamford Bridge, the London stadium where the Chelsea Football Club has…
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Members-Only Mania: Why Are More Private Clubs Popping Up in New York?
In a 115-year-old ferry terminal in New York’s financial district, an abundance of excess now exists. Walls lined with Loro…
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U.S.
Norby Walters, 91, Dies; Music and Sports Agent Who Ran Afoul of the Law
He ran a highly successful booking agency, but his secret contacts with college athletes led to convictions (later reversed) for…
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‘Buena Vista Social Club’ Review: Bringing a Classic Record to Life
A new Off Broadway musical adds the thrill of intimacy and the weight of history to the Cuban songs popularized…
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Manchester City’s $500 Million Payroll Is Largest in English Soccer History
The club, which dominates the Premier League, is backed by seemingly limitless cash from its Emirati owner, Sheikh Mansour bin…
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Music Too Fast for Feet
Since the continent’s clubs reopened after pandemic lockdowns, young partygoers have been drawn to a hard, driving style of techno.…
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A Premier League Love Story Has Heartbreak Ahead
Luton Town’s rise to the world’s richest soccer league proves England’s fabled merit system still works. What happens next may…
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Soccer’s Next Big Thing Is Buying in Bulk
Networks of clubs help top teams streamline their scouting, methods and player acquisition. But who do they really serve?
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