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China - the next frontier for football? (24 August 2010) With Carson Yeung in charge at Birmingham City, and Kenny Huang's audacious bid for control at Liverpool, it would appear that the Chinese are waking up to the commercial opportunities in UK football. Tim Bailey , sports lawyer with Beswicks Solicitors has recently returned from a succ 
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Appiah – Court of Arbitration for Sport clarifies compensation issues for breach of contract (23 August 2010) The complexity of player's contracts can often result in disputes arising between the player and club, should one party wish to terminate the agreement. A key judgement was delivered by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) in June concerning the dispute between Turkish club Fenerbahce and
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Shane Duff moves to Bradford City (19 August 2010) Cheltenham skipper Shane Duff has secured a move to promotion favourites Bradford City. The 28 year-old is looking forward to a new challenge after playing more than 200 games at Whaddon Road where he established himself as a fans favourite. Shane is back fully fit after a lengthy lay-off due to a
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Southend United sign Luke Prosser from Port Vale (16 August 2010) Former Port Vale centre-half, Luke Prosser has signed a one-year deal with Southend United. Prosser, aged 22, was released by Vale at the end of last season after graduating through their youth ranks. The popular defender now has the chance to progress with a new look Shrimpers side ma
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Wayne Thomas signs for Doncaster Rovers (16 August 2010) Doncaster Rovers have signed experienced central defender, Wayne Thomas on an initial one-year deal. The former Southampton player impressed Sean O'Driscoll, Rovers manager in pre-season games against West Bromwich Albion and Sheffield Wednesday. Tim Bailey, Sports Lawyer at Beswicks S
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Chris Basham agrees move to Blackpool (13 August 2010) Beswicks client, Chris Basham has agreed a move to Blackpool from Bolton Wanderers. The 22 year old midfielder has signed a 3 year deal and will join his new teammates for the Seasiders' opening Barclays Premier League fixture at Wigan. Chris Basham Mark Cartwright , Licensed Player's Agent
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Hereford United sign Michael Townsend from Cheltenham (13 August 2010) Michael Townsend will be lining up for Hereford United next season after Beswicks negotiated his deal to the League Two outfit. Townsend had made more than 150 appearances during his previous spell with Cheltenham Town. However the powerful central defender was released by the Robins last sea
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Portsmouth sign Stoke City's Carl Dickinson on loan (13 August 2010) Portsmouth have signed Stoke defender Carl Dickinson on a season-long loan. Steve Cotterill, Portsmouth Manager told the club website "Carl's a player I've tracked for a little while and I'm delighted that we've been able to bringhim to Pompey". Gary Mellor , MD at Beswicks Sports who r
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Beswicks Sports fill gap for Northants (11 June 2010) Lou Vincent has taken over as Northants overseas player for a short stint in the 20/20 after Beswicks Sports helped them bridge the gap at short notice. The hard-hitting Kiwi batsman was snapped up by Northants coach David Capel after being alerted to his availability by Beswicks Sports. Beswicks
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Pakistan cricket legend Younis Khan signs for Surrey (11 June 2010) Beswicks Sports helped Surrey secure the signing of Pakistan legend Younis Khan for their current campaign. The former Pakistan captain replaces Indian Piyush Chawla until mid-July after his work permit was quickly processed to enable him to play a sizeable part in Surrey’s season. Cricket m
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