ALEXANDRA WILLIS is the Deputy Editor of ACE Tennis Magazine, and alongside mag work and an affair with social media, has the dubious honour of following British players to Grand Slam qualifying from time to time as part of her professional duties. If you happen to bump into her court-side, she’ll probably tell you that she went […]
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Serena Williams could surrender top spot after withdrawing from Tokyo and Beijing
By Alexandra Willis 24 September 2010 . Serena Williams is in danger of surrendering the world No.1 ranking, after her long-awaited return to the game at the Toray Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo was further delayed. Williams, who this week travelled to London for the Burberry show at London Fashion Week, has not competed since […]
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French Open may remain at Roland Garros
24 September 2010 . The French Open may abandon plans to re-locate to the Parisian suburbs after a vital concession that could allow the French Tennis Federation (FFT) to expand the existing site. Organisers have been seeking ways to modernise and improve the historic location near the French capital’s Bois de Boulogne, but have been […]
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Arsenal post record profit of £56m
24 September 2010 Arsenal’s financial figures for the year to May 2010 show record profits in the group of £56m. Full details and downloads are here at the Arsenal website. Key details: Turnover in the group, including property: up to £379.9m from £313.3m. Operating profit in the football business down slightly: to £56.8m from £62.7m, […]
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Fulham’s good start: why it’s on a par with Chelsea, Arsenal and Manchester Utd
By Brian Sears 24 September 2010 Four teams remain unbeaten in the Premier League after five rounds of matches and three of them are the “usual suspects” in that Chelsea, Arsenal and Manchester United have done it the most often of all the Premier League clubs. But Fulham have now achieved the feat for the […]
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