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Sport 2: Football Results, Competitions |
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Results and Tables |
Football tables and results should be transmitted
together in a separate despatch from the match
report. Like any other tabulated material, they must
begin and end with the sign <#>
Results must read: <#>
No commas.
Tables must read:
No hyphens. Align numbers right.
Some of our stringers are putting goalscorers' names in
with the results which is helpful.
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Names of Football Competitions |
The cross-border club competitions we are most concerned with are:
In group qualification matches, refer to Group 1, Group 2, Group 3 etc. The Bundesliga is the German first division and is referred to as the German Bundesliga.
For football played in the United States use the word
"soccer" to distinguish from
American football.
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