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'Racing Post' Sold; Improvements, Expansion Planned

The "Racing Post," Great Britain's daily racing paper, has been bought as expected by an Irish private equity investment firm, but the price of £170 million ($340 million) is less than owner Trinity Mirror had hoped for.

 Monday, October 01, 2007

Daily Sports Newspaper in Britain Folds After Seven Months

The Sportsman, Britain's first new daily newspaper for almost 20 years, ceased business on Thursday, Oct. 5 after less than seven months of publication following its failure to secure new funding.

 Monday, October 09, 2006

Britain's New Daily Sports Newspaper Struggles; May Focus on Racing

The Sportsman, Britain's newest daily sports newspaper, went into administration on Thursday, July 20, just four months after the sports betting tabloid first went on sale.

 Monday, July 24, 2006