‘Brazil are Confederations Cup favourites’
byBrasilia, June 15 (IANS) Japan coach Alberto Zaccheroni said Brazil deserved to be favourites to win the Confederations Cup for a record fourth time….
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Deco punished for doping but free to play
byRio de Janeiro, June 15 (IANS) Former Portugal star Deco is free to resume his career after a Brazilian sports tribunal accepted that he…
Karunanidhi soft on UPA due to Kanimozhi: Jayalalithaa
byChennai, June 15 (IANS) DMK president M. Karunanidhi does not oppose the training of the Sri Lankan military in India because he wants Congress…
Suarez future to be decided after Confederations Cup
byRecife (Brazil), June 15 (IANS) Luis Suarez says he will not consider his possible departure from Liverpool until after the Confederations Cup in Brazil….
Murray beats Becker to reach Queen’s semis
byLondon, June 15 (IANS) Top seed Andy Murray entered the semifinals of the Queen’s Club grass court championship for the third time defeating Germany’s…
Angola in Uganda ahead of FIFA World Cup qualifier
byKampala, June 15 (IANS) The Angola ‘Palancas Negras’ vowed to win against the Uganda ‘Cranes’ ahead of their 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifying game…
Bhupathi-Bopanna in semis of Aegon Championships
byLondon, June 15 (IANS) Indian tennis pair Mahesh Bhupathi and Rohan Bopanna entered the men’s doubles semifinals of the Aegon Championships with a hard…
India go down to Germany in World Squash
byMulhouse (France), June 15 (IANS) India went down fighting to Germany 0-2 in the 5-8 positions play-off that lasted nearly three hours in the…
BJP leaders refuse to meet Nitish Kumar
byPatna, June 15 (IANS) Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi refused to meet Chief Minister Nitish Kumar Saturday despite a request amid tensions in…
Maoists blow up school in Bihar
byPatna, June 15 (IANS) Maoists blasted a state-run middle school in Bihar’s Jamui district early Saturday, police said. More than 50 armed guerrillas blew…