Fenerbahce to submit ‘match-fixing’ defence to UEFA
byAnkara, June 20 (IANS) Turkish football club Fenerbahce will submit its defence on match-fixing charges at the House of European Football in Nyo Thursday….
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Li Na gets bye, enters quarters at Eastbourne
byLondon, June 20 (IANS) China’s Li Na advanced to the quarter-finals of the Eastbourne International tennis tournament as her French opponent Marion Bartoli pulled…
India elect to bowl against Sri Lanka
byCardiff, June 20 (IANS) India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni won the toss and elected to bowl against Sri Lanka in the second semi-final of…
Bosz is Vitesse’s new coach
byThe Hague, June 20 (IANS) Dutch Eredivisie football club Vitesse Arnhem has announced that Peter Bosz will succeed Fred Rutten as head coach. The…
Capello not to cancel contract as Russia coach
byMoscow, June 20 (IANS) Russia’s national football team coach Fabio Capello is not going to cancel his contract as some media have suggested, the…
Chandhok’s team 9th fastest in Le Mans opening run
byLe Mans (France), June 20 (IANS) Indian racing driver Karun Chandhok and his team Murphy Prototypes were ninth fastest in LMP2 class and 17th…
Narine holds on to number one spot in ODI rankings
byLondon, June 20 (IANS/CMC) West Indies off spinner Sunil Narine has maintained his number one position in the ODI bowling rankings. After taking five…
Dynamo Kiev signs Dutch international Lens
byKiev, June 20 (IANS) Ukrainian football club Dynamo Kiev has signed Dutch international striker Jeremain Lens from PSV Eindhoven. “The transfer to Dynamo is…
Injury concerns force Blake to withdraw from Nationals
byKingston (Jamaica), June 20 (IANS/CMC) Injury concerns have forced double Olympic silver medallist Yohan Blake to pull out of the Jamaica National Senior Championship…
Italy edge spirited Japan to seal final-four spot
byRecife (Brazil), June 20 (IANS) Second-half substitute Sebastian Giovinco scored a dramatic 86th-minute winner here as Italy defeated Japan 4-3 in a pulsating FIFA…