UEFA launches investigation against Turkey’s Fenerbahce, Besiktas
byAnkara, June 11 (IANS) European football’s governing body UEFA has launched an investigation into match-fixing against Turkey’s Besiktas and Fenerbahce and will hear the…
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Zenit gears up for Arshavin return
bySt. Petersburg, June 11 (IANS) Russian star Andrei Arshavin is likely to make a return to his native football club Zenit St. Petersburg for…
India seal last 16 spot at World Squash meet
byMulhouse (France), June 11 (IANS) India booked their place in the pre-quarterfinal round with a commanding 3-0 win over Finland in their second Pool…
Franck Ribery lifts Bundesliga Player of the Year award
byBerlin, June 11 (IANS) Bayern’s midfielder Franck Ribery has been voted the Player of the Year by his Bundesliga colleagues. In all 29 percent…
Balotelli must put Italy first, says Prandelli
byRio de Janeiro, June 11 (IANS) Italy coach Cesare Prandelli has urged tempestuous striker Mario Balotelli to put his teammates first by avoiding controversy…
One dead in Argentine football violence
byBuenos Aires, June 11 (IANS) An Argentine first division football match was abandoned Monday after a fan was killed and another badly injured in…
South Africa beat Pakistan to stay alive in Champions Trophy
byBirmingham, June 11 (IANS) South Africa defeated Pakistan in a must win game at Edgbaston here Monday to keep themselves alive in the Champions…
Air India outplay Punjab for hockey title
byPune: A well-drilled and disciplined Air India routed defending champions Punjab 6-2 in the final of the third Hockey India senior men’s National championship at…
Thanks to all those who prayed for Sreesanth: Mother
byKochi, June 10 (IANS) Savithiri Devi, Kerala-based mother of cricketer S. Sreesanth, who was granted bail by a court in Delhi in the IPL…
South Africa post 234/9 against Pakistan
byBirmingham, June 10 (IANS) South Africa posted 234 for nine against Pakistan in a Group B game of the Champions Trophy here Monday. Hashim…