Midfielder Nem joins Shakhtar
byRio de Janeiro, June 5 (IANS) Fluminense confirmed the departure of highly rated midfielder Wellington Nem to Ukrainian football club Shakhtar Donetsk. The Rio…
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Iran edges out Qatar to revive hopes for World Cup qualifying
byTehran, June 5 (IANS) The Iranian national football team beat Qatar 1-0 to restore their hopes of qualifying for the 2014 World Cup. In…
Haven’t signed with any club yet: Chhetri
byNew Delhi, June 5 (IANS) India football captain Sunil Chhetri Wednesday said he had to return to Sporting Lisbon to complete his contract obligations…
IPL scandal: Rajasthan Royals owner questioned
byNew Delhi, June 5 (IANS) Rajasthan Royals owner Raj Kundra is being questioned by the Special Cell of Delhi Police in connection with the…
Eriksson new coach of Guangzhou R&F
byGuangzhou, June 5 (IANS) Chinese Super League club Guangzhou R&F officially appointed former England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson as the club’s new coach until the…
Suarez, Cavani to spearhead Uruguay’s challenge
byMontevideo (Uruguay), June 5 (IANS) Liverpool’s Luis Suarez and Napoli’s Edinson Cavani will lead a star-studded attack for Uruguay during this month’s Confederations Cup…
Bayern coach Jupp Heynckes takes a break
byBerlin, June 5 (IANS) Bayern’s coach Jupp Heynckes has announced his plans to go on a sabbatical and ended speculations that he would take…
Gattuso appointed as Palermo head coach
byRome, June 5 (IANS) Palermo club president Maurizio Zamparini confirmed that Gennaro Gattuso has been appointed as the club’s head coach. Gattuso left AC…
Robben hails `great season, great Bayern’
byKatwijk (The Netherlands), June 5 (IANS) Bayern Munich forward Arjen Robben entered the training camp of the Dutch national team in Katwijk with a…
Sochi to finish Olympic lanes construction by year end
byMoscow, June 5 (IANS) Lanes specially reserved for the Sochi 2014 Olympic Games will be prepared by the end of the year, a steering…