UEFA U-21 tournament to kick off in Israel
byJerusalem, June 4 (IANS) Israel’s under-21 football team made its final preparation for the kick-off of UEFA’s U-21 Championship. The UEFA U-21 tournament, hosted…
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Robben skips final training with Dutch team before Asia trip
byAmsterdam, June 4 (IANS) Arjen Robben was the only absentee on the final training of the Dutch national team before flying to Jakarta Tuesday….
Denilson parts ways with Arsenal
byRio de Janeiro, June 4 (IANS) Brazil midfielder Denilson has rescinded his contract with Arsenal, his agent Alexandre Soares said. The 25-year-old has spent…
Barcelona sign Neymar in 57 million euros deal
byMadrid, June 4 (IANS) Brazilian sensation Neymar signed with Spanish La Liga powerhouse Barcelona for five years in a deal worth 57 million euros….
Saudi Arabia launches women-only sports centre
byRiyadh, June 4 (IANS/AKI) A pioneering “women-only” sports centre has opened in Saudi Arabia’s eastern city of Khobar. The sports centre plans to recruit…
Bindra stands by his statement against Sri Lankan board
byChandigarh: Former Indian cricket board president Inderjit Singh Bindra today reiterated his claim that the BCCI had put pressure on the Sri Lankan board…
I have accepted challenge at a difficult time: Dalmiya
byKolkata, June 3 (IANS) He may be holding a coveted position in the BCCI after over eight years, but Jagmohan Dalmiya does not consider…
People’s faith in cricket shaken: Survey
byNew Delhi, June 3 (IANS) The people’s trust has been badly hit by IPL spot fixing scam and subsequent controversies with 90 percent of…
Dalmiya may attend ICC meetings, ban IPL after-match parties (Roundup)
byKolkata, June 3 (IANS) Indian cricket board interim chief Jagmohan Dalmiya Monday did not rule out representing the board in International Cricket Council deliberations,…
Dalmiya does not rule out representing board in ICC
byKolkata, June 3 (IANS) Indian Cricket board interim chief Jagmohan Dalmiya Monday did not rule out representing BCCI in the International Cricket Council, but…