Brazil using England clash as Confederations Cup rehearsal
byRio de Janeiro, June 2 (IANS) Brazil coach Luiz Felipe Scolari has revealed his starting line-up for Sunday’s friendly against England is likely to…
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Neymar could be next Messi, says Lampard
byRio de Janeiro, June 2 (IANS) England midfielder Frank Lampard said that new Barcelona signing Neymar has the potential to be as good as…
England’s Welbeck out of Brazil friendly
byRio de Janeiro, June 2 (IANS) England’s attacking options have been further depleted by the withdrawal of Manchester United striker Danny Welbeck from Sunday’s…
Lodeiro stakes claim for Uruguay berth against France
byRio de Janeiro, June 2 (IANS) Uruguay playmaker Nicolas Lodeiro pressed his claims for a place in Oscar Tabarez’s starting line-up for Wednesday’s international…
Maracana still not ready: Ronaldo
byRio de Janeiro, June 2 (IANS) Former Brazil striker Ronaldo admitted that the Maracana Stadium is not fully ready for Sunday’s Brazil-England friendly. The…
Bayern Munich win German cup to seal historic treble
byBerlin, June 2 (IANS) German record champions Bayern Munich defeated Stuttgart 3-2 in a dramatic German Cup final to wrap up a historic treble…
Bubka recalls world record at old Lenin Stadium
byMoscow, June 2 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Ukrainian pole vault great Sergei Bubka said that his sixth outdoor pole vault world record, set at the Lenin…
BCCI to decide Srinivasan’s fate Sunday
byChennai, June 2 (IANS) The Indian cricket board’s working committee is to meet here Sunday, to decide the fate of its president N. Srinivasan…
Zenit to avoid AC Milan, Arsenal in Champions League
byMoscow, June 2 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Real Sociedad’s fourth-place finish in the Spanish La Liga means Zenit St. Petersburg will be seeded in the playoff…
CSKA Moscow win Russian Cup
byGrozny (Russia), June 2 (IANS/RIA Novosti) League champions CSKA Moscow won the Russian Cup beating Anzhi Makhachkala 4-3 on penalties to complete their first…