Pastathopoulos joins German side Dortmund
byDortmund, May 29 (IANS) Greek international and former Werder Bremen defender Sokratis Pastathopoulos joined league rivals Borussia Dortmund until 2018. The 24-year-old centre-back agreed…
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BCCI chief should step down: Rajeev Shukla
byNew Delhi, May 29 (IANS) Indian Premier League (IPL) chairman Rajeev Shukla Wednesday said that Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president…
German side Schalke sign Santana
byBerlin, May 29 (IANS) Dortmund’s defender Felipe Santana joined rival club Schalke, signing a three-year deal. Schalke reinforce their defence when they signed the…
Ghana begin training for FIFA World Cup qualifiers
byAccra (Ghana), May 29 (IANS) Ghana’s national football team Black Stars have begun training ahead of their two World Cup qualifying matches against Sudan…
Toure to join Liverpool
byLiverpool, May 29 (IANS) Cote d’Ivoire defender Kolo Toure has reached an agreement with English Premier League side Liverpool that he will join the…
Dortmund in 16 mn euro Bernard bid
byRio de Janeiro, May 29 (IANS) Borussia Dortmund have made a 16 million euro bid for Atletico Mineiro’s Brazil international midfielder Bernard. The Champions…
Son of Brazil great Bebeto joins Flamengo
byRio de Janeiro, May 29 (IANS) The son of former Brazil great Bebeto has signed a new three-year contract with Rio de Janeiro giants…
Brazil still a force: Neymar
byRio de Janeiro, May 29 (IANS) Neymar, who signed with Barcelona recently, has insisted that Brazil remain a force in world football despite languishing…
Real Madrid’s Carvalho joins Monaco
byMadrid, May 29 (IANS) Former Real Madrid defender Ricardo Carvalho signed a contract to join big-spending French side AS Monaco. Carvalho arrives for nothing…
IPL a Frankenstein’s monster: Pakistani daily
byIslamabad, May 29 (IANS) The Indian Premier League (IPL) is fast turning into “a Frankenstein’s monster”, said a Pakistani daily which demanded that corrupt…